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new imperialism
new imperialsm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did the British eliminate competition in India during the Raj? | The British closed Indian textile factories to prevent competition of British companies. |
| why did the British build railroads and roads in India? | To move troops to trouble spots more easily and to help sell British products throughout India. |
| Why was the Indian national congress established in 1885? | There was a growing sense of Nationalism. (indepedence) |
| What is extraterritoriality? | Right for British citizens accused of crims had the right to be tried in British courts. |
| What did the U.S. do to contribute to the rise of Japanese nationalism during the mid-1800s? | Forced Japan to sign treaties. |
| Was Japan successful against European imperialist efforts? | yes, became on its own. |
| What prompted the "scramble for Africa?" | Economic, political, social/cultural |
| What attracted Europeans to Africa, even after slavery was abolished in many countries? | raw materials |
| what were the political motives driving new European imperialism in Africa? | RESPECT from other European nation. |
| How was the "new" imperialsm different from the imperialsm of the 1500s and the 1600s? | not colonizing for settlement, for raw materials. |
| Why did Britian occupy Egypt in 1882? | wanted access to the Suez Canal |
| What was established at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? | Africa was divided within the European nations. |
| Why did the U.S support Panama in an uprising against Colombia? | They wanted to control Wanted Panama Canal. |
| how did British imperialism affect the economy of India? | It destroyed it. |
| Which was the first "unequal treaty" between China and European countries? Why are they called "unequal?" | Treaty of Man-jaing. Benefits the Europeans despense of the other. |
| What event started the Spanish-American War? | Mysterious bombing Maine. (USS Maine) |
| How were the neighborhoods in India different as a result of the British Raj? | segregated |
| What entity carried out British imperialism in India before 1858. | British-East India company |
| Following the Civil War in the U.s., Britain relied on India for which raw material? | cotton |
| What does the Meiji Restoration refer to? | the shogon |
| What was the result of the Fusso-Japanese War of 1904-1905? | Symbols of Asia defeating europe. |
| Who controlled the spice trade in Southeast Asia starting in the 1600s and 1700s? | Dutch |
| Which Southeast Asian country was the only one to retain its independence in the 1800s? | Siam |
| What is Social Darwinism? | racial or national supiority. |
| Which emperor of Ethiopia modernized his army and defeated Italians at the Battle of Adwa? | Menylike II |
| Which Mexican revolutionaries gathered support from the lowest classes and forced Porifio Diaz to resign as president? | Potcho and Emaliano Villa |
| What factors allowed Eropean nations to extend their control over Asia and Africa after 1800? | military supiority, better weapons, declined of Eastern Empires. |
| What let the British government to take control of India from the British East India company? | Sepoy Mutiny |
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