Chapter 32 Flashcards

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Cecil Rhodes

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Imperialist and explorer looking for areas with riches

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Hegemony

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Control over a country

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Cape to Cairo

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An African railway plan

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White mans burden

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Poem written toward imperialism

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Social Darwinism

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Survival of the fittest between ethnic groups

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Steam powered gunboats

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Naval advancement which allowed countries to dominate the oceans

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Maxim guns

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Advanced guns on the new steam powered gun boats

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Battle of Omdurman

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Between British and Sudanese

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Submarine cables

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Telegraph cables to communicate with boats

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Sepoy rebellion

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Muslim and Hindu Indians rebel against British

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The great game

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Allying with India and surrounding areas to prepare for a predicted war

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French Indochina

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French territory in Southeast Asia

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Suez Canal

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Connecting waterway in Egypt

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Boer war

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Between British and Dutch within South Africa

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Queen lil’uokalani

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Queen of Hawaii

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Maoris

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People of New Zealand

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Indian national congress

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Indian national reform group

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Panama Canal

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US built on panama soil. Panama allowed this because US helped them gained independence

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Monroe doctrine

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No imperialism in the Western Hemisphere. US became a protectorate over other nations

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Russ-Japanese War

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Japan beat Russian in naval warfare. It allowed Japan to obtain imperial control over more territory

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Life of Ram Mohan Roy

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1772-1833

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Life of Charles Darwin

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1809-1882

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Founding Singapore by Thomas Stamford Raffles

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1818 as a naval base

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Roosevelt Corollary

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Allowed US to intervene on domestic affairs of countries in the hemisphere

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Treaty of Waitangi

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1840

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Sepoy Rebellion

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1857

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Contrition of the Suez Canal

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1869

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Reign of kind Leopold II of Belgium

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1885-1908

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Berlin conference

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1884-1885

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Indian national conference

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1885

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William McKinley

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1897-1901

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Spanish Cuban American war

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1898-1899

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South African Boer war

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1899-1902

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Maji maji rebellion

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1905-1906