role of indidviduals

Question 1

what are the key people in this chapter

Answer 1

joseph chamberlain
cecil rhodes
evelyn baring
viceroy curzon
alfred milner

Question 2

what was joseph chamberlains role

Answer 2

colonial secretary 1895-1903

Question 3

what are some key beliefs of chamberlain

Answer 3

pro imperialist
british race superiority
imperial preference

Question 4

what are some key actions joseph chamberlain took

Answer 4

initiated ugandan railway
1887 and 1902 failed colonial colonial conferences
campaigned tariff reform 1903

Question 5

what was evelyn barings role

Answer 5

consul general of egypt 1883-1907

Question 6

what are some key beliefs of baring

Answer 6

christian
orientalist views
occupation of egypt was nessary

Question 7

what are some key actions baring took

Answer 7

grandville doctrine
reformed army
personally controlled budget
published books on modern egypt 1908

Question 8

what was alfred millers role

Answer 8

high commissioner of south africa 1897-1901 governor until 1905

Question 9

what are some key beliefs of milner

Answer 9

pro imperialist
british race superiority

Question 10

what are some key actions milner took

Answer 10

milner schools
took briton to 2nd boer war
peace of vereeniging may 1902
used chinese labour in mines

Question 11

what was curzons role

Answer 11

viceroy of india 1899-1905

Question 12

what are some key beliefs of curzon

Answer 12

‘the hand of divine province’
low opinions of ability of indians
believed in religious and moral imperial duty

Question 13

what are some key actions curzon took

Answer 13

1901 NWFP
new commissions to improve agriculture and administration
partition of bengal 1905
imperial cadet corps

Question 14

what was cecil rhodes role

Answer 14

pm of cape colony 1890-96

Question 15

what are some key beliefs of rhodes

Answer 15

pro imperialist
british race superiority
social darwinist
cape to ciro

Question 16

what are some key actions rhodes took

Answer 16

sent troops to set up fort salisbury in nedeble territory 1890
expanded and formed rhodisia
resigned after jameson raid 1896

Question 17

what are the similarities between rhodes baring curzon and milner

Answer 17

all resigned after a failed plan
all believed it was their right to colonise
all motivated by outside threats
all had freedom from london

Question 18

what are the differences between rhodes baring curzon and milner

Answer 18

c+b
social reforms
preparing colonies for freedom in the verry distant future
r+m
economic focus
permanent british control