BEIC & India
This company helped Britain gain control of India.
What is the British East India Company?
Britain, France, Germany, and Belgium were examples of these.
What are european powers
This U.S. policy warned European countries to stay out of America
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
To put in place your own people into positions of power in another country.
What is direct rule?
European countries wanted colonies to get useful materials.
What did imperialistic countries want from colonies
BEIC stands for this
What is the British East India Company?
This European country controlled India
What is Brittain
The Monroe Doctrine was created by this country.
What is the United States?
When locals hold positions of power in politics and military but are controlled with ideas and influences from another country.
What is indirect rule?
European countries wanted colonies to make more of this.
What is money/profit?
The BEIC was mainly involved in trade in this country.
What is India?
This country controlled the Congo.
What is Belgium?
The Monroe Doctrine told European powers not to create new colonies in this region.
What are the Americas?
The policy of extending a country's power and influence over other countries or territories, often through political, economic, or military control.
What is Imperialism?
Countries wanted more colonies to gain more international ______
What is power?
Britain eventually took direct control of India after this company lost power.
What is the BEIC?
These four countries were major European imperial powers: Britain, France, Germany, and Belgium.
What are the Big Four?
This president is connected to the Monroe Doctrine.
Who is James Monroe?
Social Darwinism was used to justify this practice of stronger countries controlling weaker ones.
What is imperialism?
National pride and competition between countries was this cause of imperialism.
What is nationalism?
The BEIC helped Britain gain political and economic control over this valuable colony.
What is India?
European countries competed for colonies especially on this continent.
What is Africa?
The main idea of the Monroe Doctrine was that Europe should stay out of the affairs of this part of the world.
What is the Western Hemisphere/Americas?
This idea wrongly applied "survival of the fittest" to people and nations.
What is social darwinism?
Name 3 common causes of imperialism
What are resources/economics, nationalism/power, and spreading religion or culture?