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100
The belief that Europeans had a moral responsibility to civilize indigenous or primitive people is known as this.
What is the "white man's burden?"
100
He led the successful slave revolt in the French colony of Saint Domingue?
Who is Touissant-Louverture?
100
They were descendants of Europeans born in Latin America who lived there permanently.
What are creoles?
100
He formed a nonviolent movement to force improvements for the Indian poor and gain Indian independence.
Who is Mohandas Gandhi?
100
He was an Ottoman officer who seized power in Egypt and established a separate Egyptian state. Rumor has it, he also floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
200
Local elites were removed from power and replaced with a new set of officials if a colony was run by this.
What is direct rule?
200
He is one of the "Liberators of South America." He also led his forces over the Andes, surprising Spanish troops and winning independence for Chile.
Who is Jose de San Martin?
200
This document, named after the president who signed it, guaranteed the independence of the new Latin American nations and warned against any European intervention.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
200
The goal of this group was to have a share in the governing process of India.
What is the Indian National Congress?
200
He was a talented ruler who carved out an empire for the Zulu people.
Who is Shaka?
300
He established the colony of Singapore.
Who is Sir Stamford Raffles?
300
He overthrew Porfirio Diaz to gain control of Mexico.
Who is Francisco Madero?
300
By 1914, the only free states remaining in Africa were these two nations.
What are Liberia and Ethiopia?
300
In 1857, a growing Indian distrust of the British led to this revolt. Known to the British as the Sepoy Mutiny.
What is the First War of Independence?
300
He spent 30 years exploring uncharted regions in Africa. His major goal was to find a river to open Central Africa to Christianity and commerce.
Who is David Livingstone?
400
He was the leader of a movement for independence in the Philippines.
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?
400
He led the Mexican Revolution, seizing wealthy estates. Some might call him a Mexican Robin Hood.
Who is Emiliano Zapata?
400
A governor who ruled as a representative of a monarch is known as this.
What is viceroy?
400
This Indian author worked for human dignity, world peace, and a mutual understanding and union of East and West. He was a true "Renaissance Man" who was also a social reformer, spiritual leader, educator, philosopher, singer, painter, and owner of an awesome beard.
Who is Rabindranath Tagore?
400
This man set British policy in South Africa in the 1880s.
Who is Cecil Rhodes?
500
He promoted Western ideas in Thailand that helped them avoid imperialization.
Who is King Mongkut?
500
Conservative elites in Mexico chose this man to lead a revolt against Spanish rule.
Who is Agustin de Iturbide?
500
This group were descendants of the original Dutch settlers of Cape Town (South Africa) and the surrounding areas.
Who are the Boers?
500
This man designed a new school system in India to train the children to serve in the colonial government and army.
Who is Lord Macaulay?
500
Originally sent to Africa to find Livingstone, Henry Stanley was eventually hired by this king of Belgium.
Who is King Leopold II?
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