General Flashcards
Who colonized USA
The British
Who colonized Ireland
The British
Who colonized Canada
The British
Who colonized Jamica
The British
Who colonized Belize
The British
Who colonized Ghayana
The British
Who colonized East and South Africa
The British
Who colonized Nigeria
The British
Who colonized Sierra Leone
The British
Who colonized Kenya
The British
Who colonized Egypt
The British
Who colonized India
The British
Who colonized Bangaglesh
The British
Who colonized Austrailia
The British
Who colonized Myanmar
The British
Who colonized New Guinea
The British
Who colonized Brazil
Portugal
Who colonized Angola
Portugal
Who colonized Guinea Bissau
Portugal
Who colonized Mozambique
Portugal
Who colonized Indoneasia
The Netherlands/Dutch
Who colonized Suriname
The Netherlands/Dutch
Who colonized Turkey
The Ottomans
Who colonized Romania
The Ottomans
Who colonized Bulgaria
The Ottomans
Who colonized Arabian Penisula
The Ottomans
Who colonized French Guiana
The French
Who colonized Haiti
The French
Who colonized Madagascar
The French
Who colonized Algeria
The French
Who colonized Senegel
The French
Who colonized West Africa
The French
Who colonized Vietnam
The French
Who colonized Laos
The French
Who colonized Cambodia
The French
Who colonized Mexico
The Spanish
Who colonized Almost all of West south America
The Spanish
Who colonized the Philipines
The Spanish
Who colonized Equitorial Guinea
The Spanish
Who colonized Congo
Belgium
Who colonized Rwanda
Belgium
Who colonized Burundi
Belgium
Who colonized Libya
Italy
Who colonized Euthopia
Nobody
Who colonized Thailand
Nobody
Who colonized Afghanistan
Nobody
Who colonized Iran
Nobody
Who colonized Central Asia
Russia
Who colonized Eastern Europe
Russia
Who colonized the Koreas
Japan
Who colonized Eastern China
Japan
Who colonized Taiwan
Japan
Who colonized Greenland
Denmark
What countries were part of the first wave of Colonization
The British, French, Dutch/Netherlands, Portugal, Spain
What countries were being colonized in the first wave
The Americans and coasts of Africa
Until how long did the First wave last
Till 1850
What countries were part of the second wave
British, French, Dutch/Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Italy
What countries were being colonized in the second wave
Africa and Asia
Until what year did the second wave last
Till 1978
What tier is Canada in
Core
What tier is the USA in
Core
What tier is West and North Europe in
Core
What tier is Korea in
Core
What tier is Japan in
Core
What tier is Australian
Core
What tier is Singapore
Core
What tier is Russia in
Semi-periphery
What tier is North Africa
Semi-periphery
What tier is South America in
Semi-periphery
What tier is South Africa in
Semi-periphery
What tier are the USSR states in
Semi-periphery
What tier is India in
Semi-periphery
What tier is Central America
Periphery
What tier is Southwest Asia
Periphery
What tier is Sub-Saharan Africa
Periphery
What tier is Carribean
Periphery
Will you hold me accountable for if you get a question wrong
No
Theocracy
Gov’t ruled by a religious leader
Oligarchy
Gov’t ruled by group
Who created the World systems theory
Immanuel Wallerstein
Who created the Heartland
Mackinder
Who created the The British/American school thought
Mackinder
Who created the German school thoughts
Ratzel
When was the UN created
1945
How many member states are in the UN
193
What is the goal of the UN
To promote world peace
Where is the headquarters of the UN
New york, USA
What does NATO stand for
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
When was NATO established
1949
How many member states are there
30, US, Canada, Iceland, most countries in Western and Central Europe, and Turkey
What is NATOs mission
To provide mutual defense of member states
Where is the headquarters of NATO
Brussels, Belgium
What is the EU’s mission
To integrate member states politically and economically
How many states are in the EU
27, mostly western and eastern Europe
Where is the headquarters of the EU
Brussels, Belgium
What does the USMCA stand for
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
How many states are part of the USMCA
3, USA, Canada, and Mexico
What is the mission of the USMCA
To stimulate free trade among members
Where are the headquarters of the USMCA
Washington, DC
Mexico City
Ottawa
What does ASEAN stand for
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
When was ASEAN established
1967
How many states are in the ASEAN
10
What is the mission of ASEAN
To advance economic growth, peace, social progress, and cultural and economic development in the region
Where is the headquarters of ASEAN
Jakarta, Indonesia
Arctic Council established in
1996
How many states are in the Arctic Council
8
What is the goal of the Artic council
To foster cooperation, coordination, and interaction among the Arctic states with participation of indigenous groups as well
Where is the headquarters of the Arctic council
Tromso, Norway
What does the AU stand for
African Union
When was the Au established
2002
How many states are in the AU
55, all of the African states
What is the mission of the AU
To advocate peace, security, and stability on the continent through greater cooperation between states.
Where is the headquarters of the AU
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Johannesburg, South Africa
Who created the Rimland theory
Spykman
