New Imperialism

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cause of imperialism where the white man
saw it as their duty to bring culture to the
"barbarians" in their colonies

Back 1

paternalism

Front 2

event caused after new weapons were issued
which required soldiers to bite greased bullets
in their use
- Indians objected for deeply religious reasons

Back 2

1857 - Indian Mutiny/Sepoy Rebellion

Hint 2

beef (for Hindus) and pig (for Muslims)

Front 3

Bismarck hosted this to divide and set the rules
for imperialist control over the continent of Africa.
- he cited the need to cooperate in order to avoid
a European war

Back 3

1885 - Berlin Conference

Front 4

a nationalist policy which depends on the
taking of new territories for the purpose of
gaining empire status

Back 4

imperialism

Hint 4

resources and markets for the mother country

Front 5

name of the rebellion led by Chinese martial
artists who wanted to end the foreign domination
and contamination of country - they failed and
China was required to pay for damages

Back 5

Boxer Rebellion of 1899

Hint 5

the West sent an international force in to Beijing
to rescue 900 and put down the revolt

Front 6

other name for the Chinese society of the
"Harmonious Fists"

Back 6

Boxers

Hint 6

martial artists

Front 7

legally seperating whites and blacks in
governing southern Africa - placed blacks
on reservations or "townships" with no
native role in government

Back 7

Apartheid

Hint 7

like Jim Crow laws in the old
American South

Front 8

type of imperialist rule where the mother
country takes control over another territory
by replacing native rulers with their own
officials or governors

Back 8

direct colonial rule

Front 9

US admiral who opened up Japan by
under the threat of naval power

Back 9

Commodore Matthew C Perry

Front 10

The new government of Japan, created after
the US forced them to open up to the West,
was called the ____________ Dynasty.
It modernized Japan's economic and
political systems.

Back 10

Meiji

Front 11

name for the wars fought by Great Britain
over their right to trade opium, produced
in India, for Chines goods. It began after
China tried to outlaw the opium trade
- GB won the wars and increased to flow
of opium into China

Back 11

Opium Wars - 1839-41

Front 12

type of imperialism where the mother
country creates a "figurehead" native
government that understands that the
mother country will step-in if necessary
to further her interests - sort of a
fake independence

Back 12

Protectorate

Front 13

type of imperialism where the mother
country takes over the trade of useful
parts but not the whole colony, such
as ports, industries, and areas with
raw materials.

Back 13

spheres of Influence

Hint 13

used in China

Front 14

Who organized the British
colonies within Africa and founded
the DeBeers diamond company?

Back 14

Cecil Rhodes

Rhodes Scholarship established
from his estate

Front 15

The Suez Canal that runs through
Egypt connects the Mediterranean
Sea to the ____ Sea.

Back 15

Red

Front 16

loyalty to one's own country or cultural
group - driving force behind imperialism
as well as resistance to imperialism

Back 16

nationalism

Front 17

For centuries, China traded with "barbarian"
countries on the basis of a ____ system
of trade.

Back 17

tributary
(based on gifts to the royal court
for the privilege to trade with China)

Front 18

The French and British joined with the
Ottoman Turks in the ____ War to prevent
Russia from gaining free access to the
oceans from the Black Sea

Back 18

Crimean

Front 19

Who controlled 3/5 of India prior to
the Sepoy Rebellion?

Back 19

British East India Co.

Front 20

Indian sepoys refused to use new British-made
rifles because the ___ were packed in ___.

Back 20

bullets / grease
(animal fat)

Front 21

The northeast African country of ___ was
claimed as a colony by France.

Back 21

Algeria

Front 22

African Zulus, Dutch farmers (Boers), and the British came into conflict over colonization of ___.

Back 22

South Africa
(Cape Colony)

Front 23

The capital city of China was (and still is) ____. It is where the emperors "Forbidden City" is located.

Back 23

Beijing

Front 24

____ ______ was the misapplication of the science of evolution and "natural selection" in support of the imperialist domination of the "weaker races."

Back 24

Social Darwinism

Front 25

This was the "crown jewel" of Great Britain's 19th Century global empire.

Back 25

India
{British Raj}

Front 26

She started the nursing profession when she and a group of dedication British women volunteered to care for wounded soldiers during the Crimean War.

Back 26

Florence Nightingale