IMP Quiz Flashcards
Berlin conference terms
You have to successfully occupy a territory to claim it
Ended British slave trade
R. Kipling White man’s Burden
Is a product of his time
White man’s burden is that they have to go to African colonies and teach them hygien and simple things
Shows white man’s perceived superiority and intelligence to other people groups
When did the scramble for Africa happen
1880’s
What imperial power took over indo China and the imperialized it
France
Who sent HM Stanley to the Congo
Leopold II
Who did Japan open up trade with
US
What was the Meiji Period in Japan
Period of rapid industrial growth
Japan now major imperial power
Boers in the Transvaal region
Boers were sitting on mines and the British wanted it
British destroyed farms and placed women and children in concentration camps, soured relationship between England and Russia
Who had similar views on imperialism w/ Lenin
JA Hobson
