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People
Ram Mohun Roy India-he combined both views, founder of hindu college
Guang Xu China-in 1898, a young emeperor launched 100 days of reform. New laws set to modernize China.
Sun Yixian A passionate spokesperson for a chinese republic, he organized the revolutionary alliance to rebuild China on 3 principles.
Usman dan Fodio Africa-denounced the corruption of the local housa rulers, called for social and religous reforms
Shaka South Africa-waged relentless war and conquered many nearby peoples absorbed young meh into zulu regiments
Leopold II Belgium-hired Stanley to explore the Congo river basin and arrange trade treaties with African rulers
Terms
Purdah provincial rulers
Protectorate local rulers were left inplace but were expected to follow the advice of european advisors
Trade Surplus exported more than imported
Trade Deficit buying more than being sold
Balance of Trade the difference between how much a country imports than how much it exports
Social Darwinism applied Darwin's ideas about natural selection and survival of the fittest to humans
Boer War lasted from 1899-1902 British vs. Dutch involved bitter guerilla fighting. British won but at a great cost
Wahhabi
Sepoy Rebellion
Open door policy a policy to keep Chinese trade open to everyone on an equal basis
Berlin Conference of 1884 an international conference, called for free trade on the Congo and Niger rivers agreed that Europeans could not set power in africa without gov't consent
Places
Sierra Leone
Ethipoia
Iran
Suez Canal is a a waterwya in egypt that streches for more than 100 miles it connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, shortening the travel distance from Europe to Asia substantially
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