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Chapter 24 The Industrialization and Imperialism Key People
Lord Charles Cornwallis |
British official that in the 1970's created reforms in India and checked wide spread British corruption.
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Chapter 24 The Industrialization and Imperialism Key People
Cecil Rhodes |
British investor that created tension between the Boer and the British when he and others like him move to the Boer Republic.
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Chapter 24 The Industrialization and Imperialism Key People
Captain James Cook |
1777-1779 led voyages that opened Hawii to the West.
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Chapter 24 The Industrialization and Imperialism Key People
Kamehameba |
Hawiian prince. Britain convinces him that imitation of the West would lead to unification. Held his kingdom from 1794-1810.
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Chapter 24 The Industrialization and Imperialism Key People
Sultan Agung |
Ruler of the kingdom of Mataran which controlled most of the Javanese interior. Dutch where is kingdom's vassal.
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Chapter 24 The Industrialization and Imperialism Key People
Robert Clive |
The leader of the British victory in the southern part of India. Defeats Nawab Siraj-ud-duala for control of Bengal.
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Chapter 24 The Industrialization and Imperialism Key People
Jeremy Bentam |
Utilitarian philosopher that supported reforms in India.
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Chapter 24 The Industrialization and Imperialism Key People
James Mill |
Prominant British thinker that believed that there were common principles by which human societies out to be run if decent living conditions were to be attained by poeple at all class levels.
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Chapter 24 The Industrialization and Imperialism Key People
Thomas Babington Macaulay |
British historian. Contemptuous of Indian learning.
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Chapter 24 The Industrialization and Imperialism Key People
Ram Mohun Roy |
Western-educated Indian leader. With his support, the British outlawed sati in the 1830's.
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