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100

Who came up with the idea of social Darwinism?

Charles Darwin

100

The great potato famine leading to a migration to the US, Canada, and Australia affected which country.

Ireland

100

What was the primary effect of migration on social structures of home societies? 

Women took on men's jobs.

100

What is the name of this policy? "The act of one state extending its control over another state by economic means."

Economic Imperialism.

100

What were the rifle cartridges encased in that caused the Sepoy Rebellion? 

*Extra 100 points if you can explain why it caused the rebellion.

Animal Fat

*Went against Hindu and Muslim beliefs.

200

Which country ruled Leopold's Congo?

Belgium 

200

This US ideology justified imperialism by granting settlers the divine right to expand.

Manifest Destiny

200

The conference where European states met to divide Africa. No African were present.

The Berlin Confrence

200

What was the #1 export out of Africa from 1750-1900?

Palm Oil

200

Which Chinese empire ruled for the entirety of the period 1750-1900? 

Qing

300

A doctor who explored South and Central Africa. Was presumed lost by many but located by Henry Morton Stanley.

Dr. David Livingstone

300

What was the significance of the Sepoy Rebellion?

 Marked the turning point from indirect to direct British rule through the British East India Company.

300

What was the #1 pattern of migration from 1750-1900?

Urbanization

300

What was Egypt's response to a financial crisis, debt, and political pressures from Britain in 1875?

Selling shares in the Suez Canal.

300

What was the main cash crop harvested out of Leopold's Congo?

Rubber

400

During the second opium war, which two countries joined together to open more trading ports?

Britain and France

400

This document prevented European intervention in the Western hemisphere.

Monroe Doctrine

400

Name an effect of migration to the US on Asian immigrants. 

Chinese Exclusion Act

400

Which treaty opened Chinese trading ports to the British? 

Treaty of Nanjing

400

Before 1800, indentured servants were from ____.

After 1800, indentured servants were from ____.

Europe, Asia.

500

What was the name of the Dutch descendants of the Afrikaners who inhabited South Africa?

The Boers

500

What was the name of the migration of the Boers inland to escape British rule.

The Great Trek

500

Name 2 out of the 4 ideas that justified imperialism. 

*Name 3 for an extra $50, and 4 for an extra $100.

Nationalism, Social Darwinism, Scientific Racism, and/or Civilizing Missions.

500

What is the name of the trading port the Chinese limited the British to during the opium wars?

Canton

500

Approximately how many cattle died in the Xhosa Cattle Killing Movement?

400,000