Imperialism
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate a nation, politically, economically and socially
Imperialism
Meeting of European nations that settled territorial disputes in Africa without the input of African nations
Berlin Conference
Chinese dynasty during the Age of Imperialism
Qing Dynasty
British Company that sought to influence the subcontinent
British East India Company
Poem by Rudyard Kipling that inspired Europeans to colonize the world because it was their duty to spread civilization
Form of control in which the internal government of the colonized nation REMAINS in place where the government is friendly towards the imperial nation
Indirect control
Two independent and free states in Africa
Ethiopia and Liberia
Prior to imperialism by Europeans, China maintained this type of policy, one that is characterized by not looking to trade with anyone outside of China's own sphere of influence at the time
Economic isolation
Indian protest where Gandhi walked to the ocean in protest of British goods
Salt March
Ethiopian king that resisted Italian imperialism and maintained Ethiopian freedom from western imperialism
Menelik II
Theory based on evolution that stated that only the fittest nations will survive
Social Darwinism
This nation controlled the largest territory in Africa
France
The result of the opium war indicates that China was
not strong enough to resist the west OR an increase in European spheres of influence in China
Primary form of protest which Gandhi told his supporters to be nonviolent when engaging in these acts
civil disobedience
The Sepoy Mutiny in India and the Boxer rebellion in China are similar in that they
resisted foreign influence in those countries
4 factors that led to imperialism
Money/economy, nationalism, racism, industrialization/need for raw materials
_______is the Dutch and African noun for "farmer". In South African contexts, ________ refers to the descendants of the then Dutch-speaking settlers of the eastern Cape frontier in Southern Africa during the 18th and much of the 19th century
Boers
Chinese Nationalist rebellion of 1900 where citizens rebelled against colonial rule and sought to remove western influence
Boxer Rebellion
What was the Sepoy Mutiny
A rebellion by Indians against British imperial rule
Age of Imperialism
European states began to create _____ __ _______ , where imperial nations had exclusive rights to trade. An example of this historically is seen when the British carve it out in Africa, Asia and India
Spheres of Influence
This nation under King Leopold II was the first to explore the interior of Africa and colonized the Congo
Belgium
Rebellion in China during the 1850's that saw Chinese christians rebel against the Chinese government
Taiping Rebellion
What type of bullets led to the Sepoy Mutiny
Bullets coated in pig and cow fat
The borders established for African nations during the late 19th century were based primarily on
territorial claims of colonial rulers