China
The two countries who fought in the Opium War
Britain and China
The period of westernization and industrialization in Japan
Meiji Restoration
The conference where African nations were divided up by European powers
Berlin Conference
The rebellion of these troops transformed British rule in India
Sepoys
Poem written by Rudyard Kipling to justify imperialism
White Man's Burden
Following the Boxer rebellion, China was divided into these by European powers, America, and Japan
Spheres of Influence
Japan won control of this country when they won the Sino-Japanese War
Korea
Unpaid workers who are forced to work as a form of taxation
Corvee laborers
This company was dominating India prior to the British government taking over
British East India Company
Belief that the strongest most adapted people should dominate
Social Darwinism
The motive for the Boxer rebellion
Stop imperialism or western influence
The American who came to Japan, forcing them to end isolationism
Commodore Matthew Perry
The desire for rubber by this Belgian King caused a Genocide in the Congo.
King Leopold
This company took over spice trading from the Portuguese
Dutch East India Company (VOC)
The United States of America bought Alaska from this country
Russia
This was the motivation for Britain to smuggle Opium into China.
British desire for silver, tea, and other Chinese goods OR desire to sell products to China
The motivation behind Japanese imperialism
Lack of natural resources.
The TWO African nations that were not imperialized (must have both for credit)
Ethiopia and Liberia
This political party created in India was the first nationalist party against British Rule.
Indian National Congress
After the Spanish American War, America became a protectorate of this country, who then in turned rebelled against America
Philippines
Gave Britain control of Hong Kong and forced China to open more ports to foreigners
Treaty of Nanking
Japan established this to meet their goals of oversea expansion and exporting surplus population and goods
Colonization Society
Racial segregation in South Africa
Apartheid
The name for the period of British rule in India
British Raj
An addition to the Monroe Doctrine, saying that the United States has a right to intervene in countries where their investments are at danger.
Roosevelt Corollary