Vocabulary
This phrase describes an area in which a foreign nation has exclusive economic privileges
Esta frase describe un área en la que una nación extranjera tiene privilegios económicos exclusivos.
Spheres of Influence
Esferas de influencia
Machine guns, warships, and medicine are examples of what type of cause
Technology
The rebellion was lead by a group known as the Harmonious Fists with the goal to remove foreigners from China.
The Boxers
In the "Scramble of Africa" what were European imperialist seeking?
Raw materials
This European country started the Industrial Revolution
Great Britain
This explains having equal access to trade with China
Esto explica tener igual acceso al comercio con China.
Open Door Policy
Política de puerta abierta
__________ ____________believe that wealth, technology, success, and strength make some groups superior to others, thus giving Europeans the right to invade some non-European lands
Social Darwinism
A drug that the British got the Chinese to become addicted to
Una droga a la que los británicos consiguieron que los chinos se hicieran adictos
Opium
Opio
A meeting of European nations decided to divide up Africa
Berlin Conference
Competition for land between imperial nations led them to set up ____________ in Africa and Asia
Colonies
The describes the takeover of a country or territory by a stronger nation with the intent of dominating the economic, political and social life of the people of that nation
Imperialism
Westerners believed they must “Civilize the Uncivilized" (Poem written by Rudyard Kipling)
White Man's Burden
Indian soldiers serving under Britain is known as
The Sepoys
Positive impact of imperialism in Africa
Economic growth
The United States is based on this economic system
Capitalism
A time period when Japan went from a non-industrial feudal nation to a modern, industrial and imperial power
Meiji Restoration
Europeans needed raw materials & markets for finished products
Industrial Revolution
This country Asian country was not imperialized
Japan
Negative impact of imperialism in Africa
Loss of land and independence
Dividing up of Africa = artificial boundaries divided kinship groups and united rivals
a process whereby societies come under or adopt Western culture in areas such as industry, technology, science, education, politics, economics
Westernization
Local rulers stay in power, but MUST take the advice of the European power
Protectorates
more land = more prestige & glory as well as power (HINT: will make a country prideful)
Nationalism
Foreigners exemption from the jurisdiction of local law
Extraterritorial Rights
A raw material that Europeans took from Africa
Gold
BEFORE Industrialization, people used __________ to produce goods like clothes. AFTER Industrialization people used ___________ to produce goods like clothes.
BEFORE - by hand, manual AFTER - machines