A policy in which one country seeks to extend its authority by conquering other countries or by establishing economic and political dominance over other countries.
What is imperialism?
100
Ethiopian King who maintained one of the only independent nations in Africa.
Who is Menelik II?
100
An Indian soldier.
What is a sepoy?
100
The nationwide drug war in China that eventually opened it up for trade and imperialistic rule.
What is the Opium War?
100
War that broke out as a result of the Korean Civil War. The Japanese had great success.
What is the Sino-Japanese War?
200
Consequence in the Congo when enough rubber wasn't produced.
What is the chopping off of right hands?
200
Emperor of the Malinke empire in Western Africa. Fended off French invasion for 16 years.
Who is Samori Toure?
200
A positive for the Indian people, as a result of British imperialism.
What is - modernized nation; industrialized nation; built railroads; built schools; built factories; etc
200
Allowed foreign traders to live above the law in China. They couldn't be tried by Chinese courts.
What is extraterritorial rights?
200
This agreement forced the Russians out of Manchuria and Korea, and gave Japan captured territories.
What is the Treaty of Portsmouth?
300
"Survival of the Fittest." Justification for imperialist expansion. Racist foundations.
What is Social Darwinism?
300
Established a set of rules/guidelines for how European nations can imperialize Africa.
What is the Berlin Conference of 1884.
300
A negative in India, as a result of British Imperialism.
What is extreme racism; cultural/religious clashes; Sepoy mutiny; no economic independence; etc
300
The term given for coming out on top when trading with a nation - the nation that benefits the most - Called a ....
What is favorable balance of a trade?
300
Two things that resulted due to Japanese occupation of Korea.
What is shutdown Korean newspapers and schools; Korean language was replaced by Japanese subjects; forbade the opening of Korean businesses.
400
Treating subject people as if they’re children; provides needs, but doesn’t give rights
What is paternalism?
400
A military strategy used by Samori Toure in defeating/fending off the French.
What is the scorched-earth policy; guerilla warfare.
400
The main reason for the Sepoy Mutiny?
What is - ammo cartridges were greased with pork and beef fat, and soldiers were forced to taste it; a violation of the two major religions (Muslim and Hindu)?
400
Hong Xiuquan led an uprising based off of poverty, hunger, and increased addiction on Opium in China. It had a lot of success. 20 million killed.
What is the Taiping Rebellion?
400
1. This agreement led to the opening of trade ports and the extending of extraterritorial rights to foreigners.
2. As a result of the above, Emperor Mutsuhito took control of Japan and started this.
What is 1. The Treaty of Kanagawa of 1854; 2. Meiji Reform.
500
In time, a conquered population adopts the imperial nation’s culture and traditions.
What is assimilation?
500
One of the greatest battles in African history, where the Italians were crushed by Menelik II and his forces.
What is the Battle of Adowa?
500
The nickname given to India as a result of it being very profitable for the British.
What is the 'jewel in the crown?'
500
The Group of Righteous and Harmonious Fists led an uprising, protesting against the influx of European culture/tradition in China.
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
500
This war established supreme superiority in Asia for Japan and the defeat of a European power.