Imperialism

Question 1

Explotation

Answer 1

the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.

Question 2

menelik II

Answer 2

Emperor Menelik II GCB, GCMG (Ge’ez: ዳግማዊ ምኒልክ, Dagmäwi Menelik [nb 1]), baptized as Sahle Maryam (17 August 1844 – 12 December 1913), was Negus [nb 2] of Shewa (1866–89), then Emperor of Ethiopia [nb 3] from 1889 to his death.

Question 3

Sphere of infulence

Answer 3

a country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.

Question 4

settlement colonies

Answer 4

Settler colonialism is a form of colonial formation whereby foreign people move into a region. … This colonization sometimes leads, by a variety of means, to depopulation of the previous inhabitants, and the settlers take over the land left vacant by the previous residents.

Question 5

dependent colonies

Answer 5

pronunciation: dih pen dihnt ka l ni. part of speech: noun. definition: colony in which a majority native population is ruled by a small number of representatives from the controlling nation.

Question 6

King chulalong horn

Answer 6

Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poraminthra Maha Chulalongkorn Phra Chunla Chom Klao Chao Yu Hua or Rama V (20 September 1853 – 23 October 1910),

Question 7

assimilation

Answer 7

the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.

Question 8

Panama canal

Answer 8

The Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panamá) is an artificial 48-mile (77 km) waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.

Question 9

white mans burden

Answer 9

British novelist and poet Rudyard Kipling wrote a poem entitled “The White Man’s Burden: The United States and The Philippine Islands.

Question 10

missionary

Answer 10

a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country

Question 11

meiji restoration

Answer 11

The Meiji Restoration (明治維新 Meiji Ishin ?), also known as the Meiji Ishin, Renovation, Revolution, Reform, or Renewal, was an event of change that restored practical imperial rule to Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.

Question 12

samoa

Answer 12

The Independent State of Samoa commonly known as Samoa (Samoan: Sāmoa) and, until 1997, known as Western Samoa

Question 13

guam

Answer 13

Guam is an unincorporated and organized territory of the United States. Located in the western Pacific Ocean,

Question 14

Spanish american war

Answer 14

Newly updated, very intensive site on the Spanish American War. Internationally respected site covers battles, such as Manila Bay, Santiago, San Juan Hill, etc.

Question 15

sino Japanese war

Answer 15

The First Sino-Japanese War (1 August 1894 – 17 April 1895) was fought between the Qing Empire of China and the Empire of Japan

Question 16

treaty of shimonoseki

Answer 16

The Treaty of Shimonoseki was a treaty signed at the Shunpanrō hall, Shimonoseki, Japan on April 17, 1895, between the Empire of Japan and the Qing Empire

Question 17

Mumbai

Answer 17

Mumbai is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India and the ninth most populous agglomeration in the world,

Question 18

Bombay

Answer 18

Mumbai is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India and the ninth most populous agglomeration in the world,