Unit 1 Lesson 1 Imperialism Flashcards
1
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Imperialism:
A
Policy power beyond border control
2
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Empire:
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A group of countries ruled over by 1 country or leader.
3
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Colonisation:
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The process of 1 establishing control over another country.
4
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Colony:
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The process of 1 establishing control over another country’s empire.
5
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What year did Old imperialism start and end?
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Started in the late 1400s
Ended in the early 1800s
6
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What were the goals during the old imperialism?
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Find trade routes
Set up trading posts
7
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What year did new imperialism start and end?
A
Started in the late 1800s
Ended in the early 1900s
8
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What were the goals during the new imperialism?
A
Build vast empires based on economic, political and social reasons.
