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Geopolitics |
an interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products |
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Spheres of influence |
When you create an atmosphere that makes people want to join or live like them . |
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Raj |
when the british decided to take full control over india |
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Muhammad ali |
Reformed egypt & and modernized their army. Agreed with european powers to serve as the ruler(indirect) |
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Pacific rim |
All of the countries that rim the pacific *Asia formed part of it* |
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Cash crop |
Crops grew just to make money off of it. (this lead to a shortage of food) |
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Roosevelt corollary |
International police (popo for the west) |
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Monroe Doctrine |
American continents was not a future colonization by european powers(no imperils by europe) |
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Emilio aguinaldo |
Fought for the independence of phillippeans |
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Queen liliuokalani |
Last queen of hawaii. Tries to fight for hawaiian rights |
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India is... |
The jewel of the crown |
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Britain |
Represents royalty and is the most valuable country |
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annex |
add a territory |
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opium war |
British wanted to trade wit the chinese |
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open door policy |
china had to trade with any country that wanted to |
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Suez canal |
Allowed britain quicker access to their asian countries(ali’s grandson) |