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Africa
India Category
China
Japan
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2 Economic causes of Imperialism
What is the need for natural resources and new markets
100
Africa was known as what nickname due to the fact that the Europeans had trouble exploring the continent
What is the "Dark Continent"
100
The trading company that controlled India
What is the British East India Company
100
The sense that your culture is superior to everyone else's
What is ethnocentrism
100
Until the 1800's Japan followed a strict policy of
What is isolationism
200
Europeans believed they were superior to others races/cultures due to this theory.
What is Social Darwinism
200
In 1880-1900 European nations rushed to colonize Africa, this is known as
What is the "Scramble for Africa"
200
Nickname for India because it was extremely prosperous for the British
What is the "Jewel in the Crown"
200
Before Imperialism China exported more than they imported. This is known as a
What is Favorable Balance of Trade
200
Millard Fillmore sent this Commodore over to Japan to force them to open their "doors" to trade
Who is Matthew Perry
300
This ism was a political cause of imperialism
What is nationalism
300
The meeting called by Otto Von Bismarck to discuss the division of Africa
What is the Berlin Conference
300
Controlling a piece of land because it is a strategic location
What is geopolitics
300
The British illegally traded what drug to open up trade with China
What is Opium
300
After Japan realized they could not compete with these foreign powers, they began to modernize. This time period is known as the
What is the Meiji Restoration 100 points extra if you can write down what each letter represents
400
An area or region of a country which an outside power claims exclusive trading/investment rights
What is a Sphere of Influence
400
Natives of South Africa who fought in the Boer War against the British
What are the Zulus
400
Indian soldier paid by the British and the two religions many of them belonged to
What is a Sepoy, (Hinduism and Islam)
400
After China lost the Opium War they were forced to sign the
What is Treaty of Nanking
400
Russia went to war with Japan over
What is a warm water port
500
a country or region controlled totally by an outside power
What is a colony
500
After the British won South Africa they separated the blacks and whites, in 1948 the legal separation of these groups of people was known as
What is apartheid
500
The Sepoy Mutiny fought against what? (Compared to what event in Chinese History?)
What is foreign influence and the Boxer Rebellion
500
China is viewed as extremely weak and is broken up into Spheres of Influence. This foreign influence led to what event
What is Boxer Rebellion
500
2 examples of Japanese imperialism are
What are the Sino-Japanese War and the Russo Japanese War