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Nationalism/Imperialism Unit

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Nationalism   Strong sense of pride in your country  
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Imperialism   Stronger nations create empires by dominating weaker nations economically, politically, culturally, or militarily  
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Social Darwinism (ethnocentrism)   Belief that the strongest cultures and nations should dominate the weaker areas  
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Mother Country   Country who had colonies EX: Great Britain - mother country, India - colony  
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Direct Rule   Area controlled in all areas by the mother country; impose the European culture on the colony colony - under indirect rule  
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Indirect Rule   Mother country used local rulers and encouraged local rulers' children to get a European education to become Westernized  
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Protectorate   Area where local rulers are left in place but were expected to follow the advice of European advisors from the mother country  
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Partition   Break into parts; the European countries partitioned Africa into colonies  
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Paternalism ("White Man's Burden")   Saw the people in the colonies as children who needed to be taken care of/in need of guidance  
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The "Scramble" for Africa   European nations taking over control of areas in Africa (dividing Africa up)  
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African "Elite"   Upper class Africans who were Western (European) educated  
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Interdependance   Mutual dependance of countries on goods, labor, resources, and knowledge from other parts of the world  
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Mercantilism   Economic system in which the mother country gets natural resources from the colonies and sells finished goods back to the colonies  
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