This country modernized and imported European weapons, and was therefore able to remain independent.
What is Ethiopia?
100
The discovery of this resource led to even more intense interest in Iran.
What is oil?
100
when a nation imports (buys) more than it exports (sells)
What is a trade deficit?
100
This policy was created to protect U.S. trade rights in China.
What is the Open Door Policy?
100
colony administered by local rulers with European advisors
What is a protectorate?
200
Leader of the Zulu tribe in southern Africa
Who is Shaka?
200
Tensions between Turkish nationalists in the Ottoman Empire and ethnic groups trying to gain independence sparked a genocide aimed against this group.
Who are the Armenians?
200
The British Parliament took over control of India from the East India Company after this event.
What is the Sepoy rebellion?
200
when a nation exports (sells) more than it imports (buys)
What is a trade surplus?
200
Westerners thought they had a duty to spread their civilization to inferior people. This is an example of this idea.
What is social Darwinism? (also accept White Man's Burden)
300
The British created this colony to be a haven for freed slaves.
What is Sierra Leone?
300
This Egyptian leader is called "the father of modern Egypt" because of the reforms that he made. A famous boxer took his name upon conversion to Islam to honor this guy.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
300
This event was caused by forcing Indian soldiers to bite cartridges that were greased with animal fat.
What is the Sepoy Rebellion?
300
China's defeat in the Sino-Japanese war brought about this event led by a young emperor. He ended up being imprisoned.
What is the Hundred Days of Reform?
300
At this conference, European powers decided that in order to claim an area in Africa, they would have to establish a government office in that area.
What is the Berlin conference?
400
The Boer war was sparked when the Boers moved into territory occupied by this group of people.
What is the Zulu people?
400
the difference between how much a country imports and how much it exports
What is balance of trade?
400
Indian tradition of isolating women in separate quarters
What is purdah?
400
president of the Chinese republic after the fall of the Qing dynasty
Who is Sun Yixian?
400
King Leopold II hired this man to explore the Congo River basin and make treaties with African leaders. He also happened to bump into Dr. Livingstone in Tanzania.
Who is Henry Stanley?
500
Leader who sparked Islamic revival across western Africa in the 1800s
Who is Usman dan Fodio?
500
When this group migrated north, they clashed with the Zulu people.
Who are the Boers?
500
This man promoted Indian cultural pride and is considered the father of Indian nationalism
Who is Ram Mohun Roy?
500
Chinese emperor who launched the hundred days of reform
Who is Guang Xu?
500
Name Sun Yixian's three "principles of the people" (all three)
What are nationalism, democracy, and economic security?