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22 Cards in this Set
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Control by a strong nation over a weaker nation |
Imperialism |
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Belief that one race is superior to others |
Racism |
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Use of Charles Darwin's ideas about evolution to explain human society |
Social Darwinism |
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Meeting at which Europeans agreed on rules for colonizing Africa |
Berlin Conference |
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Zulu chief who created a large centralized state |
Shaka |
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Butch colonist in South America |
Boer |
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War between the British and the Boers |
Boer War |
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Governing in a "parental" way by providing for needs but not giving rights |
Paternalism |
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Absurbing colonized people into the culture of the imperialist nation |
Assimilation |
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Leader of Ethiopian resistence |
Menelik II |
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Interest in or taking of lands for its location of products |
Geopolitics |
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Conflict in which the Ottoman empire halted Russian expansion near the Black Sea |
Crimea War |
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Human made water way connecting the red and Mediterranean Sea |
Suez Canal |
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Indian soldier under British command |
Sepoy |
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Term referring to India as the most valuable of all British colonies |
"Jewel in the Crown" |
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Uprising of Indian soldiers against the British |
Sepoy Mutiny |
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Rule over India from 1757 to 1947 |
Raj British |
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King Mongkut King who helped slam modernize |
King Mongkut |
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Southeast Asian mainland and the islands along the rim of the Pacific Ocean |
Pacific Rim |
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Leader of Filipino nationalists |
Emilio Aguinaldo |
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Adding of territory |
Annexation |
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Last Hawaiian ruler of Hawaii |
Queen liliukalani |
