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India was colonized by which Imperial power?

Great Britain

Name two countries that were involved in Imperialism in Africa

Belgium, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain.

Korea was colonized by which country?

Japan

Where was French Indochina?

Southeast Asia

Which country made China accept the Treaty of Nanjing

Britain

French missionaries converting Vietnamese to Christianity is an example of which of the 3 reasons for Imperialism?

Humanitarian/Cultural

Japan lacked natural resources so it began to look for colonies in Asia which of the 3 reasons for Imperialism is this.

Economic

Britain wanted to control Singapore because it is a port on the sea route between the Indian ocean and the China sea. This is an example of which of the 3 reasons?

Political/Military

Give an example of a Humanitarian/Cultural reason for Imperialism.

An imperial country that sends missionaries to convert people in its colonies. Providing education and other services in the colonies etc.

Name one factor that allowed Imperial powers to be successful.

Colonies were weak and divided. Imperial Powers had superior technology as well as strong governments, economies, and armies.

Name a specific technology that allowed the Imperial powers to be successful.

Maxim machine gun, telegraph etc.

Name one reason Imperial powers were able to successfully control China.

Qing dynasty in decline, Taiping rebellion, China has outdated weapons.

Name one factor that allowed Japan to be successful in colonizing Manchuria and Korea.

Strong military nation, superior military technology.

Name two factors that allowed Britain to successfully colonize India.

Britain exploited India’s diversity and encouraged competition Britain exploited India’s diversity and encouraged competition. Superior weapons and the telegraph.

Name one example of local reactions in Africa.

Algerians battled the French, Zulus and Asante rebelled against the British, Maji-Maji rebellion against Germany, Ethiopia beat Italy and remained independent.   Also some middle-class Africans admired western ways and rejected their own cultures.

How did most Koreans react to Japanese imperialism?

They resented Japanese Imperialism because they tried to get rid of Korean culture. Koreans created nationalist movements and non-violent protest.

Give an example of the local reaction to Imperialism in Southeast Asia.

Burmese fought back and resisted British rule.

Explain the Boxer Rebellion.

The Boxer rebellion happened in China and was an uprising against foreigners.

Explain the Sepoy Rebellion.

Eleanor M. Savko 2/21/2019 The Sepoy Rebellion happened in India when the British tried to make Indian soldiers to bite off the tips of their cartridges which were greased with animal fat. This was against their religion so they rebelled. The sepoys were also upset when they were required to travel overseas which also against the religion of some. High-caste Hindus could not travel overseas it was seen as an offense agianst their religion.

Define Imperialism.

The domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region.

Define Social Darwinism.

Applying survival of the fittest to people Applying survival of the fittest to people. Europeans believed they were superior to all others.

Define Protectorate.

A country with its own government but under the control of an outside power.

Define Sphere of Influence

An area in which an outside power claims exclusive investments or trading privileges.

Define Social Darwinism.

Applying survival of the fittest to people Applying survival of the fittest to people. Europeans believed they were superior to all others.