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History Chapter 11 Section 3

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Social Darwinism   An application of Charles Darwin's scientific theories of natural selection and the survival of the fittest to the struggle between nations and races; used in the late 1800s to justify imperialism and racism  
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Cecil Rhodes   1853-1902; British imperialist and business magnate; he was one of the foremost advocates of expanding the British Empire and was a strong believer in the superiority of the "Anglo-Saxon" race  
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Suez Canal   1956; Egyptian waterway connecting the Mediterranean and Red seas; built in 1869 by Franco - Egyptian Company; in 1875 Britain bought Egypt's share in the canal  
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Berlin Conference   1884-1885; A meeting at which representaives from European colonization of Africa  
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leopold II   1835-1909; King of Belgium from 1865 to 1909; he financed an expedition to the Congo and assumed the title of sovereign of the Congo Free State, his armies treated the Congolese brutally and exploited them as workers  
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Shaka   died 1828;Founder of the Zulu Empire; he reorganized the army and introduced new fighting tactics, he exterminated many clans and conquered most of southern Africa  
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Menelik II   1844-1913; Emperor of Ethiopia after 1889; he gained Ethiopian independence from Italy in 1896  
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