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100
The King of Belgium who effectively had a private rubber plantation in central Africa.
Who is King Leopold II
100
They were the only two African nations not colonized.
What Liberia and Ethiopia
100
The rulers who helped Japan become an industrial power.
Who are the Meiji Rulers
100
A meeting in Germany to discuss the partition of Africa
What is the Conference of Berlin
100
They are the three "C's" of colonialism.
What are Christianity, Civilization, Commerce
200
Islamic messianic figure. One led a revolt against the British in Sudan.
Who/what is Mahdi
200
A French colony in north Africa.
What is Algeria
200
It is the state religion of Japan
What is Shintoism
200
The country that controlled most of eastern and southern Africa as well as India.
What is Great Britain
200
Your favorite second hour class (at least this semester).
What is Modern World History.
300
Ethiopian emperor
Who is Menelik II
300
The only Belgium colony in Africa.
What is the Congo
300
Chinese port the British were able to take control of.
What is Hong Kong
300
The country that controlled such places as modern day Vietnam, Mali, and Chad.
What is France
300
A legal concept that exempts people from local laws.
What is extraterritoriality
400
Christian missionary who increased European knowledge of Africa.
Who is David Livingstone (I presume)
400
It connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea
What is the Suez Canal
400
It is the only country in southeast Asia never to be colonized.
What is Thailand (Siam)
400
The country that claimed modern day Libya and Eritrea, and suffered a humiliating defeat against the Ethiopians.
What is Italy
400
"Hit and Run" style warfare
What is guerrilla warfare
500
Title for the British Royal Governor of India.
What is viceroy
500
Where the French and English almost came to blows along the upper Nile.
What is Fashoda
500
A Chinese uprising in the late 1800's that attacked foreigners and Christian natives.
What is the Boxer Rebellion (Uprising)
500
Lost a war to Japan and lost influence in Korea and Manchuria.
What is Russia
500
Indian soldiers who served the British (they also led an uprising).
Who are the Sepoy