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Zanzibar Client state when?
1890
what do once zanzibar a client state?
ensured that slave trade was banned
When is “She” published?
1886
how much did b think that they would spend on 2nd boer war?
£10M
how much did b actually spend on 2nd boer war?
£250M
how many troops did b think that they would dend in 2nd boer war?
75,000
how many troops did b actually send in 2nd boer war?
450,000
What white mine settlers in transvaal called
Uitlanders
who were people importing to mine following 2nd boer war
Chinese people that they called Coolies
by 1903 in transvaal what is shortage of unskilled mine workers?
129,364
when 129,364 mine workers shortage in transvaal?
1903
how many brits excluded from voting right =s in transvaal due to 1890 rule changes?
50,000
when rule changes mean 50,000 brits cant vote in transvaal?
1890
when does britain regain control of khartoum
1898
when/where is awkward sudan kitchener vs french meeting?
september 1898
Fashoda
when is anglo egyptian sudan established?
1899
what happen to sugar exports under baring in egypt?
tripled
what happened to population under baring?
increased by 3M
How many exclusive trading treaty arrangements did goldies company secure?
450
when did george goldie initially apply for a royal charter
1881
why couldnt george goldie initially get a trading charter?
competing french interests
what happened to william mckinnons company after it got it’s royal charter (not as a consequence)
it bankrupted
when william mckinnon company goven royal charter?
1888
cecil rhode company accounts for how much of the global diamond production?
90%
What did Reverand Helm do?
mistranslate Rudd concession, tricks king Lobengula into giving british south east africa company exclusive trading rights.
who mistranslated rudd concession?
Reverand helm
what gave rhodes company exclusive mining rights in later named metabeleland?
rudd concession
when rudd concession
1888
when did mary carpenter get funding to set up college to train indian female teachers?
1868
