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This was the name of the troops that helped to protect the British East India Company

Sepoys

100


The failure of this rebellion helped contribute to the decline of the Qing/Manchu dynasty

Boxer Rebellion

100

Europeans wanted to control Africa because they had _______, like coal and gold. 

natural resources

100

The consent of the governed is the idea of which period (with notable thinkers such as John Locke)

The Enlightenment

200

After the Sepoy Rebellion, India was ________ from independence.

further



200


This map shows the concept of what? 

imperialism

200

Rudyard Kipling wrote this famous poem because he believed that the West had the duty to civilize the people they controlled.

"The White Man's Burden"

200

Who went to Japan to convince Japan to trade with them? 

Commodore Matthew Perry

200


Name the revolution that came about because of the division of society shown in this picture. 

French Revolution 

300

What was the main goal of the Sepoy rebellion?

To get rid of foreign influences

300

"My rebellious countrymen cannot accept my new religion and so they hate me and my "foreign devil" friends. The missionaries leave Beijing tomorrow for England. I must join them before the church compound is surrounded."

This example of religious persecution took place during which rebellion?

Boxer Rebellion

300

Name one natural resource Africa has that the Europeans wanted

coal, diamonds, gold

300


In this cartoon, it suggests that political power is gained through

technology like steam engines

300

Because of coal resources, the invention of steam power, and extensive canal systems, the Industrial Revolution began in this country.

England

400

Name one long-term cause of the Sepoy Rebellion

  1. Westernization

  2. The fact that the Sepoys outnumbered British troops

  3. The expansion of British power in India

400

European nations created spheres of influence in China because they wanted to gain this type of advantage

commercial/economic

400

In 1884, this conference established rules for the European division of Africa

The Berlin Conference

400

Adam Smith's theory of ___________, or "hands-off" is associated with minimal government involvement in the economy.

Laissez-faire

500

Name one of the effects of the Sepoy Rebellion

  1. British government took control in India

  2. Indians were represented, but had little power

  3. India continued to be modernized and westernized



500

Explain why the Boxers attacked the Christian missionaries.

Wanted to preserve Asian culture/sick of western influences

500

Explain why it took so long for Europeans to tap into Africa's natural resources (why did it take so long to imperialize Africa?)

diseases, no way to get inland

500

"History is the story of class struggle. Eventually, the working class will rise up and revolt against the wealthy." 

This best represents which type of economic system, made famous by Karl Marx.

Communist