What did the U.S. want to do with Japan in the letter we read by President Fillmore?
Name of the conference that led to Africa being divided up
Berlin Conference
This time period in Europe that we discussed drove Europeans to create and follow imperialist policies.
Industrialization
Policy that the U.S. suggested to be used in China
Open Door Policy
Most valuable resources found in Africa
Gold, diamonds, oil, and rubber
What were Imperial countries looking for in Africa and Asia?
Resources and Raw Materials
King of Belgium who committed human rights abuses in the Congo
King Leopold
Rebellion that broke out in China in protest of Imperial rule
Boxer Rebellion
The Berlin Conference began what event. Think Scrambled Eggs
Scramble for Africa
Canal that was built in the Americas
Panama Canal
What was one the main things the British really wanted in India
Spices
The United States tried to establish trade agreements with this Asian Country
Japan
Canal that was built at the top of Africa
outside power claims exclusive investments or trading rights. Specifically in China.
sphere of influence