Imperialism Vocabulary
Taking of a country or territory by a stronger country
Imperialism
Belief that one race is superior to others
Racism
Which culture greatly influenced Korea and Japan
Chinese Culture
Which modern day country was the largest in the British Raj
India
Hot dogs can be considered what?
A sandwich
War between Russia and Japan over Manchuria and Korea
Russo-Japanese War
War between Britain and Dutch farmers over control over South Africa
Boer War
Rebellion in China that was meant to drive out foreign influence
The Boxer Rebellion
Which company was responsible for early Imperialism in India
East India Company
Who has the best fast food french fries
Dairy Queen
Local and new populations adopt the dominant culture
Assimilation
Scientific Racism → using the ideas of Charles Darwin (Natural selection, evolution, survival of the fittest) to justify their racism
Social Darwinism
highly addictive substance that was smuggled into China by the British
Opium
These were Indian soldiers that served in the British company's private army.
Sepoys
What is the name of my beloved pet oppossum
Clarence
British rule of India
The Raj
Dutch farmers in South Africa
Boer
Opium is made from which plant?
Poppy
Who ruled India before the British Raj?
Mughal Empire
What is the most underrated fast food restaurant
Long John Silvers
Emperor of Germany
Kaiser
14 nations meet to divide Africa
Berlin Conference
This treaty gave European powers more trade rights in China, additionally foreigners no longer had to follow Chinese law
Treaty of Nanjing
Why did the British value India so much
They needed materials for their factories
What was the best part about my classroom at the middle school
No heat/air-conditioning