The Scramble for Africa
Ancient African kingdoms had this type of government at the same time that Europeans had the Feudal (de-centralized) system.
What is Centralized?
What is the Meiji Restoration
Gandhi's strategy to remove the British from India in the early 20th century (1900s)
What is Civil Disobedience? (or non-violent protest)
This 1839 event forced Chinese to allow European Imperialists to cut up their Country.
What is the Opium War?
This historical event caused many people to move from rural areas to urban areas for jobs.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
1884 event at which the European powers split up the Continent of Africa.
This ruling era of Japan tried to close off all trade with any outside regions.
Tokugawa Shogunate
This event was the result of British paid Indian troops changing their minds about working for the British.
What is the Sepoy Rebellion (1857)?
This event was a Nationalistic Chinese response to the Unequal Treaties.
Boxer Rebellion
These people believed that their culture and religion was superior to the culture of people in Africa, China, India, and Japan.
What are European Imperialists?
Africa's many geographical barriers like deserts, rain forests, winding rivers, and mountains led caused this to develop in its societies and political systems.
The Meiji Restoration was best known for this type of "ization"
What is Westernization?
By uniting Indians against the British for the cause of ending Imperialism, Gandhi caused/used this "ism".
What is Nationalism?
These were the areas that the European Imperialists carved up for themselves in China in the late 1800s
What are Spheres of Influence?
What is positive?
This group who colonized South Africa in the 1700s was from the Netherlands (Dutch)
What is Boers?
What is Imperialism?
This nonviolent protest led by Gandhi proved to the world that British laws that limited Indians from using their own resources were morally wrong.
What is the Great Salt March?
This Event was actually Nationalistic battle of Chinese people against the Qing dynasty who had not protected the country against the European Imperialists.
What is the Boxer Rebellion (1911)?
_______________ causes countries to believe that their country is better than other countries and deserves to Imperialize other regions.
What is Nationalism?
Type of government that could be associated with the imperialism of Africa by Europeans.
What is Tyranny? (Europeans could be called Tyrants.)
Japan Imperialized other parts of Asia during the 1900s because of this geographic issue.
What is lack of Raw Materials for Industrialization?
Gandhi led this boycott of British textiles, in which Indians made their own clothes, and rejected the imported British clothes.
What is the Homespun movement?
This AMERICAN forced his way into JAPAN in 1853, and made the Tokugawa Shogunate trade with the outside world.
Who was Commodore Matthew Perry?
Imperialists believed that they deserved to take over other countries based on the idea of "Survival of the Fittest" applied to politics and society.
What is Social Darwinism.