Final Terms Flashcards
Sovereignty
The right to make and enforce a decision in a certain jurisdiction or area
Triple Alliance
Brought Italy into an already established agreement between Germany and Austria-Hungary
Berlin Conference
A meeting of European Nations where they drew boundary lines in the map of Africa.
Imperialism
Domination by one country of the political economic or cultural life of another country or region.
Direct Rule
Colonel leaders/government rules in the colony
Indirect rule
Individuals from the colony government
Assimilation.
Weaker culture takes on the ways of the stronger. Takes away religion, language, traditions Ex First Nations
Accommodation
2 cultures live together and keep their identities Ex French Canada and Canada
Segregation
Cultures live separately either by choice or force ex African Americans in America
Annihilation
Culture tries to eliminate another culture Ex Hitler and the Nazi against the Jewish
Bismarck
Appointed by William the first as Prime minister of Prussia, he attempted to unite all German States into one United Germany. He said to solve this the answer was Blood and Iron.
Blood and Iron
The phrase used by Bismarck to unite the German states.
Nationalism
Extreme devotion to ones nation/country/region/ethnic group in the form of patriotism
Militarism
Glorification of the military and a readiness for war
Paternalism
System in which an imperial power governs its colonies closely because it believes that the people are not able to govern themselves