Imperialism
Motivation that means getting natural resources that can be used to make finished products?
What are Raw Materials
Areas with special trading privileges for European Countries
What are Spheres of Influence
Conference to carve up Africa; set off the Scramble for Africa
What is the Berlin Conference
Nickname for India as a colony of England
The Jewel in the Crown
Social theory promoted by Charles Darwin to explain why some races dominated others
What is Social Darwinism
Places to sell finished goods
What are New Markets
Drug that England got many Chinese addicted to that led to a war
What is opium
Group of Europeans that colonized South Africa
Dutch or Boers
Two major religions practiced in India
Hinduism and Islam
King Leopold II of Belgium lost this colony because of his brutal treatment of the natives
What is the Congo
Rudyard Kipling poem; Refers to the obligation of Westerners to "civilize" other peoples
What is White Man's Burden
What is the Boxer Rebellion
Tech. innovation that allowed European explorers to resist malaria
What is Quinine
Indian soldiers hired by the British
Sepoys
European educations for the elite of India and Africa led to these movements for equality and an end to imperialism
What are independence movements
What is Christianity
Treaty that China was forced to sign giving Europe more trading rights and opening up more ports
What is the Treaty of Nanjing
Tech. innovation that allowed Europeans to move farther upstream into the heart of the African Continent
What is the steam river boat
Rebellion led by Indian soldiers in response to British imperialism
What is the Sepoy Rebellion
India was ruled by this, a governor appointed by the King of England
What is a viceroy
Finish this quote: The sun never sets on....
The British Empire
Largest peasant revolt in history
What is the Taiping Rebellion
Tech. innovation that gave the Europeans a superior military advantage
What is the machine gun
Britain was able to easily conquer India because its ethnic diversity led to a lack of ...
What is unity
This means the taking over of a smaller weaker country by a larger stronger country for economic or social purposes
What is imperialism