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imperialism
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the policy of building an empire
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colony
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a settlement of people outside their homeland linked with the parent country by trade and direct government control
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protectorate
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a country whose policies are guided by a foreign nation
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sphere of influence
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area in a country where a foreign power has exclusive rights to trade or invest
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partition
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to divide a region
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sepoy
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an Indian soldier in the British army
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viceroy
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governor representing a monarch
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culture system
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in Dutch colonies in Asia, a system of forced labor to get raw materials
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westernization
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the spread of European culture
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arbitration
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process of settling a dispute by submitting it to an impartial third party
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