TYPES AND FORMS OF IMPERIALISM
IMPERIALISM IN INDIA
IMPERIALISM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA and the PACIFIC
IMPERIALISM IN AFRICA
GLOBAL CHANGES IN THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM
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This type of Imperialism sought to gain complete control of a territory.
COLONIAL IMPERIALISM
100
Name for the British rule of India
British Raj
100
What Southeast Asian country was not controlled by western countries and was used as a "buffer" zone by the English and the French?
Siam (Modern day Thailand)
100
The Berlin Conference defined rules for colonizing what area of the world?
Africa
100
What is scientific racism?
Westerners were naturally superior to people in other parts of the world
200
What type of imperialism is depicted in this political cartoon
Political Imperialism
200
What event led the British government to impose imperial rule in India, an event which is considered a turning point in the history of India?
The Sepoy Rebellion
200
Which European Country control Indochina (Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos)?
France
200
What were the only 2 countries to remain independent after the Scramble for Africa?
Liberia and Ethiopia
200
How did the global economy change at the end of the 1800's due to the new Imperialism?
Imperialist countries controlled natural resources in the countries they controlled.
300
Social-cultural imperialism and political
300
What was the most important factor that facilitated the formation of the Indian National Congress?
The English Language (ironically imposed by the British Raj, which allowed a very diverse population to unified against their colonizers)
300
Who took control of the Philippines from the Spanish in 1898?
The US
300
Which discovery led European countries to "scramble" to gain colonies in central and south Africa during the late 19th century?
diamond and gold deposit
300
What type of labor system became very popular during this time period because of the abolition of slavery?
Indenture servants
400
What type of imperialism compromised the autonomy/independence of India during the 19th century?
political, economic and socio-cultural imperialism
400
Which institution set up by the British Raj was staffed mainly by Englishmen even though the British promised to be inclusive and employ locals?
Indian Civil Service
400
What's the name of the native people of New Zealand?
The Maori
400
What two European countries fought over control of South Africa?
Netherlands (Dutch) and Britain
400
Name a Social Consequence of Imperialism
Conflict/Resentment due to segregation between Europeans and their subjects
Educational opportunities for women
500
Give the name of two regions where imperialist nations set up tropical dependencies during the 19th century.
answers will vary, but may include: South Pacific, Central Africa, Southeast Asia, Hawaii, India(any tropical area)
500
What did the East India Company transformed the Indian economy?
They expanded agricultural production (increased farming) and decreased industrial output (decreased manufacturing)
500
What two groups of Asian immigrants moved in large numbers to Hawaii during the late 19th century to work in sugar plantations?
Chinese and Japanese immigrants
500
Why did Muhammad Ali failed to establish Egypt as an independent, prosperous nation?
The end of the Civil War in the United States
500
What 3 countries joined Europe to become the Imperialistic nations of the 19th century?
Russia, Japan and US