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Imperialism
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Thomas Stamford Raffles | 1819 he founded Singapore,colony on the southern tip of Malay Peninsula. |
| James Cook | in 1770 he claimed the continent of Australia for Britain. |
| Ferdinand de Lesseps | In 184 he signed a contract with Egypt to build a canal connecting the Mediterranean and the Red Seas |
| Imperialism | One nation extends its control to the government and the convey of another nation. |
| Direct Rule | They created a colony that was directly ruled by the home country. |
| Indirect Rule | a system that people have their own government. |
| Sphere of Influence | -It was a reign where the imperial held power the sole right. |