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World History Ch. 19
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| It is empire-building by dominance and power asserted by one nation over a less powerful one. | Imperialism |
| When people of a western nation would be tried in courts of their own nation and not the Chinese courts. | Extraterritoriality |
| A system that forced nationals on islands to use ⅕ of their land and time to grow crops for the Dutch. | Culture system |
| They are the areas that are further into a continent. | Interior |
| He was sent by the British to study problems and make recommendations. | Lord Durham |
| He was a British captain who explored the eastern coast of Australia. | James Cook |
| They were a people group native to New Zealand. | Maoris |
| They were Dutch colonists who resented British occupation. | Boers |
| He defeated the Indian ruler in the Battle of Plassey. | Robert Clive |
| He was a missionary to India who translated the Bible into Bengali. | William Carey |
| They were a Japanese family that were resistant to foreign influence. | Tokugawa family |
| He was a missionary to Africa. He was one of the first Europeans who tried to see the interior of Africa. | David Livingstone |
| She ministered to cannabalistic tribes in Africa. | Mary Slessor |
| He directed empire-building in Africa and made a fortune in diamonds. | Cecil Rhodes |
| He hired explorers to aquire as much land in Central Africa as possible. | King Leopold II |
| This was what it was called when Thomas Jefferson purchased 800,000 sq. miles of land from France. This nearly doubled the size of the U.S. | Louisiana Purchase |
| This was when much of the southwestern U.S. was in a war with Mexico. | Mexican Cessation (Cession) |
| This sought to prevent European nations from colonizing North and South America. | Monroe Doctrine |
| Stated that French Canadians were allowed to keep their language, law, customs, and religions. | Quebec Act |
| It created four provinces and allowed Canada to get greater self-government under the British empire. | British North America Act |
| This war was won by the British who then took control of the two republics. | Boer War |
| This battle was started by an Indian ruler attacking a British settlement. This Indian ruler was defeated by Robert Clive. | Battle of Plassey |
| This was what it was called when the Indian troops who were employed in the British East India Comany revolted. The cause for this was rifle cartidges. | Sepoy Rebellion |
| This war was fought when British forces were trying to preserve profitable and destructive opium trade. | Opium War |
| This treaty opened four ports in China and gave Britain the island of Hong Kong. | Treaty of Nanking |
| This was the war where China suffered defeat to the Japanese. | Russo-Japanese War |
| This was when secret Chinese societies terrorized westerners and Chinese Christians. | Boxer Rebellion |
| This was the first treaty Japan signed with a western nation. | Treaty of Kanagawa |
| This war pitted Britain, France, and Sardinia against Russia and ended with Russia surrenduring. | Crimean War |
| This separated Persia into three zones. | Anglo-Russian Entente |
| This was when the Boers migrated north and east founding the Transvaal and Orange Free State. | Great Trek |
| This closed all ports except Canton to foreign merchants. | Manchu Dynasty |
| This transitioned Japan from a feudal society to a modern industrialized nation. | Meiji Period |
| This was an elite troop of soldiers, formed by Louis Philippe, who would conquer lands. | Foreign Legion |
| This was where Russia surrendered and ended the Crimean War. | Sevastopol |
| What five current countries were once British colonies? | Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. |
| How did the British originally use Australia? | They held prisoners there. |
| What was the immediate cause of the Sepoy Rebellion? | Rifle Cartridges |
| Who was the first European nation to engage in the slave trade? Which European nation expanded it? | Portugal; Spain |
| What was special about the burial of David Livingstone? | His heart was buried in Africa |
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