Japan
This person above everyone in Japanese society but had no political power
Emperor
This British company originally came to India to trade, not rule.
British East India Company
European Powers divided China into different sections called...
Spheres of Influence
The rapid European takeover of Africa is known as this.
The scramble for Africa
Name an Enlightenment thinker
Locke, Hobbes, Rousseau, etc.
This person had military power and political power in Japan
Shogun
The East India Company used Indian soldiers called this to fight for them.
Sepoys
Name one of the goods that England wanted from China.
Tea, Silk, or Porcelain (pottery)
This 1884–1885 meeting divided Africa among European powers.
The Berlin Conference
What do Toussaint L'Ouverture and Simon Bolivar have in common?
They led independence movements
These people were regional warlords of Japan
Daimyo
One cause of the Sepoy Rebellion involved cartridges rumored to be greased with this.
What is pig and cow fat?
Britain sold this illegal drug in China to balance trade.
Opium
African borders were drawn without considering this.
African Representation
The Industrial Revolution refers to the growth of ______ in England and Europe.
Factories
The modernization of Japan is known as...
The Meiji Restoration
This 1857 event was a major uprising against British rule
The Sepoy Rebellion
This conflict happened between England and China after the introduction of Opium to China
Opium Wars
This Belgian king personally controlled the Congo Free State.
King Leopold II
This event was the spark of the French Revolution
The Storming of the Bastille
Arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry
This powerful empire ruled much of India before the British arrived.
The Mughal Empire
The main goal of the Boxer Rebellion was...
To decrease foreign influence in China
The Congo was exploited mainly for this valuable resource.
Rubber
This agreement between members of the Third Estate led to the creation of the National Assembly
Tennis Court Oath