Where did Southeast Asia command the sea lines between?
India and China
Who's indpenedence did the United States not recongize?
Filipinos
By what year did the United States, Britain, France, and Germany claim every island in the Pacific?
1900
Who did the missionaries convert to Christianity?
The Maori
Which Western Powers colonized Southeast Asia? Name two.
Dutch, British, and French
Who were the Filipino's led by?
Emilio Aguinaldo
Germany
What caused the Maori resistance to fall?
Disease and wars
Western industrial powers divided up the region in their race for what? Name one.
During the Spanish-American War, who's effort was it to win independece from Spain?
Cuba
How did Hawaii provide economic benefits to colonial powers?
Their sugarcane plantations were profitable
Why were the wars between the Maori and the Europeans fought over land?
It was due to the Maori being in a concentrated small area when the Europeans arrived