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Liberia and Ethiopia
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these two countries were the only free states in Africa by 1914?
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Indirect rule
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allowed local rulers to maintain positions or authority in the new colonial setting
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suez canal
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this was built to connect the Mediterranean and red sea
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direct rule
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when local elites were removed from power and replaced with a new set of officials from the mother rule
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King Leopold ll of Belgium
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Henry Stanley was hired by this leader to help find david
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peninsulares
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held all the important positions in Latin America
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cash crops
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crops grown for sale rather then personal use
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panama canal
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canal built by the united states to make passage quicker
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muhammand Ali
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he seized power of egypt in 1805 and established a separate Egyptian state
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imperialism
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the extension is a nations power over other lands
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protectorate
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a political unit that depends on another government for its protection
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sepoy mutiny
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in 1857, a growing Indian distrust of the British led to this
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racism
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the beliefs ls that race determines triats and capabilities
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Mohandas Ghandhi
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he set up non-violent protests in order to gain India its Independence
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Monroe Doctrine
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this doctrine told European countries to stay away from the americans
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Miguel hidalgo
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he led a revolt in Mexico and helped win Mexican independence
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a share in the governing process of india
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what was the goal of indian national congress?
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creoles
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these were descendants of european born in latin america who lived there permanently
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what was the white man's burden
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the belief that Europeans had a moral responsibility
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find a river to open central Africa to commerce
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David Livingstone's major goal of his explorations was to?
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the mestizo's
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this was the largest group were people worked as servants and laborers
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French Indochina
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Frances territories of Vietnam , Cambodia, Laos and others were known as this
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cotton
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the expansion of growing of this crop led to food shortages
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Emilo Aguinaldo
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he led a movement for independence in the Philippines
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economics, rivalries, prestige, Socal Darwinism
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reasons or imperialism
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