Chapter 14: The Height of Imperialism
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| The Spanish-American War resulted in... | new territories for the U.S.
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| In Burma, the British activities... | led to the collapse of the Burmese monarchy
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| Colonial powers harmed their colonies by... | keeping wages low and taxes high
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| Which European powers had colonies in West Africa by 1900? | Great Britain, Germany, and France
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| After opening the Suez Canal in 1869, Britain... | took an active interest in Egypt
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| British rule of India brought which benefits to Indian society? | order and stability, a new school system, railroads, telegraphs,
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| Miguel Hidalgo, a hero of Mexican independence after 1810, had studied what? | the French Revolution
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| Wealth, social prestige, and political power during the 19th century in Latin America was based on... | land
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| Who established the colony of Singapore? | Sir Stanford Raffles
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| What type of rule involved local elites being removed from power and replaced with a new set of officials from the mother country? | direct rule
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| Originally sent to Africa to find David Livingston, Henry Stanley was... | hired by King Leopold II of Belgium
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| What were the only two free states remaining in Africa by 1914? | Liberia and Ethiopia
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| Lord Macaulay designed a new school system in India to... | train Indian children to serve in the colonial government and army
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| Who set up a nonviolent movement with the aim to force the British to aid the poor and grant independence to India? | Mohandis Gandhi
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| To the Latin America colonial system, who were the mestizos? | the largest group, worked as servants and laborers
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| Who joined Jose de San Martin's forces to complete the liberation of Peru? | Simon Bolivar
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| By seizing control of Mexico from Porfirio Diaz, Francsico Madero... | opened the door to a wider revolution led by Emialiano Zapata
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| What was the "White Man's Burden"? | the belief that Europeans had a moral responsibility to civilize primitive peoples
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| Who led a movement for independence in the Philippines? | Emilio Aguinaldo
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| Who seized power in Egypt in 1805 and established a separate Egyptian state? | Muhammad Ali
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| The Boers were descendants of... | the original Dutch settlers of Cape Town and the surrouding areas
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| In1857, a growing Indian distrust of the British led to... | the First War of Independence, which the British called the Sepoy Mutiny
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| What was the goal of the Indian National Congress? | a share in the governing process of India
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| The son of Native American peasants, Benito Juarez... | brought liberal reforms to Mexico, including land distribution to the poor
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| Allowed local rulers to maintain positions of authority in the new colonial setting | indirect rule
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| Dutch settlers in South Africa | Afrikaners
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| Incorporate a country with another state | annex
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| Indian soldiers hired by the British East India Company | sepoys
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| Ottoman officer who seized power in Egypt and established a separate Egyptian state | Muhammad Ali
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| Leader of a movement for independence in the Phillipines | Emilio Aguinaldo
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| Political unit dependent on another for protection | protectorate
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| Man who set British policy in South Africa in the 1880s | Cecil Rhodes
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| Replacement of local rulers with officials from the mother country | direct rule
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| Scottish explorer, missionary, and doctor who spent 30 years exploring unchartered regions of Africa | David Livingstone
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| Guaranteed the independence of the new Latin American nations and warned against any European invasion | Monroe Doctrine
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| "City of the Lion" | Singapore
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| Shortcut between Europe and Asia | Suez Canal
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| Led the Mexican Revolution, seizing wealthy estates | Emiliano Zapata
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| Most privileged Latin American class and held all the important positions in colonial Latin America | peninsulars
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| Leaders of the newly formed Latin American republics who ruled by military force, supported by the landed elites | caudillos
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