Geopolitics
The British made an agreement with Persia in order to obtain this porduct.
Oil
This tribe in South Africa fought the British and actually defeated them before they ended up losing.
Zulus
The great King of the Zulus was
Shaka
The belief that their colonies were not mature enough for independence was called
Paternalism
Much of the Arab nations were ruled by this country.
Ottoman Empire
This is what made Egypt important to Europe.
The Suez Canal
This country in Africa was the only one to successfully resist European colonization and maintain its independence.
Ethiopia
This man kept Ethiopia independent.
Menelik II
The belief that stronger countries have a right to rule weaker countries was called
Social Darwinism
What caused the Sepoy Rebellion
Religious reasons (Bullet cartridges were greased with pig/cow fat)
The discovery of this product made South Africa more important to Great Britain.
Diamonds
The U.S. had to fight a nationalist rebellion to maintain control of this country.
The Philippines
The King of Thailand (Siam) who kept them independent was
Mongkut II
The United States did not colonize this territory, instead it annexed it.
Hawaii
What nationality were the Boers?
Dutch (Netherlands)
What product did the British want in Nigeria?
Palm Oil
This war was a White vs White war for control of South Africa.
Boer War
The Indian nationalist who led an early independence movement against Britain was
Ram Mahan Roy
Absorbing the native population into the dominant culture of the colonial master is called
assimilation
What meeting set the rules for European colonization of Africa?
The Berlin Conference
The main product that the French wanted in Indochina was
Rubber
Germany fought this rebellion in order to maintain control of their colony in East Africa.
Maji Maji
The Philippines independence who led a rebellion against the Untied States was
Emiliano Aguinaldo
Provide two humanitarian reasons that Europeans used to justify colonization.
Bring Christianity, schools, medicine
What three countries did Russia fight in the Crimean War?
Ottoman Empire, France, Great Britain