White Man's Burden
What is the "White Man's Burden" by Rudyard Kipling
A poem
What did they believe about Western Ideas at first
It threatened them
Which country in Europe gained upperhand trade with China
United Kingdom/British
What was made the official language in India
English
What is ethnocentrism
the thinking that one ethinc or national group is superior to others
What ships scared the Japanese
The black ships
What drug was highy addictive
Opium
Give two things British built in India
telegraph, railroad, irrigation system, postal service
What is eurocentrism
A tendency to interpret the world in terms of european or Anglo-American values and experiences
What treaty was signed with the US
Treaty of Kanagawa
What war was fought against the British (drug)
The Opium War
What did western Medicine build in India
Hospitals
When was it written
1899
What region in East Asia did Japan take over
Korea
What region of China did they give to Britain
Hong Kong
What was the court systems in India based off
English laws and regulations
Who wrote it
Rudyard Kipling
What did they end up developing along with other regional nations
Spheres of Influence
What treaty opened 5 ports to the British trade
Treaty of Nanjing
What did the BRitish create that employed Indian People
Civil Service