chapter 25 vocab

Question 1

country with its own government but under the control of an outside power

Answer 1

protectorate

Question 2

china had a _____ because the government limited how many items they were allowed to be bought from foreign traders

Answer 2

trade surplus

Question 3

isolation of women in separate quarters

Answer 3

purdah

Question 4

special economic rights given to a foreign power

Answer 4

concession

Question 5

some African ____ did not like their own culture and preferred western ways

Answer 5

elite

Question 6

an effort in God’s service in Islam; a holy struggle to revive and purify Islam

Answer 6

jihad

Question 7

situation in which a country imports more than it exports

Answer 7

trade deficit

Question 8

indian soldier who served in an army set up by the French or English east india company

Answer 8

sepoy

Question 9

area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading privileges

Answer 9

sphere of influence

Question 10

The Industrial Revolution helped make European stronger and started European ______ in the 1800s.

Answer 10

imperialism

Question 11

hindu custom that called for a wife to join her husband in death by throwing herself on his funeral pyre

Answer 11

sati

Question 12

Many new Muslim states were built on trade, farming and herding after ____ began to be preached.

Answer 12

jihad

Question 13

the british wanted to improve the lives of women in india so they created a law to end the ____ custom

Answer 13

sati

Question 14

in the treaty of Nanjing, china had to grant british citizens living in china ______

Answer 14

extraterritoriality

Question 15

upper class

Answer 15

elite

Question 16

someone sent on a religious mission

Answer 16

missionary

Question 17

Catholic and Protestant _______ traveled to Africa to teach people about Christianity

Answer 17

missionaries

Question 18

in india, the british ____ ruled in the name of the queen and tried to modernize the area

Answer 18

viceroy

Question 19

____ was the result of Britain encouraging india’s herders to become farmers and grow cash crops

Answer 19

deforestation

Question 20

Rulers in a ______ had to consult European advisers before any decisions were made on trade and missionary activities.

Answer 20

protectorate

Question 21

The French practiced _____ and sent their own officials who were very strict on what the colony could and could not do.

Answer 21

direct rule

Question 22

in the 1890s, tension between the Turkish and Armenians led to a ______ of the Christian people

Answer 22

genocide

Question 23

since westerners bought more goods from china than they sold, they had a _____

Answer 23

trade deficit

Question 24

payment for losses in war

Answer 24

indemnity

Question 25

practiced by the French, sent officials and soldiers from France to rule their colonies

Answer 25

direct rule

Question 26

right of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation

Answer 26

extraterritoriality

Question 27

The British practiced ______ and encouraged the children of the local rulers to become educated in Britain so they would then promote British civilization

Answer 27

indirect rule

Question 28

educated Indians preferred western ways and were against some traditions like child marriage, sati and ____

Answer 28

purdah

Question 29

the destruction of forest land

Answer 29

deforestation

Question 30

Latin America was claimed as the United State’s ______ to prevent arguments with other countries

Answer 30

sphere of influence

Question 31

powerful ____ caused the ottoman empire problems in the early 1800s

Answer 31

pashas

Question 32

situation in which a country exports more than it imports

Answer 32

trade surplus

Question 33

representative who ruled one of spain’s provinces in the America’s in the king’s name; one who governed in india in the name of the british monarch

Answer 33

viceroy

Question 34

provincial ruler in the ottoman empire

Answer 34

pasha

Question 35

after the opium war, the british made the Chinese pay an ____ to them since china lost

Answer 35

indemnity

Question 36

deliberate attempt to destroy an entire religious or ethnic group

Answer 36

genocide

Question 37

domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region

Answer 37

imperialism

Question 38

the east india company required ___ to not only serve in india but also overseas which was against their religion

Answer 38

sepoys

Question 39

practice by the british, used sultans, chiefs and other local rulers to govern their colonies

Answer 39

indirect rule

Question 40

Russia and Britain asked the Iranian government for ____ because they wanted to control iran’s oil supply

Answer 40

concessions