Chapter nine Flashcards
1
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What is imperialism?
A
The policy of one countries extending political, economic, or military control over another
2
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What is raw material?
A
Unprocessed natural resources such as logs and iron ore
3
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What is a market?
A
a place, generally another country where one can buy and sell raw materials or manufactured goods
4
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What is a colony?
A
A territory claimed and ruled by another country
5
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What is protectorate?
A
A area that ruled itself
6
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What is the sphere of influence?
A
a region in which an outside country influences or controls political or economic events for its own gain
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