Africa
European empires swarmed to South Africa in search of this precious resource.
What are diamonds?
This type of imperialism is when one country takes over another, claims it as part of their country, and rebuilds it to be more like their own.
What is direct control?
This Southeast Asian country was under US control following the Spanish-American War.
What is the Philippines?
The Spanish-American War led to the US controlling this Latin American territory.
What is Puerto Rico?
These three alliterated words describe the motivation for imperialism.
What are God, Glory, and Gold?
These three groups of people fought over control of South Africa.
Who are The Boers (Dutch), The British, and The Zulu (Native african groups)?
The Spanish-American War began with this Latin American countries call for independence.
What is Cuba?
This type of crop was grown in imperialized nations as a way to generate wealth.
What are cash crops?
This term describes how the US absorbed Hawaii.
What is annexation?
Most of Latin America was under the control of these. A name for a military dictator.
What are Caudillos?
An example of this type of imperialism is the use of the British East India company to gather resources from India while letting them rule themselves.
What is indirect control?
This was the motivation for taking control of the Republic of Hawaii.
What is avoiding taxation?
This statement from the US Government meant that European nations needed to stay out of Latin America when it comes to imperialism.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?