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Unit 3: Imperialism: Rwanda and India Flashcards

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“Jewel in the Crown”

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Nickname for India

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Amritsar Massacre

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Soldiers firing into a crowd of innocent protesters

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Annex

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territory entering a state

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Benefits of British rule in India

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Free trade; political stability; infrastructure improvements

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Berlin Conference

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Africa’s Division

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Civil disobedience

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nonviolent resistance

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colony

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group of people who settle into a new land, but remain subject to their previous home

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Costs of British rule in India

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India went out of business; farmers and villages couldn’t feed themselves due to producing cash crops; racism; industry disappeared because of British trade laws

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Direct rule

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Same country straight to the people

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Ethiopia

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Remained independent

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Genocide

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extermination of an entire ethic, racial, religious or national group

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Hutus

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Slaughtered tutsis

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Imperialism

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Control of one people by another

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4 major causes

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Industrial Revolution inspired a search for new markets and raw materials
Racism
Power and prestige
Missions

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Indigenous

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native

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Indirect rule

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under influence from a ruler to another ruler who rules a country or people

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Liberia

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remained independent

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Mohandas Gandhi

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lawyer; civil disobedience; led India’s independence

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Muhummad Ali Jinna

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muslim league

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non violent resistance

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civil disobedience

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old imperialism

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Settlements/ trading posts

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new imperialism

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colonies

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Pakistan

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Muslim

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Panama Canal

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us imperialism

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Philippines

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us imperialism

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Propaganda

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information of misleading nature used to publicize a cause or political point of view

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Raw materials

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Basic material from which product is made

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Sepoy mutiny

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first war for Independence led by Indian soldiers

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Social Darwinism

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“Survival of the fittest”

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Suez Canal

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Influenced interest in Egypt; lifeline to India; shortened distance to ASia

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Tutsis

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slaughtered by hutus for their favoritism by the British for looking more like them

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Viceroy

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governor of a country ruling as the representative of a sovereign

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White Man’s Burden

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Poem by Kipling’ white mans duty to care for people of other races

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