Definitions/
Terms
Causes of Imperialism
Effects of Imperialism
Imperialism in India
Imperialism in China
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The term for when a strong country conquers a weaker country?

What is imperialism?

100

What did Europeans seek from colonized lands for their factories?

What are raw materials?

100

What was a positive effect of imperialism in colonized regions?

What is the introduction of modern technologies?

100

What was the rebellion against British rule in India called?

What is the Sepoy Mutiny?

100

The addictive drug did the British smuggle into China

what is opium?

200

The area that is taken over by a stronger country

What is a colony?

200

What racist ideology justified European domination over weaker nations?

What is Social Darwinism?

200

What negative impact did imperialism have on local cultures?

What is the suppression of local traditions?

200

What was the outcome of the Sepoy Mutiny for British control in India?

What is direct control by the British Crown?

200

What conflict arose from the British opium trade in China?

What are the Opium Wars?

300

What term describes a region where one country has exclusive economic privileges?

What is Spheres of influence ?

300

What ideology suggested that Europeans had a duty to civilize other nations?

What is the 'White Man's Burden'?

300

What was a common result of resistance to imperial rule in Asia and Africa?

What are widespread rebellions?

300

Which British company initially controlled India before the Crown took over?

What is the British East India Company?

300

What was the result of the Opium Wars for China?

What is being carved into spheres of influence?

400

What is the right of foreign citizens to be tried under their home country's laws?

What is extraterritoriality?

400

What was one major economic reason for European imperialism?

What is the desire for new markets?

400

What major and common infrastructure development was often introduced by imperial powers?

What are railroads?

400

What was a significant uprising in China against foreign influence?

What is the Boxer Rebellion?

400

What was the main goal of the Boxer Rebellion?

What is to expel foreign influence?

500

What is a country with its own government but controlled by a stronger foreign power?

What is a protectorate?

500

What term describes the belief in the superiority of Western culture?

What is ethnocentrism?

500

What was a major negative economic effect of imperialism?

What is forced dependency on foreign economies?

500

The major rebellion in China that highlighted the weaknesses of the Qing Dynasty

What is the Taiping Rebellion?

500

What is the Treaty of Nanking (Nanjing)?

forced China to cede Hong Kong to Britain and grant significant trade concessions to Western powers.

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