10/10 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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Raj
A
British rule after India came under the British crown during the reign of Queen Victoria.
2
Q
Sepoys
A
Indian soldiers
3
Q
Malaysia
A
Became the world’s leading exporter of rubber.
4
Q
What was the main reason for British colonization in Singapore?
A
For the Suez canal; export trades.
5
Q
Queen Liliuokalani
A
Last queen of Hawaii
6
Q
Spanish-American War
A
U.S. gained Philippine Islands, Puerto Rico, and Guam.
7
Q
Emilio Aguinaldo
A
Leader of the Filipino Nationalists.
8
Q
Annexation of Hawaii
A
Pushed by U.S. business leaders.
9
Q
Treaty of Kanagawa
A
Japan signed to trade ports with Perry.
10
Q
Sino-Japanese War
A
Japan drove China out of Korea, destroyed the Chinese Navy, and gained foothold in Manchuria.