Nationalism
Colonialism
Imperialism
Geography
General
100
What does the word "nationalism" mean?
The idea that people who share a language, traditions and culture should have the right to form an independant nation.
100
What does the word "colonialism" mean?
When countries take over areas in other countries to gain access to natural resources.
100
What is "imperialism"?
When a country wants to control another country/area economically, politically, and with force.
100
What country is this?
France
100
What resources did european countries want? Name at least two.
Cotton, gold, diamonds, coffee, cacao, tea, sugar, spices, rice
200
The era when Nationalism emerged
The 19th century (1800s)
200
The era when colonialism emerged
16th century (1500s)
200
When was imperialism at it's most intense?
From 1850-1914
200
Germany
200
What country in Africa did not get colonized?
Ethiopia
300
Nationalism can be ____ , the way it was for Italy and Germany.
unifying
300
Give examples of where the earliest colonies where established
Northern americas east coast
Central America
South America
300
At the heigth of imperialism, how much of the world was colonized?
c. 80%
300
What do you see on this map?
The British Empire
300
Name a consequence of Imperialism.
WW1
European borders in Africa still remain.
Economic struggles in old colonies.
Loss of culture and tradtions.
400
Nationalism can be _____ , the way it was for Austria-Hungary
dividing
400
What is this? 
The transatlantic trade
400
Give two examples of WHY imperialism could start.
The steamboat: Faster transport.
Machine guns: Military advantage.
Quinine: Medicine against malaria.
400
This country existed in 1880, what was it called?
Austria-Hungary
400
What Asian country was an imperial force during this time period?
Japan
500
What was nationalism used for during the 19th and 20th century?
To strengthen the nations identity and the people's willingness to fight for their country.
500
How many slaves died on the passage from Africa to America?
C. 2 million
500
Give two reasons WHY European countries wanted to control other areas.
Economy: Need for raw materials (rubber, oil) and new markets.
Power: Race between great powers to prove themselves the most powerful.
Racism: The idea of the "white man's burden" – to civilize others.
Religion: Spread Christianity.
500
King Leopold took advantage of the native population in this country
Congo
500
What was the Berlin Conference?
When European countries gathered to divide up Africa.