Chapter 19 Flashcards
The purchase that President Thomas Jefferson purchased more than 800,000 square miles of French territory west from the Mississippi River
Louisiana Purchase
European powers should not attempt to extend control over Western hemisphere
Monroe Doctrine
An Australian Archduke that Napoleon III placed in charge of France
Maximilian
A corollary proclaimed that the U.S. has the right to intervene in Latin America
Roosevelt Corollary
This legislation permitted the French Canadians to retain their language, law, and customs and to freely practice their Roman Catholic Religion
Quebec Act in 1774
An act which created the Dominion of Canada, a federation of four provinces
British North America Act
An Englishman, who explored the eastern coast of Australia
Captain James Cook
When was the American War for Independence
1775
People who resented the British Rule
Boers
Hundreds of them began a migration called
The Great Trek
Growing Tension between the Boers and the British led to what war
Boer War
These people were Spanish Civil Officials called
Peninsulares
Spaniards born in the New World
Criollos
Those of mixed Spanish and Indian blood
Mestizos
2 men who dreamed of a Spanish South America free from outside control
Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin
Military Leaders
Caudillos
A new form of empire-building known as
Imperialism