British rule
What country controlled India during New Imperialism?
Britian
What is a treaty?
A written agreement between countries
What language spread in India because of British rule?
What does the word "rebellion" mean?
Fighting against the government or rulers
What did people in India and China want when they resisted imperialism?
What is freedom from foreign control?
What company first controlled India before the British government took over?
What is the British East India Company?
What did China have to do after losing the Opium Wars?
Sign unfair treaties
What type of schools did the British build in India?
Western-style schools
What were two reasons people in India were unhappy with British rule?
Disrespect for religion and unfair treatment
What was one way people in India showed resistance to British rule?
Refusing to follow British laws or starting protests
How did British rule affect Indian farmers?
they had to grow cash crops instead of food, causing famines
What treaty gave Britain control of Hong Kong?
What is the Treaty of Nanjing?
What was one good thing Britain brought to India?
Railroads, telegraphs, or new education.
What did the British do after they stopped the Sepoy Rebellion?
Take full control of India
How did Indian people begin to work together to fight for their rights?
forming groups and speaking out for independence
What is one resource Britain wanted from India?
What is cotton
What did these treaties allow foreigners to do in China?
Control ports and trade
What was one bad thing about British rule in India?
Indians had fewer rights or lost control.
What was the goal of the Boxer Rebellion in China?
To remove foreign influence and missionaries
After the Boxer Rebellion, how did many Chinese people feel about the Qing government?
Angry and disappointed because they failed to protect China
What did the British build in India to move goods and soldiers quickly?
What is railroads
How did unfair treaties after the Opium Wars weaken China?
China lost land, money, and control of its trade
What happened to Chinese culture during imperialism?
It was weakened by foreign influence.
Why did the Boxer Rebellion fail?
What is foreign armies stopped it and punished China?
What was a long-term effect of nationalism in China and India?
Independence movements and the end of foreign rule?