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57 Cards in this Set
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DOMINATION BY ONE COUNTRY OF THE POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, OR CULTURAL LIFE OF ANOTHER COUNTRY OR REGION
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IMPERIALISM
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EUROPE'S AGRESSIVE EXPANSION ENCOURAGED BY NEW ECONOMIC & MILITARY STRENGTH, BEGINNING IN THE 1800S
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"NEW IMPERIALISM"
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PRACTICED BY THE FRENCH, THIS TYPE OF COLONIAL RULE USED FRENCH OFFICIALS AND SOLDIERS TO ADMINISTER THE COLONY
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DIRECT RULE
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USED BY BRITAIN, THIS SYSTEM USED LOCAL RULERS SUCH AS SULTANS OR CHIEFS TO GOVERN COLONIES
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INDIRECT RULE
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TYPE OF IMPERIAL RULE IN WHICH LOCAL RULERS WERE LEFT IN PLACE BUT WERE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW THE ADVICE OF EUROPEAN ADVISERS
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PROTECTORATE
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FORM OF CONTROL IN WHICH AN OUTSIDE POWER CLAIMED EXCLUSIVE INVESTMENT OR TRADING PRIVILEDGES IN AN AREA
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SPHERE OF INFLUENCE
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STRONG TRIBUTARY STATE IN WEST AFRICA THAT TRADED WITH MUSLIMS AND EUROPEANS
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ASANTE
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INCLUDES THE SAHARA AND LAND ALONG THE MEDITERRANEAN; UNDER CONTROL OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
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NORTH AFRICA
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INFLUENCED BY ISLAM, THIS REGION CARRIED ON PROFITABLE TRADE OF SLAVES, IVORY, AND COPPER
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EAST AFRICA
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REGION THAT WAS IN TURMOIL, THEN UNITED INTO THE ZULU NATION, THEN INTO CHAOS AFTER MANY WARS
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SOUTHERN AFRICA
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REGION WHERE FREE BLACKS FROM THE UNITED STATES WERE SETTLED
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LIBERIA
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PEOPLE WHO FOLLOWED EXPLORERS TO SPREAT THE CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT STATES
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MISSIONARIES
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BEST KNOWN EXDPLORER-MISSIONARY WHO CRISSCROSSED AFRICA FOR 30 YEARS. HE WAS SYMPATHETIC & LESS BIASED THEN MOST.
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DAVID LVINGSTONE
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JOURNALIST WHO FOUND LIVINGSTONE, THEN WAS HIRED BY BELGIUM TO EXPLORE THE CONGO RIVER BASIN & MAKE TREATIES WITH AFRICAN LEADERS
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HENRY STANLEY
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BELGIAN KING WHO INITIATED ACTIVITY IN THE CONGO REGION
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LEOPOLD II
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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE. TOOK PLACE IN 1884. IN IT, EUROPEAN LEADERS AGREED ON TERMS OF SETTLEMENT AND COLONIZATION IN AFRICA
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BERLIN CONFERENCE
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LASTING FROM 1899-1902, IT WAS A CONFLICT WITH BRITAIN OVER GOLD AND DIAMONDS
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BOER WAR
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ALGERIAN LEADER WHO FOUGHT FRENCH FORCES IN WEST AFRICA
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SAMORI TOURE
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FEMALE MILITARY LEADER OF THE SHONA WHO WAS A GLEVER TACTICIAN BUT WAS CAPTURED AND EXECUTED
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NEHANDA
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REFORMING LEADER OF ETHIOPIA
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MENELIK II
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UPPER CLASS
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ELITE
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MUSLIM EMPIRE THAT RULED IN INDIA
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MUGHALS
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MUSLIM EMPIRE THAT RULED IN THE MIDDLE EAST
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OTTOMANS
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MUSLIM EMPIRE THAT RULED IN IRAN
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SAFAVIDS
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BATTLE IN WHICH ETHIOPIANS SMASHED THE ITALIAN INVADERS
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ADOWA
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MUHAMMAD AHMAD; THE LONG-AWAITED SAVIOR OF MUSLIM FAITH
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MAHDI
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GROUP OF LIBERALS WHO INSISTED THAT REFORM WAS THE ONLY WAY TO SAVE THE EMPIRE
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YOUNG TURKS
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PROVINCIAL RULERS
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PASHAS
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DELIBERATE ATTEMPT TO DESTROY AN ENTIRE RELIGIOUS OR ETHNIC GROUP
