Rorke’s Drift
Britian’s humiliating loss prior to the Battle of Rorke’s Drift
Battle of Isandlwana
This country turned to Imperialism after losing a war to a rival in 1871
France
This leader distracted from social unrest from Socialists and Catholics by pursuing foreign colonies
Otto Von Bismark
The total amount of British soldiers stationed at Rorke’s Drift
140-150 (35 injured)
Nickname given to India because of it’s large market, abundant resources, and imposed culture
Crown Jewel of the British Empire
Steamship
Rorke’s Drift was used as propaganda to unify these nations to England
Ireland, Scotland, Wales
Term coined at the Berlin Conference that determined a country’s legitimacy of a territorial claim in Africa
Effective Occupation
This phrase describes Westerners’ obligation to “civilize” other cultures
The White Man’s Burden