Africa
When was the Berlin Conference?
1884-1885
What was the company that ruled India?
East India British Company
What was the later reason for Imperialism?
Desire for expansion, moral superiority, or economic growth
What main event lead to more direct rule? (Hint: _____ Revolution)
The Industrial Revolution
What war did America get involved in that got them the Philippines?
Spanish-American War
What country had a mass genocide in 1994?
Rwanda.
Why were the Seapoy mad at the British officers?
Bullets had cow grease on them or Religious prosecution
What Disney film series is a good example of imperialism? (Hint: I am your father)
Star Wars
In 1877 which queen took the title of Empress of India?
Queen Victoria
Name one STATE that America purchased?
Alaska and Louisiana Territory(Parts of Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming, South Dakota, Minnesota, Colorado, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansaw, Louisiana)
Who fought in the Boer War?
Previous Dutch settlers and the British crown
What were the two prominent religions in India?
Muslim and Hinduism
What is the White Man's Burden?
The idea to "advance" or westernize other territories or people
Was their colonization in Africa before the Berlin Confrence?
Yes
Which ship sank that the Americans blame on Spain?
The U.S.S. Maine
Which two countries were not colonized?
Ethiopia and Liberia
When did the Sepoy Rebellion start?
1857
Imperialism definition?
A policy of extending a country's power through diplomacy or military force
Who was the king of Belgium ruling the Congo region?
King Leopold II
What type of "wars" happened in the Philippines after gaining the territories?
Gorilla Warfare
Other than the Hutu and Tutsi, what was the ethnic group in Rwanda?
The Twa
What empire previously ruled India?
The Mughal.
what time period did "New Diplomacy" last?
1850-1919
Which country in Europe Unified in 1871?
Germany
What island did America help gain independence from Spain?
Cuba