Famous Faces
This emperor was the leader of Japan during the last days of the Samurai.
Who is Emperor Meiji?
This is the capital of Japan.
What is Tokyo (Edo)?
This is the military dictator of Japan before the days of the emperor.
What is the Shogun?
These were the two major items stolen from the Congo.
What are Rubber and Ivory?
This is the year the Congo Free State was finally disbanded.
This European Monarch controlled the Congo Free State, would lose control of the territory in 1908.
Who is King Leopold II?
What is Leopoldville?
This is a word that does appear in the Samurai vocabulary.
What is Surrender?
This was the military of the Congo Free State, committed the atrocities in the region.
What is Force Publique?
This was a policy in Japan that brought in all things from Europe and the U.S.
What is Westernization?
This author was responsible for recognizing the atrocities in the Congo through his book.
Who is Joseph Conrad?
This nation was the nation in control of the Congo after Leopold II.
What is Belgium?
This region was coveted by Japan and Russia alike.
What is Manchuria?
This is the amount of money that the king of Belgium spend to control the Congo.
What is 150 million Francs?
This European nation controlled the African nation of Somalia (called Somaliland).
What is Italy?
This Japanese general was in charge of the Satsuma Rebellion.
Who is Saigo Takamori?
This castle was the site of a major battle during the Satsuma Rebellion.
What is Kumamoto Castle?
This river is the land boarder between Korea and China.
What is the Yalu River?
This was the event that led the Congo to be controlled by Europeans.
What is the Berlin Conference of 1885?
This European nation held the most colonies within Africa.
What is France?
This monarch was the ruler of Russia during the Russo-Japanese War.
Who is Czar Nicolas II?
This mountain was the site of the final battle of the Satsuma Rebellion.
What is Mount Shiroyama?
This war was fought between China and Japan.
What is the Sino-Japanese War?
This book was written to describe the horrors witnessed in the Congo Free State.
What is Heart of Darkness?
What year did the Satsuma Rebellion take place.
What is 1877?