Vocabulary
When one country has military, political, and economic control of another country
What is imperialism?
A meeting where European countries divided Africa into parts among themselves.
What is the Berlin conference?
A group of mainly American and European businessmen who wanted to annex Hawaii.
What is the Hawaiian League?
The act of exaggerating to sell more newspapers
What is Yellow Journalism?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Spain, Denmark, the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Sweden-Norway, and the Ottoman Empire all got .
What countries got land in Africa?
The boat that was used to justify the Spanish-American War.
The idea that Europeans should civilize the other people on Earth.
What is the white mans burden?
A place that King Leopold II would exploit Africans in.
What is the Congo Free state?
Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
What are the territories that America gained in the Spanish-American War?
Made by a president, meant that the US would negotiate peacefully but was always prepared to use military force to backup its goals
What is big stick diplomacy?
The last monarch of Hawaii ever, before it got annexed.
Who is Queen Liliuokalani?
A rebellion of Indian soldiers against the British Empire for a combination of reasons like religious beliefs.
What is the Sepoy mutiny?