Important People
Territories
Important Events
Vocabulary I
Vocabulary II
100
a Scottish missionary who explored central Africa to spread christianity
Who is David Livingston
100
land controlled by another nation or country
What is a colony
100
a war fought between the British and Dutch settlers in South Africa over Diamonds and Gold
What is the Boer War
100
a foreign policy based on a consideration of the strategic locations or products of other lands
What is geopolitics
100
the belief that one race is superior to others
What is racism
200
Dutch colonist in South Africa
Who is a Boer
200
lands that border the Pacific Ocean - especially those in Asia
What is the Pacific Rim
200
This group was not invited to the Berlin Conference
Who are African rulers
200
a policy of treating subject people as if they were children, providing for their needs but not giving them rights
What is Paternalism
200
extreme pride in ones country
What is nationalism
300
Indian soldier serving under British comman
Who is a Sepoy
300
British controlled portions of India under the rule of Queen Victoria
What is a Raj
300
Hindu and Muslim soldiers under British command rebelled for the use of pig and cow fat as a grease for their rifles.
What is the Sepoy Mutiny
300
land controled by another nation or country
What is a colony
300
application of Darwin's "survival of the fittest" to human societies and justification for imperial expansion
What is Social Darwinism
400
Hawaiian Queen called for a new constitution that would increase her power
Who is Queen Liliuokalani
400
Islands in Southeast Asia controlled by the United States as part of a treaty form the Spanish American War
What is the Philippines
400
Euopean nations and the United States meet to discuss how to divide Africa
What is the Berlin Conference
400
a policy in which a nation forces or encourages a subject people to adopt its values and culture
What is Assimilation
400
the adding of a region or territory to an existing political unit
What is Annexation
500
wanted to abolish slavery and spread Christianity in the Congo
Who is King Leopold
500
The British colony of India important for its resources and as a market for trade of British goods was call this
What is the "jewel in the crown"
500
The period of time when Europeans looked to colonized Africa for raw materials and a market for industrial products is known as
What is the scramble for Africa
500
a policy in which a strong country seeks do dominate other weaker countries politically, economically, or socially
What is imperialism
500
a man made waterway connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
What is the Suez Canal
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