India
Africa
China/Japan
Middle East
Grab Bag
100
a term for British rule of India from 1757-1947
What is Raj
100
drug that protected users from malaria
What is quinine
100
a revolt, led by mystic Hong Xiuquan, who wanted all Chinese to share China's vast wealth and no one would live in poverty
What is the Taiping Rebellion
100
controlled the sea passage from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean Sea
What is the Ottoman Empire
100
the takeover of a country or territory by a stronger nation with the intent of dominating the political, economic and social life of that country
What is imperialism
200
rebellion of Indian soldiers against their British masters over rumors that rifle cartridges were sealed with beef and pork fat
What is Sepoy Mutiny
200
14 European nations gather to carve up Africa
What is the Berlin Conference
200
product that the British traded with China for tea
What is opium
200
military conflict pitting Russia against the Ottoman Empire, France and Britain beginning in 1853
What is the Crimean War
200
those who are the fittest for survival enjoyed wealth and success and were considered superior to others
What is Social Darwinism
300
"father of modern India"
Who is Ram Mohun Roy
300
a conflict in South Africa between Dutch farmers and the British
What is the Boer War
300
War fought in East Asia and nearby seas in 1905
What is the Russo-Japanese War
300
an interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products
What is geopolitics
300
a country or territory with its own internal government but under the control of an outside power
What is protectorate
400
the "jewel in the crown" of the British Empire
What is India
400
Who were the Boers?
What are Dutch settlers that took over African land
400
Japan annexed Korea following this conflict
What is Sino-Japanese War
400
Leader of the first group of army nurses during the Crimean War
Who is Florence Nightingale
400
a region in which a foreign nation controlled trade and investment
What is sphere of influence
500
Hindu independence group in 1900
What is the Indian National Congress
500
the only two African nations not colonized by Europeans in 1900
What is Liberia and Ethiopia
500
Society of Harmonious Fists battle against Empress Cixi and foreigner privilege
What is the Boxer Rebellion
500
a man-made waterway that cut through the Isthmus of Suez
What is the Suez Canal
500
the idea that one race is superior to another
What is racism
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