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1.1 B european colonism in Africa Flashcards

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1
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who is the explorer that goes missing

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Dr. Livingstone

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2
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who finds him and whats his famous quote

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sir morton stanley “doctor livingstone i presume”

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3
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what do tribes want from europeans

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firearms

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4
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what term goes along with how africans were percieved by eugenics

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social darwinism

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5
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what did kipling write

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white mans burden

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6
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what was the name of the kings personal colony

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congo free estate

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7
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what was the kings name

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leopold ii

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8
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what were the workers on the congo forced to do

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harvest rubber

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9
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who industrialzes rubber

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firestone

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10
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who creates the camera

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kodak

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11
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what years did the berlin conference take place

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1884-1885

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12
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whats the nickname for the berlin confrence

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paper partion

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13
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what does the berlion confrence do

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sets up rules for the division of africa

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14
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what is the term that means keeping up with the african popluation

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“effective occupation”

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15
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which people came to africa to escape the spanish anf belived in slavery

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the dutch

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16
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what country do the dutch come from

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the netherlands

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17
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what is the biggest group in south america

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zulu

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18
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who dreamed of crushing all other tribes

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shaka zulu

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19
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who were the boers decendats of

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the dutch

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20
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when does britain get south america

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1815

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21
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what is s. Africa called when britain gets to control it

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“cape colony”

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22
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what were the 2 republics from the great trek

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transvals & orange free state

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23
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whats another name for boers

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afrikaners

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24
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what was found first in the transval that brought many to africa

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diamonds

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25
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what is the rules for those who came to africa for diamonds

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no political/economic rights

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26
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who was the prime minister of thye cape colony

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rhodes

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27
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who was president of the transval

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kruger

28
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3 ways the boer-british tensions increase

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britain annexed the transvaal first boer war, gold discoverd in the transvaal

29
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when is the first boer war, who wins

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1880-81 boers win

30
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when was the anglo-zulu war

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1879

31
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when did the kruger and wilhelm telegra happen

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1895

32
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when was the second boer war

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1899-1902

33
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who was the british boer war correspondent

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churchill

34
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what policy leads the british to take out all boer supplies

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earth policy

35
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how many people die in the concentration camps

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30,000

36
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who does britain ally with

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japan

37
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What is the capital of Egypt

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cairo

38
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What was the Great Trek?

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The boers wanted to escape the British so many of them moved north

39
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In what new colony were diamonds found in?

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transversaal

40
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In what new colony were diamonds found in?

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transvaal

41
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Who does he sent the Kruger Telegram to?

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wilhelm ii

42
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what allience was made with the british and japaneese

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Anglo-Japanese Alliance.

43
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Under Old Imperialism, what was the main thing that countries did?

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Expand their territory with overseas expanision

44
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What was the only country that was allowed in Japan?

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dutch

45
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Name 3 resources given to Britain in the Columbian Exchange?

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Potatoes, Maize, Peanut

46
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Name 3 resources given to Africa in the Columbian Exchange?

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Guns, trinkets, and Liquor

47
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Name 3 resources given to South America in the Columbian Exchange?

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Coffee Beans, Oats, Rice

48
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What crop from South America can help with Malaria?

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quinine

49
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What caused Britain to make land grabs?

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They didnt want FR. and GR. to get the better lands before them

50
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Who made Germany join the competition?

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The German people like Businessmen and Factory owners.

51
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How did Russia and Germany use imperialistic drives?

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They use is to divert attention from the class struggle in their countries.

52
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What was the overseas empire called?

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maritime empire

53
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What was the name for Balkan Lands fought by Austria-Hungary and Prussia?

A

the eastern question

54
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The idea that all Slavs share a common nationality

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pan-slavism

55
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What 2 countries were in the Balkans

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slavs and greeks

56
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who did the russians want to protect

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slavs

57
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What is hegemony?

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cultural influence

58
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What 3 countries were created from the Eastern Question?

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Romainia, Serbia, Montenegro

59
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Who wanted to ease tensions between Austria-Hungray and Russia that eventually led to the Congress of Berlin?

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bismarck

60
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What was the purpose of the Congress of Berlin?

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It was meant to determine the territories in the Balkans after the Russian vs Ottoman war

61
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what country did britain get

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cyprus

62
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What 2 territories did Austria gain?

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

63
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what was the british emipre called

A

haves

64
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what was the german and italian emoire called

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have nots

65
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what did new imperialism favor

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direct conquest and formal empire

66
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who did russia blame at the congress of berlin

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bismarck

67
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when was the congress of berlin

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1878

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