Vocabulary
A conflict, lasting from 1853-1856 in which the Ottoman Empire with the aid of Britain and France, halted Russian Expansion in the region of the Black Sea
Crimean War
What was the Berlin Conference
A meeting in 1884-1885 at which representatives of European nations agreed upon rules for European colonization of Africa
Who was the leader of the Zulu Nation
Shaka
What man-made waterway was made by the Egyptians and connected the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea
Suez Canal
The belief that one race is superior to another
Racism
What is the difference between direct and indirect control
Indirect control gave colonized countries some self-rule and maintained some local rules. Direct control were colonies run completely by Europeans.
Which leader was able to stop colonization by the European nations of his country
Menelik ll
Why did so few Europeans travel into Africa's interior before the late 1800's
Climate and geography were difficult for Europeans
A foreign policy based on a consideration of the strategic locations or products of the land
Geopolitics
What problem was caused by artificial boundaries after the Europeans left
The European militaries would not be there to prevent rival groups from fighting
Who was nursing pioneer of the Crimean War?
Florence Nightingale
How did the Young Turks unite people against the Ottoman Empire
They encouraged nationalist feeling in people so they would support a new state
A Dutch colonist of South Africa
Boer
How were African Nations negatively affected by colonizations
Death from European diseases, loss of property, famine, breakdown of traditional ways of life, artificial boarders that would lead to ethnic and civil wars
Who created was the father of evolution and the known for the theory " survival of the fittest"
Charles Darwin
Why did Russia engage in the Crimean War
To gain control of the Black Sea and to extend its empire
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, or socially
Imperialism
How were African Nations positively affect by colonizations
Education was improved, sanitation, transportation, products became valued on the international market, communication
What country did King Leopold rule
Belgium
What forms and methods did imperialists use to control and manage colonies
colony, pretectrates, sphere of influence, economic, direct and indirect control