Nationalist Motives for Imperialism
What was the conflict between Japan and China over control of Korea?
Sino-Japanese War
What is the name of the religious people “civilizing” others around the world?
Missionaries
What is the "Dutch Indies" known as today?
Indonesia
What country asserted its nationalist pride through attacks and invasions in Korea?
Japan
What societal theory was derived from Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection?
Social Darwinism
What European power controlled Indonesia?
The Dutch
True or False: The 2nd wave of imperialism (19th century) was dominated by Spain
False
What did Rudyard Kipling outline in his famous poem?
The White Man's Burden
With which local nations and local rulers did the French, British and the Dutch sign commercial treaties with?
India, East Africa, and East Indies.
How did France compensate for its defeat in the Franco-Prussian war?
By expanding its territories
What was the name of the people who studied skull sizes, believing that a small skull size proved the mental feebleness of Africans, indigenous Americans, and Asians?
Phrenologists
What settler colonies provided markets for British manufactured goods.
Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa
Taiwan was known as ____ from Portuguese colonization to the end of World war 2.
Formosa
Some missionaries, most famously David Livingstone from Scotland, worked to end what in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Illegal Slave Trade
What year did the British Government take charge over India?
1858