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GENOCIDE
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CHRISTIAN PEOPLE CONCENTRATED IN THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS OF THE EMPIRE
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ARMENIANS
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"FATHER OF MODERN EGYPT" WHO INTRODUCED A NUMBER OF POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC REFORMS AND SET EGYPT ON THE ROAD TO BECOMING A MAJOR MIDDLE-EASTERN POWER
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MUHAMMAD ALI
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FRENCH ENTREPRENEUR WHO ORGANIZED A COMPANY TO BUILD THE SUEZ CANAL
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FERDINAND DE LESSEPS
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100 MILE WATERWAY THAT LINKS THE RED AND MEDITERRANEAN SEAS
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SUEZ CANAL
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SHAHS WHO RULED IRAN FROM 1794-1925 WHO EXERCISED ABSOLUTE POWER THOUGH THEY DID TAKE STEPS TO INTRODUCE REFORMS
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QAJAR
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SPECIAL ECONOMIC RIGHTS GIVEN TO FOREIGN POWERS
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CONCESSIONS
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BRITISH COMPANY SENT TO INDIA TO TRADE AND MAKE MONEY
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EAST INDIA COMPANY
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HINDU CUSTOM PRACTICED MAINLY BY THE UPPER CLASSES IN WHICH A WIDOW WAS CALLED TO JOIN HER HUSBAND IN DEATH BY THROWING HERSELF ON THE FUNERAL FIRE
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SATI
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INDIAN SOLDIERS IN SERVICE TO THE EAST INDIA COMPANY
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SEPOYS
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BRITISH OFFICIAL WHO GOVERNED IN INIDA, IN THE NAME OF THE KING
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VICEROY
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CUTTING OF TREES
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DEFORESTATION
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THE ISOLATION OF WOMEN IN SEPARATE QUARTERS
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PURDAH
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MASS SLAUGHTER OF BRITISH BY SEPOYS AFTER BEING FORCED TO DO DEEDS AGAINST THEIR RELIGION
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SEPOY REBELLION
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GREAT SCHOLAR WHO KNEW MANYH LANGUAGES AND FELT THAT INDIA COULD LEARN FROM THE WEST, BUT SHOULD ALSO REVITALIZE AND REFORM INDIAN CULTURE
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RAM MOHUN ROY
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GROUP OF NATIONALIST LEADERS MADE UP OF PROFESSIONALS AND BUSINESS LEADEERW WHO BELIEVED IN PEACEFUL PROTEST TO GAIN THEIR ENDS
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INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
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FORMED BY MUSLIMS TO SEPARATE THEMSELVES ROM THE HINDUS
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MUSLIM LEAGUE
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EXPORTING MORE THAN A COUNTRY IMPORTS
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TRADE SURPLUS
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IMPORTING MORE THAN EXPORTING
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TRADE DEFICIT
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PAYMENT FOR LOSSES IN WAR
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INDEMNITY
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THE RIGHT TO LIVE UNDER ONE'S OWN LAWS AND BE TRIED IN ONE'S OWN COURTS
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EXTRATERRITORIALITY
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LEADER AND VILLAGE SCHOOLTEACHER WHO SET HIMSELF UP AS A REVOLUTIONARY PROPHET AND SUPPORTED RADICAL SOCIAL IDEAS
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HONG XIUQUAN
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FIRST OF UNEQUAL TREATIES IN WHICH BRITAIN RECEIVED INDEMNITY, EXTRATERRITORIALITY, AND HONG KONG AFTER THE OPIUM WAR
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TREATY OF NANJING
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STRONG-WILLED EMPRESS WHO SURROUNDED HERSELF WITH ADVISERS WHO WERE DEEPLY COMMITTED TO CONFUCIAN TRADITIONS
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CI XI
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POLICY TO KEEP CHINESE TRADE OPEN TO EVERYONE ON AN EQUAL BASIS
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OPEN DOOR POLICY
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YOUNG EMPEROR WHO LAUNCHED THE 100 DAYS OF REFORM
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GUANG XU
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RIGHTEOUS HARMONIOUS FITS; TRAINED IN MARTIAN ARTS; GOAL WAS TO DRIVE OUT FOREIGNERS
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BOXERS
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TOOK PLACE IN 1900 WHEN BOXERS ATTACKED FOREIGNERS ACROSS CHINA
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BOXER REBELLION
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PASSIONATE SPOKESMAN FOR CHINESE REPUBLIC WHO ORGANIZED THE REVOLUTIONARY ALLIANCE.
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SUN YIXIAN
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