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What is the policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force?
Imperialism
At what event from 1884-1885 did European countries meet to divide the continent of Africa up?
Berlin Conference
After the Battle of Plassey, the BEIC continued its expansion through _____________ and __________ through the mid-1800s.
Military conquests, Treaties
What is the process by which one culture becomes more like another culture?
Assimilation
Why was the Indian Civil Service Exam given in England?
To exclude Indians
what refers to the occupation, colonization, and annexation of Africa between the 1880s-1914?
The Scramble for Africa
Why was the Battle of Plassey successful for the British East India Company?
Bengal soldiers turned against their own army
Who are sepoys?
Native Soldiers employed by the BEIC
How was French Algeria governed ?
As if it was a Province of France
The British Raj was a ______ minority ruling over a
_______ majority.
small, large
Industrialization of Europe and the need for raw materials resulted in what?
The cultural and ethnic diversity of the African people was disregarded during what event?
The cutting up of Africa during the Berlin Conference
Was the Sepoy rebellion successful?
No
What is a type of colonialism in which foreign settlers move to and permanently reside on land already inhabited by indigenous residents?
Settler Colonialism
A dependent territory that has been granted local autonomy over most internal affairs
Colonial Protectorate
What is the idea that European’s “civilizing mission” includes bringing civilization, Christianity, morality, and government to the “weaker races”?
White Man's Burden
Which countries were the only countries not to be colonized by Europeans in Africa?
Liberia and Ethiopia
What form of rule did the British have over India?
Direct
What is the control of a region by a foreign power that uses traditional native leaders as colonial administrators?
Indirect
Africans in the gold Coast often worked for ________.
Themselves
What is the idea that race determined human intelligence, moral development, and destiny?
Social Darwinism
During the 18th and 19th centuries, Europeans improved roads and bridges and built railroads in their colonies primarily to help them do what?
Obtain raw materials needed for industrialization
What are the 3 causes of the sepoy rebellion?
Westernization, Expansion of Britsh Power in India, Sepoys outnumbered British troops
British Ghana has _____________ rule, and British Kenya has ____________ rule.
Indirect, Indirect
White Man's Burden