Imperialism
Resistance to Imperialism
Migration
Miscellaneous
More Misc. of Unit 6
100

Name of the meeting in which nations talked about dividing up Africa? 

The Berlin Conference 1884 

100

Where in the World was the Maori Empire Located

New Zealand 

100

Why did Migration take place?

People began moving to cities where there were more opportunities for jobs. 

100

Who won in the Opium Wars, and what was a consequence they were forced to adhere to?

Britain won and China was forced to open its trading ports and repay the damage done to the Opium Stocks they had destroyed?

100

What is the White Mans Burden?

the task that white colonizers believed they had to impose their civilization on the black inhabitants of their colonies.

200

Who was Cecil Rhodes?

British Impeirlast and nationalist who wanted Britain to rule the world.

200

Name of island now part of the US that resisted Imperialism 

Hawaii 

200

Name one thing that caused migration to occur

Improved Medical Conditions

IR

200

Name two Pieces of Technology that helped Europe in the Scramble for Africa? 

The Steam Boat, Maxim Machine Gun

300

Who were the Boers and where did they settle?

The Boers were Dutch Settlers in South Africa who would later fight against the British? 

300

Why were so many African Nations easily colonized by Europeans?

The Europeans had superior technology and the African Nations were no match. 

300

What are Ethnic Enclaves?

It is a region of a city where immigrant populations would stick together. They gravitated to familiarity from their past lives

300

Where in Africa did the Belgians and King Leopold control? 

the Congo 
300

Define Social Darwinism 

The idea that people also undergo a process of survival of the fittest

400

How did European Imperialist Companies gain control in Asian Nations?

By meddling in local affairs. They would give money and arms to local leaders in local wars and ask for favors later. Those favors would including access to ports and resources.  

400

What did Lin Zexu, A Chinese official during the Qing Dynasty, do in an attempt to rid China of British exports. 

He ordered the destruction of all British stocks of opium. Opium was taking a toll on the Chinese economy and not much had been done to eradicate it. 
400

Where did a main portion of migrants migrate to?

What is the USA

400

What nation in Asia did Britain contain the Most Influence? 

India 

500

Explain why before this time period Europeans could not conquer Africa. 

Africans were mostly immune to disease Europe brought. Extreme terrains were tough to pass. 

500

What African Nation Successfully resisted British Imperialism. Its current capital is Addis Ababa and they are known throughout history as being one of the only Christian African Nations.  

Ethiopia 

500

What was an effect of Migration?

Discrimination 

500

What aspect of history that involved 12 million people and grew extremely popular in that last Period began to die out? 

Slavery

500

Who was Charles Darwin?

Charles Darwin was an English Naturalist. Known for his contributions to Evolution.