Age of Imperialism

Age of ImperialismAge of Imperialism

Unit ReviewUnit Review

The main difference between The main difference between European colonies and European colonies and

protectorates in Africa had to do protectorates in Africa had to do with their…..with their…..

governments. governments.

A colony is governed by the imperialist country. A colony is governed by the imperialist country. A protectorate has its own government but is A protectorate has its own government but is mentored by the imperialist country ( A foster mentored by the imperialist country ( A foster child-foster parent relationschild-foster parent relations

Paternalism reflected the belief that Paternalism reflected the belief that Africans should be….Africans should be….

Watched over and taken care ofWatched over and taken care of

What was the main cause of What was the main cause of inadequate food supplies in Africa inadequate food supplies in Africa

during European colonization?during European colonization?

Europeans insisted on the growth of cash Europeans insisted on the growth of cash crops, such as cotton, rubber, palm oil, crops, such as cotton, rubber, palm oil, etc. instead of food.etc. instead of food.

Which nation adopted and then Which nation adopted and then largely abandoned the policy of largely abandoned the policy of

assimilation in Africa?assimilation in Africa?

France (If you got this wrong, re-read France (If you got this wrong, re-read page 347, “Direct control”)page 347, “Direct control”)

How did Menelik II differ from other How did Menelik II differ from other 1919thth century African leaders? century African leaders?

He managed to maintain his nation’s He managed to maintain his nation’s independenceindependence

What African nation successfully What African nation successfully resisted European colonization?resisted European colonization?

Ethiopia Ethiopia

The purpose of the Berlin The purpose of the Berlin Conference was to reduce conflict Conference was to reduce conflict

amongamong

European imperialists in AfricaEuropean imperialists in Africa

What describes the national What describes the national boundaries that existed in Africa at boundaries that existed in Africa at

the end of the 19the end of the 19thth century? century?

Unnaturally imposed because the Unnaturally imposed because the Europeans determined the boundaries of Europeans determined the boundaries of their colonies in Africa.their colonies in Africa.

The Congo was exploited and The Congo was exploited and colonized by which country?colonized by which country?

BelgiumBelgium

Nigeria was first a protectorate and Nigeria was first a protectorate and then a colony of……..then a colony of……..

BritainBritain

What three groups are closely tied What three groups are closely tied to the history of South Africa?to the history of South Africa?

ZuluZulu

Dutch (Boers)Dutch (Boers)

BritishBritish

What nationality were the Boers?What nationality were the Boers?

DutchDutch

The Boer War was a conflict The Boer War was a conflict between……between……

Boers and BritishBoers and British

The Union of South Africa, formed The Union of South Africa, formed in 1902, was controlled by….in 1902, was controlled by….

The BritishThe British

Who were the sepoys?Who were the sepoys?

Indian solidersIndian soliders

What were causes of the Sepoy What were causes of the Sepoy Mutiny?Mutiny?

NationalismNationalism

Religious beliefsReligious beliefs

Resentment of British ruleResentment of British rule

What was the result of the Sepoy What was the result of the Sepoy Mutiny? Mutiny?

British government tightened its control British government tightened its control over India. After the Sepoy Rebellion, the over India. After the Sepoy Rebellion, the British government took control from the British government took control from the British East Indies Trading Company.British East Indies Trading Company.

The term Raj is used to refer to the The term Raj is used to refer to the period of Indian history during period of Indian history during

which India was….which India was….

Dominated by BritainDominated by Britain

What did Ram Mohun Roy believed What did Ram Mohun Roy believed that was necessary for Indian that was necessary for Indian

independence?independence?

Modernization of Indian society by Modernization of Indian society by changing some of its cultural practices, changing some of its cultural practices, like arranged child marriages and the rigid like arranged child marriages and the rigid caste system.caste system.

““The sun never sets on the British The sun never sets on the British Empire” is a saying that Empire” is a saying that

indicates….indicates….

How huge the empire was.How huge the empire was.

If you missed this one, check out the map If you missed this one, check out the map and questions on pg. 367.and questions on pg. 367.

What was India’s greatest value to What was India’s greatest value to the British?the British?

Agricultural productsAgricultural products

Britain sold opium to China in order Britain sold opium to China in order to….to….

Improve Britain’s balance of trade with Improve Britain’s balance of trade with ChinaChina

Who benefited from extraterritorial Who benefited from extraterritorial rights in 19rights in 19thth century China? century China?

Foreigners in ChinaForeigners in China

What resulted in the establishment What resulted in the establishment of a rebel government in China that of a rebel government in China that

lasted about ten years?lasted about ten years?

Taiping RebellionTaiping Rebellion

The self strengthening movement The self strengthening movement initiated in China in the 1860s failed initiated in China in the 1860s failed

because….. because…..

China (the Qing Dynasty’s Dowager China (the Qing Dynasty’s Dowager Empress Cixi) depended too much on Empress Cixi) depended too much on foreign help in carrying it out. foreign help in carrying it out.

The Open Door Policy protected….The Open Door Policy protected….

American trade interests in China and China’s American trade interests in China and China’s freedom from colonization by European freedom from colonization by European powers.powers.

What was the main purpose of the What was the main purpose of the Boxer Rebellion?Boxer Rebellion?

The frustrated Chinese wanted to end The frustrated Chinese wanted to end foreign influence in China. foreign influence in China.

““Death to the foreign devils” was a Death to the foreign devils” was a slogan of rebels involved in the……slogan of rebels involved in the……

Boxer RebellionBoxer Rebellion

Who traded with Japan before the Who traded with Japan before the mid-1800s?mid-1800s?

ChinaChina

What country persuaded Japan to What country persuaded Japan to open up trade with the West?open up trade with the West?

United StatesUnited States

The Treaty of Kanagawa opened The Treaty of Kanagawa opened ports for trade to what country?ports for trade to what country?

United StatesUnited States

Japan’s Meiji era is known as a Japan’s Meiji era is known as a time of…time of…

modernizationmodernization

Who did Japan copy their strong Who did Japan copy their strong central government from?central government from?

GermanyGermany

The Japanese adopted the The Japanese adopted the American system of…..American system of…..

Universal public educationUniversal public education

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Japan was involved in wars with Japan was involved in wars with

which countries?which countries?

ChinaChina

RussiaRussia

KoreaKorea

The Sino-Japanese War was The Sino-Japanese War was fought over control offought over control of

KoreaKorea

What was the result of the Sino-What was the result of the Sino-Japanese War?Japanese War?

China was forced out of KoreaChina was forced out of Korea

The Russo-Japanese War began The Russo-Japanese War began over the conflicts between Russia over the conflicts between Russia

and Japan regarding….and Japan regarding….

Russia’s presence in ManchuriaRussia’s presence in Manchuria

Which nation occupied and ruled Which nation occupied and ruled Korea in the early 1900s?Korea in the early 1900s?

JapanJapan

Be able to explain why the Meiji era in Be able to explain why the Meiji era in Japan is considered to be the era of Japan is considered to be the era of “enlightened rule.” Have some specific “enlightened rule.” Have some specific historical examples to support your historical examples to support your explanation.explanation.

Hint: Re-read ”Mejii Reform and Hint: Re-read ”Mejii Reform and Modernization” on pg 376-377.Modernization” on pg 376-377.