unit 27 vocab

Question 1

Indian soldiers employed by the British

Answer 1

sepoys

Question 2

an uprising in India that lasted a year after Hindu and Muslim soldiers refused to bite greased cartridges

Answer 2

sepoy rebellion

Question 3

south africa gained independence from the british

Answer 3

1910

Question 4

when a foreign power has complete control over a territory

Answer 4

colony

Question 5

a country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.

Answer 5

sphere of influence

Question 6

a country that has its own internal government but is under the control of an outside power

Answer 6

direct rule

Question 7

one country has economic power or influence over the other

Answer 7

economic imperialism

Question 8

relying on local leaders and allowing some self rule is this

Answer 8

indirect rule

Question 9

when a country provided for the needs of people but gave them no rights

Answer 9

paternalism

Question 10

when the population adopts the culture of another nation due to imperialism

Answer 10

assimilation

Question 11

extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force

Answer 11

imperialism

Question 12

reason for interest in Nigeria

Answer 12

palm oil