1750-1900 Vocab Pt 2 Flashcards
Cultural imperialism
The domination of a culture by a superior nation
Imperialism
A strong nation seeks to dominate other smaller nations politically, economically, or socially
Colonialism
Where a nation creates colonies away from it and use them
Extraterritoriality
He right of foreign residents in a country to live under the laws of their native country
Treaty port
Cities opened to foreign residents
Annexation
The adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit
Social Darwinism
Applying darwin’s ideas to society
Sphere of influence
An area n which an outside power claims exclusive investment r trading privileges
Economic imperialism
Independent but less developed nations controlled by privates businesses
Cottage industries
Weaving, sewing, carving, and other small scale industries that can be done at home.
Labor union
An organization of workers in a particular industry or trade
White dominions
Colonies in which European settlers made up the overwhelming majority of the population
Contested settler societies
Featured large scale European settlements despite the existence of large indigenous societies
Protectorate
A country or territory with its own internal government
Pogrom
An organized campaign of violence against Jewish communities in late 19th century Russia
