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Africa
India
China/Japan
Main Ideas
100
Dutch settlers in South Africa
Afrikaners
100
Cecil Rhodes founded this area which later became Zimbabwe
What is Rhodesia
100
The name for the most powerful and famous trading company in history is...
British East India Trading Company
100
The Society of the Righteous and Harmonious Fists were also nicknamed
Boxers
100
The policy for establishing colonies is...
Imperialism
200
This man helped open Japan for trade...hint Chandler Bing (Friends)
Who is Matthew C. Perry
200
The only 2 African nations that stayed Independent during the Imperialist era.
Ethiopia and Liberia
200
What was the rumor that started the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857?
The greased bullet theory
200
What is the term for the military leader/advisor in the Japanese government? The Meiji replaced him with Mutsuhito
Shogun
200
Having economic control over an area makes it a...
sphere of influence
300
Method of forced labor used by the Dutch and Spanish in South East Asia
Culture system
300
What 3 nations had colonies in North Africa?
Great Britain, Italy, and France
300
Give 2 of the five things that the British did to boost the Indian economy to quell any future rebellions?
Built roads, RR, telegraph lines, irrigation canals, schools/universities
300
These resulted from the Opium Wars and decreased the control of the Chinese economy?
Unequal Treaties
300
Forced labor used in South East Asia by the Dutch and Spanish was called...
Culture system
400
The Meiji or enlightened emperor who wanted to modernize Japan
Mutsuhito
400
What is the main issue still fought for in South Africa by the South African Native National Congress?
Equal rights
400
What were the 2 real reasons why the Sepoy/Indian Rebellion of 1857 occurred?
Changing to Christianity and forcing them to be more European
400
What 2 groups of people were the Boxer's attempting to remove?
The Missionaries and Christian Converts
400
Name the 3 reasons for Imperialism
Resources, Nationalism, Superiority
500
Wrote "White Man's Burden" and also "Jungle Book"
Rudyard Kipling
500
What country did King Leopold of Belgium control in Central Africa?
The Congo
500
At what Battle did the British defeat the French/Indian forces before the East India Co. took total control?
Plassey
500
This man became President of China when it became a Republic in 1911
Sun Yat-sen
500
Explain Social Darwinism
The strongest most powerful country will survive and control