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Chapter 21 - The Height of Imperialism Flashcards

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What is the white man’s burden?

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attitude of europeans towards non-western people

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What is direct vs. indirect rule?

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Direct: western officials governed an area,
Indirect: local rulers allowed to keep authority

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What is the role that European nations played in controlling affairs in Africa?

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1884, European powers met at Berlin Conference to discuss plans for Africa

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What is the policy of intervention?

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action by government or organization to address certain issues

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