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Expanding Empires
Imperialism in China
Imperialism in Japan
Nationalism and Unification
Wild Card!
100
Many countries expanded their empires in the 1800s because of these two feelings.
What is nationalism and imperialism?
100
The relationship China had with Europe BEFORE the 1800s.
What is limited trade?
100
This country was most influenced by Western ideas.
What is Japan?
100
They felt a strong sense of nationalism, or pride in their country.
What is the reason Germany and Italy wanted to unify?
100
An elected legislature in Great Britain or one of its dominions.
What is the Parliament?
200
They felt that people in the colonies were better off due to European influence
What is how Europeans felt about the effect of imperialism on the colonies?
200
It was the center of civilization, surrounded by barbarians.
What is the reason the Chinese called China "the middle kingdom"?
200
What is the change that took place when the Meiji emperor came to power.
What is a focus on technology and modernization?
200
Greece
What is the country Germany and Italy looked to for inspiration?
200
A self-governing nation that still has ties with a ruling empire.
What is a dominion?
300
Africa, because conquest was far-reaching, and the Berlin Conference split up the continent without the consent of any Africans.
What is the area that was most affected by imperialism in the 1800s?
300
The way the Qing dynasty prevented China from becoming modernized.
What is by isolating it from European influences?
300
The process of bringing ways and standards into the present day.
What is modernization?
300
The way Prussia helped create a unified German empire.
What is by conquering neighboring countries in wars, establishing themselves as powerful.
300
The sun never sets on this place.
What is the British Empire?
400
Cruel, unfair
What words would describe King Leopold's rule in the Congo?
400
Britain took Hong Kong and forced China to open five treaty ports.
What was the result of the first Opium War?
400
Theodore Roosevelt earned this for getting Japan and Russia to sign a peace treaty.
What is the Nobel Peace Prize?
400
The kaiser of Germany when it became a unified nation. He was one cause of World War I.
Who is Wilhelm II?
400
This was the meeting where several European powers met in 1884 to divide up Africa among themselves.
What is the Berlin Conference?
500
Nationalism is a strong feeling of devotion to one's country. For some people, nationalism meant believing their country was better than all others and led to imperialism, building an empire by conquering other lands.
What is the connection between nationalism and imperialism?
500
China tried to keep out foreign influence while Japan welcomed it.
What is the difference between how China and Japan responded to Western influence?
500
During this person's rule, Japan became a major world power.
Who is Emperor Meiji?
500
A supporter of a unified Italy (name one).
Who is Giuseppe Mazzini, Camillo di Cavour, or Giuseppe Garibaldi?
500
The Prussian prime minister who guided Germany to unification.
Who is Otto von Bismarck?