Imperialism- WH Flashcards

1

What two inventions allowed explorers &missionaries to explore Africa?

2

The most devastating peasant revolt in history (1850-1864)

3

When a country exports more than it imports

4

Japan gained the island of Taiwan as a result from this war

5

Boxers were fighters in this country that hated Euros, they wanted them out of their country

6

British rule led to improved_________.

7

A ____ costs less to run than a colony did & didn't require a large military commitment.

8

Westerners had a ______ with China, buying more from the Chinese than they sold to them

9

Many ____nations were weak whereas ____ powers had strong economies, governments, armies & tech

10

A British ___ was in India where Britain held the top positions in civil service & the army

11

A deliberate attempt to destroy a racial, political, or cultural group

12

a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

13

How did Western nations create global empires?

Imperialism- WH