Imperial Management Methods
African Resistance
What/Why/How
Forms of Imperialism
Belgian Congo
100
The term for when a country or territory is governed internally by a foreign power.
What is direct control
100
This famous African Warrior fought the French in West Africa for 16 years. He was never truly defeated but his kingdom was taken down by famine.
Who is Samori Toure
100
Why were the European powers unable to travel into the heart of Africa prior to the 1850's?
Diseases and African people were too fierce of warriors
100
Term for a country or territory governed internally by a foreign power.
What is a colony?
100
This King_______________ wanted to invade the Congo because other European powers all had colonies in Africa.
Who is King Leopold the II?
200
An example of this type of control would be when Britain ruled parts of Africa by giving African Leaders power. The African leaders would then have to follow the British leaders orders and directives.
What is indirect control
200
Africans in East Africa protested their subjugation by the Germans by refusing to plant this crop_______________
What is cotton
200
The European powers wanted these raw materials ___________ __________ to fuel their factories. This is one main economic reason why they colonized Africa.
What are cotton and minerals
200
Term for a country or territory with its own internal govt. but under the control of an outside power. Example= Britain controlling controlling Niger River Delta
What is a protectorate
200
The Belgians wanted to invade the Congo for this raw material which was in high demand because of the invention of the automobile
What is rubber?
300
The French used this method of control in which they tried to make Africans adopt their culture, language, and institutions.
What is assimilation
300
This famous African Warrior successfully defeated the Italians to keep Ethiopia an independent state.
Who is Menelik II?
300
At what international conference was Africa divided up among European powers
What is the Berlin Conference
300
Term for an area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading influence.
What is Sphere of Influence
300
This is the term for when one country takes over another country.
What is Imperialism?
400
The British used this method of control in which they supplied Africans their basic needs to live but did not give them any rights as citizens.
What is Paternalism
400
Menelik the II was able to fight off the Italians by purchasing these_____________ from France and Russia
What are modern weapons (Guns!)
400
What were two management methods that Europeans used to control parts of Africa once they had colonies there.
What are direct and indirect control
400
An independent but less developed country controlled by private business interests rather than other governments.
What is Economic Imperialism
400
When the Congolese people refused to go harvest the rubber plant, King Leopold ordered his troops to take the following actions__________
Take women and children as hostages.
500
What was one advantage of indirect control as compared to direct control for countries who had colonies during the 19th century?
What is it took less man power, eventually the colonies could run themselves on a limited bases and develop future leaders.
500
Africans controlled by Germans rebelled because they thought magic water (Maji Maji) would do this to German bullets. This belief led to a loss of 75,000 lives.
What is turn them into water
500
What are two reasons why European powers were able to successfully colonize Africa during this time period?
Better Technology and Weapons Steam Ship allowed them to transport goods and men into interior of Africa Slave trade had weakened many African Nations
500
Which form of Imperialism is most restrictive to the country being exploited and taken over?
What is a colony
500
King Leopold ordered his troops to do this to the Congolese people who rebelled and would not submit to the subjugation of their culture.
What is hunt them down and kill them.
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