Causes
What event in Europe caused the colonization of countries for raw materials and new markets to sell goods?
The Industrial Revolution
What is the phrase used to describe the competition for Africa and its resource
The Scramble for Africa
What are the 2 specifix reasoneasons India was imepriallized?
Large population (markets to sell goods)
Natural resources
Why was China considered self sufficient
They produce all that they needed, did not depend on other countries.
Japan is known for its many islands, which is why it is known as an....
Archipelago
What is the name of the poem written by Kipling which purpose was to civilize people that were colonized?
White man's burden
Which European leader was the organizer of the conference help to divide Africa?
Where was the conference held?
What was the name of the conference
Otto von Bismark, Berlin , Berlin Conference
What are the 3 major natural resources India had that the British wanted/took?
Indigo, tea and cotton
Explain why there was an infavorable balance of trade between China and Britain?
Britain was buying many goods from China but China was not buying goods from Britain
What is the name of the person that first forced Japan to sign many unfair treaties?
Commodore Matthew Perry
Which monotheistic religion did most Eutopean imperialist want to sprea
Christianity
What 3 innovations allowed Europeans to colonize past the coast of Africa?
Steam boat, weapons and medicine
What were the 2 major belief systems/religions in India during the time they were imperialized
Hinduism and Islam
What happened as a result of the imbalance of trade between China and Britain?
Britain began to smuggle Opium in China
What I'd the name of the time period where Japan began to modernize/indistrialize?
The Meiji Restoration
What is the name of the theory used to justify imperialism countries who did not go through industrialization?
Social Darwinism
After the 1880's what percent of Africa was imperialized?
90%
What was the Sepoy Rebellion?
Must Include; Indian soldiers, hired by British, protect British East Indian company, religiong disrespected, cartridges had pig and oil grease.
Define Sphere of influence
When a powerful country has control of a part or small piece of another country.
Which European super power was defeated by Japan?
Russia
Which European country faced famine due to being colonized by thr British
Ireland
Name of the two countries that remained independent in Africa after the aggressive imperialization of the continent ?
Ethiopia, Liberia
One effect of the rebellion is that India became an official Brtish under , what was the name of the leader of Britain at this time?
Queen Victoria
What is the name of the unsuccessful rebellion that occurred in China as a result of Spheres of Influence?
Boxer Rebellion
Which country was annexed by Japan for their natural resources? Hint they fought a European super power for this country.
Korea