Causes of Imperialism (EmPIRE)
Imperialism in Africa
Imperialism in India
Imperialism in China
Imperialism in Japan and Nationalism
Random
100
The desire to go see new/unknown people and places
What is exploratory motive
100
Europeans wanted colonies in Africa mainly because it had a lot of _________________________ such as copper, tin, diamonds, and gold.
What is Natural Resources
100
The name for the 200 years of control Britain had over India
What is the Raj
100
These wars were started by the Chinese to stop the English importation of a highly addictive drug into China
What is the Opium Wars
100


Which characteristic is associated with the rule of both Akbar the Great and Suleiman the Magnificent? 

(1) promoting equal rights for women 

(2) expanding the role of legislative bodies 

(3) forcing the conversion of citizens to Christianity 

(4) practicing religious tolerance toward members of society

(4) practicing religious tolerance toward members of society

100

Who is Otto von Bismarck?

helped unite Germany by using war and strong power

200
Land = Power, the desire for a country to increase the size of their empire
What is political motive
200
This African tribe fought bravely against European imperialists in South Africa but eventually lost
Who are the Zulu
200
This was England's nickname for their colony of India
What is the "Jewel in the Crown"
200
This was a Chinese rebellion in which the Chinese people tried to rid China of foreign influences.
What is the Boxer Rebellion
200

Edict of 1635 Ordering the Closing of Japan 

• Japanese ships are strictly forbidden to leave for foreign countries. 

• No Japanese is permitted to go abroad. If there is anyone who attempts to do so secretly, he must be executed. The ship so involved must be impounded and its owner arrested, and the matter must be reported to the higher authority. 

• If any Japanese returns from overseas after residing there, he must be put to death. . . . 

• Any informer revealing the whereabouts of the followers of padres (Christians) must be rewarded accordingly. If anyone reveals the whereabouts of a high ranking padre, he must be given one hundred pieces of silver. For those of lower ranks, depending on the deed, the reward must be set accordingly. . . .


Source: David John Lu, Sources of Japanese History, McGraw-Hill from the NYS Global History and Geography Regents Exam, January 2005.


5. These rules reflect the Japanese policy of 

(1) totalitarianism 

(2) appeasement 

(3) isolationism

(4) interdependence 


(3) isolationism

200

Geographic context that led to the industrial revolution

Abundance of coal in Great Britain

300
This is the idea that it is the duty of the white man to civilize the uncivilized black man. Has Racism and Social Darwinism
What is ideological
300
This meeting of 14 countries laid down the rules for dividing Africa
What is the Berlin Conference
300
Explain why the Sepoy Mutiny occurred.
What is The British gave them gun cartridges sealed with beef and pork fat. It was against Hinduism and Islam to consume beef and pork.
300
This was a policy that stated China should be open to all nations that wish to trade with them (regardless of what the Chinese people wanted)
What is the Open Door Policy
300

What is the type of government that has all its power within one leader. Starts with a C

Centralized

300

what did John locke believe in?

Safety of Natural rights

400
Industrialized nations need natural resources to fuel their factories and markets to sell their goods
What is economic motive
400
This war was between Dutch settlers and the British.
What is the Boer War
400
This company controlled India and even had it's own army
What is the British East India Trading Company
400
These are areas in which a foreign nation controlled trade and investment
What are Spheres of Influence
400

Used by the British Empire, this is the term where you want a favorable balance of trade, meaning more exports then imports. Heavily used in colonies by taking resources and selling finished products.

Mercantilism

400

name the 5 tiers of a latin american hierarchy

Peninsulare

creole

mestizo/mulatto

natives & africans

500
The desire to use missionaries to spread Christianity
What is religious motive
500
What are some of the negative effects of imperialism in Africa
What are loss of traditional culture, exploitation of natural resources and African people
500
This was the result of the Sepoy Mutiny
What is India became under control of the English government.
500
What is extraterritoriality or extraterritorial rights?
What is Europeans in a foreign nation were not subject to that nation's laws
500

What is one positive aspect and one negative aspect of international trade?

New goods, increased power, increased profit, new ideas 

Disease, being taken over, loss of power

500

Without the event, no revolutions would occur?

the enlightenment era


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