1. Pre-Notes Boers – Dutch settlers (Afrikaners) Sepoys – Indian soldiers
Oppressed – subject to harsh and authoritarian treatment

2. British Conflicts

3. Zulu Wars South Africa

4. Dutch, British, African people sought land and resources

5. Early 1800’s
Shaka Zulu – of Zulu Kingdom – created centralized state

6. Boers encroach on Zulu land
Shaka led South Africans against Boers to protect his empire from Dutch control

7. His successors too weak to stop British

8. Zulu War 1879 British vs Zulus Zulu’s sought to retain independence
Illustrated growing nationalism

9. Lack weapons of British – Zulu’s defeated
Become part of British Empire

10. ?????
Why did the Zulu Kingdom fight the Dutch and the British in the 1800’s?
The Zulu War of 1879 was an unsuccessful attempt by the Zulu nation to avoid being conquered and controlled by the________________
What caused the Zulu War of 1879?

11. Result of British Imperialism
Sepoy Rebellion India
Result of British Imperialism

12. British East India Company
Dominated India after decline of Mughal Empire

13. To maintain control – Company hired Sepoys to protect trading interests

14. British exert more influence
Indians become more oppressed and unhappy

15. 1857
Rumor spreads that gun cartridges were greased with beef & pork fat
Had to bite the cartridge to load gun

16. Hindu & Muslim Sepoys revolt

17. Took year to end revolt
British take full control of India

18. ??????? What sparked the 1857 Sepoy Rebellion in India?
What is a Sepoy?