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Boer War a war between Great Britain and the Transvaal, 1880–81.
Social darwinism a 19th-century theory, inspired by Darwinism, by which the social order is accounted as the product of natural selection of those persons best suited to existing living conditions and in accord with which a position of laissez-faire is advocated.
Balance of trade the difference between the values of exports and imports of a country, said to be favorable or unfavorable as exports are greater or less than imports.
Wahhabi a follower of ʿAbd al-Wahhab (1703–1792), who stringently opposed all practices not sanctioned by the Koran.
Open door policy the policy of granting equal trade opportunities to all countries
Sepoy Rebellion a revolt of the sepoy troops in British India (1857–59), resulting in the transfer of the administration of India from the East India Company to the crown.
Berlin Confernce of 1884 "The Berlin Conference was Africa's undoing in more ways than one. The colonial powers superimposed their domains on the African continent.
Purdah the seclusion of women from the sight of men or strangers, practiced by some Muslims and Hindus.
Protectorate the relation of a strong state toward a weaker state or territory that it protects and partly controls.
Trade surplus When you export more than you import.
Trade deficit When a country imports more than they export
Rammohun roy 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
Guang Xu
Sun Yixian 1866–1925, Chinese political and revolutionary leader.
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