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History test unite 3
for history
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is imperialism? | The seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country |
| Define sphere of influence? | A geographic area where a dominant country, organization or individual has significant power |
| define Colony | A country or a territory governed internally by a foreign power |
| Define economic imperialism | The practice of one country extending its economic dominance war another through control of its economy |
| Define protectorate. | A state that is controlled and protected by anothor |
| What is assimilation? | The process of taking something in (culture, ect) |
| What technologies and developments aided access to Africa? | Wepeons, medical advancments like the one made to prevent malaria |
| What was the purpose of the Berlin conference? | It allowed important powers to come togeather and split up Africa (African Americans weren't allowed" |
| What was the effect of the berlin conference? | Powers still fought over parts of Africa |
| Who was Cecil Rhodes? | A business man who used the wealth he took from South Africa's diamond industry to extend British |
| What was the Boer War? | A.K.A South Africa war, bewteen British and the Boars was the first modern total war. |
| Who was Leopold II? | He acquired land in Congo, he brutally exploits africans, millions die, he is overrun by belgium governmnet |
| What was the Sepoy Mutiny? | The rebel against the British beacuse of the Going against Muslim religion/ |
| What were the effects of Sepoy Muntiny | British put down rebellion, take direct command of India |
| What was the Ottoman Empire | Controled vast areas of Europe, Asia, and Africa weaked by European power |
| What is the importance of the Suez Canal | The Suez canal was a short cut used instead of going around Africa. |
| What was the Anit Imperialist League | A group of people who were against poeple westernizing |
| What was the Monroe Dotrine? | U.S foreign policy warning European powers to not colonize in the newly independent nations |
| What was the result of the Spanish American war? | America gained Land from Spain and Established new naval ports |
| Positive effects of Imperialism | Education, healthcare improvements, and more trade and resources |
| Negative effects of imperialism | Less resources, severe cultural damage, racism, class division |
| What was the purpose of the Panama Canal | A short cut instead of going around South America for trade |
| What was the Opium War? | Conflict between Britain + China, Chinas attempt to stop illegal opium trade but Britian wanted open trade |
| What was the Boxer Rebelliion | It opposed Western Imperialism, foreign businesses and christan missionaries, amied to restore China |
| Who infuenced Japan;s decision to open trade | Commodora Matthew Perry in 1853 |
| Summarize Japans shift in foreign policy | because western military built national strength and embraced westernization. |
| Who was commodore Perry | A American who forces Japan to open trade |
| What was the Meiji Restoration? | In 1868, centralized government, Industralization, and Western education and military. |
| What was the open door policy? | proposed by the united states, called for equal trading rigths for all countiresm aimed to prevent any one nation from fully controlling china |
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