Now that's American Imperialism
What was the name of the last queen of Hawaii?
Queen Liliuokalani
What were two effects of African Imperialism?
Decided by Mr. Vignola
What did Britain trade with China which led to its population becoming addicted to this substance?
Opium
What is Imperialism
A policy in which a stronger nation works to create an empire.
Who is credited for uniting the Germanic states into one unified Germany?
Otto Von Bismarck
What was the event that is credited for starting the Spanish American war?
Explosion of the USS Maine
What was the first country to have a permanent colony in Africa?
Belgium
Areas of Economic and Political control by an outside power. Especially occurred in Asia
Spheres of Influence
Support for the political independence of a particular nation or its people.
Nationalism
What was the main cause of the Franco Prussian War?
The candidacy of Prince Leopold of Prussia.
What was the Great White Fleet
Modern US navy built by Teddy Roosevelt
Why were Europeans interested in colonizing Africa?
Africa provided natural resources, new markets for trade, bases to refuel ships, etc.
What was the Boxer Rebellion?
Rebellion over European involvement in China. Ended up failing and China had to pay money for the damages.
Was used to justify the notion that stronger nations were destined to control and take over weaker ones.
Social Darwinism
Which world leader was credited for first uniting Germany into the Germanic Confederation during the Napoleonic Wars?
Napoleon Boneparte
What did the US receive from the Treaty of Paris?
Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
What was the Congress of Berlin?
European nations came together in Berlin to lay the ground rules for colonizing Africa. No African nation attended the Congress.
Compared to the spheres of influence set up by European nations, America preferred its ________________________________ when it came to trade with China.
Open Door Policy
What are the four reasons imperialism grew during the 1800s?
Militarism, Economics, Nationalism, Humanitariansim
What is the difference between Kleindeusctchland and Grossdeuschtland?
Kleindeustchalnd is germany without Austria
Grossdeustchland is germany with Austria
What three areas of the world did American Imperialism focus on?
Latin America, Islands of the Pacific, China
What was the name of the incident between France and Britain that led to near war over a track of land in Africa.
The Fashoda Incident
What were some of the tragedies that occurred in India thanks to British Imperialization of the country?
Varies
Why did nations begin ramping up their militaries during the Imperialism era?
To protect their territories and other assets.
What was the significance of the Franco Prussian war?
It was the event that united Germany.