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Imperialism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country | imperialism |
| What was difficult to navigate, which kept early Europeans out of Africa | rivers |
| Who claimed to want to spread Christianity and abolish Slavery in the Congo? | King Leopold |
| How many people died because of Leopold's exploitation in the Congo? | ten million |
| People in the Congo were forced to work to collect what? | rubber sap |
| What two industrial revolution needs encouraged imperialism? | new markets and materials |
| What describes the concept that countries fittest for survival would enjoy wealth, success and were considered superior to others? | social darwinism |
| What were two technological factors that promoted the conquest of Africa? | maxim gun and steam engine |
| what was the major health issue that initially stopped the Europeans in Africa? | malaria |
| what medication was perfected to prevent malaria? | quinine |
| These two factors discouraged unity among African tribes because of their vast differences among the tribes. | language and culture |
| Which three things did African tribes fight over which prevented them from unifying against the Europeans? | land water trade rights |
| What two things were discovered that created a scramble for more African colonies? | gold and diamonds |
| What was the meeting of European colonies to prevent war among European nations from fighting over Africa? | Berlin Conference |
| This African nation was a centralized state with highly disciplined warriors and good military organization. | Zulu |
| The Zulu nation used shields and spears against which country that was equipped with guns? | Britain |
| Governed internally by a foreign power | colony |
| own internal government, but under control of an outside power. | protectorate |
| outside power that claims exclusive investment or trading privileges. | Sphere of Influence |
| Independent but less developed country that is controlled by private business interest rather than by a government. | economic imperialism |
| provides for needs but does not give rights | paternalism |
| policy in which a nation forces or encourages people to adopt its institutions or culture. | assimilation |
| who did most of the positives of imperialism in Africa benefit? | Europeans |
| What was built by Europeans to aid economic growth in Africa? | railroads dams telephone and telegraphs lines |
| how did division of Africa cause problems between the tribes? | rivals forced together kinships were split |
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