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Latin America Rebels North Africa More North Africa Wild Card 1 Point 2 Points 3 Points 4 Points 5 Points 1 Point 2 Points2 Points2 Points 3 Points 4 Points 5 Points 3 Points 4 Points 5 Points Roots of Imperialism
Large, self- sufficient farms
Haciendas
Ambitious mestizo military leaders who seized power, giving stability, but not freedom
Caudillos
Ecuador, Columbia, Panama, Venezuela split from this country
Gran Colombia
Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica split from this country.
United Provinces of Central America
Name two reasons why Spain’s Latin American empire divided after independence.
Geography, leadership rivalry, distance/size
Led revolutions in Bolivia, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela; called “El Libertador”
Simon Bolivar
Led a slave rebellion in Haiti
Toussaint-Louverture
These men helped Chile gain independence.
Bernardo O’Higgins and Jose Francisco de San Martin
First independent ruler of Brazil; son of King John VI
Dom Pedro I
Senegalese leader who resisted French rule in West Africa
Samory Toure
Economic motives for gaining colonies
Raw materials, new markets, place to send excess population
Military motives for gaining colonies
Naval bases, native troops for military
National motives for gaining colonies
Distract from home problems; unify people
Motivated Europeans to search for new products of value in Africa’s interior
Abolition of slavery
What is “white man’s burden”?
View that non-whites where primitives in need of help and improvement
Controlled Morocco and Algeria; sent colonists
France
British general who helped them gain control of Sudan
General Horatio Kitchener
Constructed by the French; gave Britain an excuse to invade Egypt
Suez Canal
Reason for French intervention in Morocco
Morroco’s sultan asked for help against hostile tribesmen
Led 1882 Egyptian rebellion against British rule
Urabi Pasha
Group the British “fought” in Sudan
Army of al-Mahdi
Event where the French yielded control of the Sudan to the British
Fashoda Crisis
Considered a massacre, this battle gained Britain control of the Sudan
Omdurman
Why the British wanted territory south of Egypt
Building dams on the Nile River to control flooding.
Egypt had lots of this after building the Suez Canal and modernizing their country.
Debt
Economic policy that motivated Spain and Portugal in Latin America
Mercantilism
Policy of appointing Spanish natives to govern colonies for the benefit of Spain, not the colonial people
Intendancy System
Name any colony retained by Spain after early 1800s
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Philippines
4 divisions/social classes of Latin American society
Peninsulares, creoles, mestizos, mulattos
Name two reasons why the Spanish colonies disliked King Charles III of Spain.
1) Decreased Jesuit and Roman Catholic Church power 2) Raised taxes on colonies to pay for Spain’s wars in Europe 3) Less power to colonial viceroys and more power to Spaniards
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