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what fueled the competition -

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nationalism & demand for raw materials

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Nations of Europe were competing with each other for what ???

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new land !!!!!

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the extension of a nation’s power over other lands -

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imperalism

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What are the five causes of Imperialism -

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Technological Advances
Increased Exploration
Ideological Motives
Economic Motives
Nationalism
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What country takes control over other kingdoms in Southeast Asia -

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Great Britian

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What country takes control over all of Vietnam ? Because they feared that GB would take over

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France

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France & Britain both agreed to leave what place alone ?

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Thailand

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it warned European powers not to interfere w/ Western Hemisphere affairs or overthrow independent republics there & also promised the US it wouldn’t interfere w/ European affairs or colonies —

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The Monroe Doctrine

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What war did the United States gain control of Spanish colonies -

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The Spanish American War

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Spain has control over ______ ?

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Cuba

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U.S. gains control over ___________. (they took it away from Spain) -

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Philippines

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__________ is a United Kingdom ; has a queen that was overthrown -

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Hawaii

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he was elected president of Hawaii & overthrew the Queen -

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Stanford Dole

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Two ways to govern -

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direct & indirect rule

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where the local rulers are allowed to keep their positions & authority -

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indirect rule

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where the local elites resisted foreign conquests -

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direct rule

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Everyone wanted control over what place ? cause they had GREAT resources -

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Africa!!!

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Who was in control of the largest parts of West Africa -

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France

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18
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Egypt became who’s protectorate ?

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Britian

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Both _______ and ________ have colonies in North Africa -

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France and Italy

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he was a medical missionary, adventurer & explorer -

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David Livingston

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his goal was to find a river that would open up Central Africa for commerce and christianity -

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Livingston

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he was a U.S. journalist & continued exploring Africa after Livingston did -

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Henry Stanley

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he also set up colonies for Belgium -

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Henry Stanley

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it settled conflicts & established a set of agreed-upon rules regarding the competition among the great powers for colonies in Africa -

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The Berlin Conference

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Boer descendants of the original Dutch settlers in _________ _______ -

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South Africa

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British took control of South Africa from who ?

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The boers

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one of every five dutch speaking South Africans joined ___________ -

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The Trek

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who founded the diamond & gold mine companies ? made huge profits -

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Cecil Rhodes

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he also started a war because he wanted to mine gold & diamonds on Boer’s territory -

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Cecil Rhodes

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Effects of Imperalism in Africa -

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only two African nations remained independent (Liberia & Ethiopia)
the rise of nationalism in Africa

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Why were European countries interested in Africa -

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because they had great natural resources

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How was European dominance different in South Africa -

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more forceful w/ everything they did

they drove people out - Boers

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The british power increased greatly in what country -

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India

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the first war for Indian independence -

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The Sepoy Rebellion

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the sepoy rebellion also known as …..

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The Great Rebellion

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they were indian soldiers that protected companies interest -

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Sepoy

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Why does the Sepoy Rebellion take place ? -

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because the people of India were rebelling & the British weren’t respecting India

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who took control over India ?

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British

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Effects of the Great Rebellion -

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no more indirect rule
Queen Victoria took title “Empress of India”
Jewel in the Crown

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true or false: the Great Rebellion failed -

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TRUE

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did nationalism grow from the Great Rebellion? -

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YES

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he studied in London & was a lawyer -

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Mohandas Gandhi

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he also advocated for Indian independence -

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Gandhi

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What was the source of conflict between British and Indian people -

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  • disrespect from the British
  • not enough food
  • British power increase over Indians
  • inequalities with jobs
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What were the effects of the Great Rebellion in India -

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  • no more direct rule !!!!

- Queen Victoria takes over

46
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What were the consequences of British rule in India -

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local industries were destroyed
mass starvation
inequalities of jobs

47
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Who was Gandhi ?

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lawyer
peaceful protestor
Father of India

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who was U.S. protectorate ? -

A

Panama

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who was Queen Liliuokalani?

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Queen of Hawaii

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a political unit that depends on another government for its protection -

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Protectorate

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people who are native to a region -

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Indigenous

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governors who ruled as a representative of a monarch -

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viceroy

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an economic system in which a countries trade and industry are controlled by individuals for profit -

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capitalism

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to get value or use from something or someone in a way that helps you unfairly -

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exploit

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descendants of the original Dutch settlers in South Africa -

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Boers

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He mapped the “dark continent” -

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David Livingston

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True or False: the british empire dominated

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TRUE

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Colonial takeover begins with who ???

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Great Britian

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What are the names of the two parts that are separated in Vietnam -

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North and South

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What did U.S. gain from the Spanish American War? -

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gained control of spanish colonies

gained the Phillippines

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Which of the two “rules” (direct or indirect) was EASIER ; CHEAPER ; LESS CONFLICT

A

INdirect rule

63
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Latin American countries achieved political independence but NOT _____________ independence -

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Economic

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Latin America exported _____ ________. -

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raw materials

65
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it failed , but led a rise to nationalism - what rebellion?

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The Great Rebellion

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