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Age of Imperialism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| when a stronger country takes over a weaker one | Imperialism |
| making your country #1 by conquering | Nationalism |
| europeans, because they were more advanced, had the duty to take over less developed areas and civilize them | White Man's Burden |
| europeans, because they were stronger, had the right to take over the weak. survival of the fittest | Social Darwinism |
| using any method to advance your country's army | Realpolitik |
| territory completely controlled by another country | Colony |
| when part of a country is controlled economically by another | Sphere of Influence |
| making a territory part of your own | Annexation |
| one-sided trade agreement | Trade Concession |
| when one country's foreign affairs are controlled by another | Protectorate |
| vast area of land controlled by a single power | Empire |
| educated natives don't fit into either side of society because of education | Lonely Native Syndrome |
| Battle in 1757 between troops of the British East India Company and an Indian army under the ruler of Bengal; British victory | Plassey |
| devised the British victory at Plassey; established foundations of British Raj in northern India | Clive |
| reformer of the East India Company administration of India; reduced power of local British administrators; checked widespread corruption | Cornwalis |
| ruler of bengal | Nawab |
| employees of the East India Company who cheated the investors | Nabob |
| the idea that western education was a key to a civilized society | Utilitarianism |
| religious movement to return morals to society | Evangelical Movement |
| defeated british in Isandhlwana | Zulu |
| intermarriage which led to mixed population | Miscegenation |
| Boers moved North to escape the british | Great Trek |
| war boars against british, british won, lots of lost lives and horrible treatment | Boer War |
| zulus defeated british forces; little impact; british will bring in more troops | Isandhlwana |
| hawaiian prince that unified hawaii | Kamehameha |
| colonies in which european settlers made up the overwhelming majority of the population; small numbers of native inhabitants were typically reduced by disease and wars of conquests | White Dominion |
| colonies with substantial indigenous populations that are ruled by a small european political and military minorities with the assistance of colonized bureaucrats, soldiers, clerks, and servants | Tropical Dependency |
| british entrepreneur in south africa; manipulated political situation in south africa to gain entry to resources of Boer republics; encouraged boer war as means of destroying boer independance | Cecil Rhodes |
| made voyages from hawaii, resulting in opening of islands to the west; convinced Kamehameha to establish unified kingdom in the islands | Captain Cook |
| document that took hawaiian lands and passed them to US business interests | Great Mahele |
| characteristics needed by a country in order to imperialize | technology; strong army; nationalism |
| advantages of imperialism for a colony | infrastructure; technology; education |
| disadvantages of imperialism for a colony | warfare; slavery; abuse; decrease in natural resources |
| examples of cultural diffusion by the british and the dutch | bungalows; hookah; sarong |
| areas imperialized | africa, asia, middle east, pacific world |
| reasons for imperializing | raw materials, need for new markets, places to invest, nationalism, missionaries |
| imperialist powers | england, germany, united states, japan, belgium |
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