Unit 6

Question 1

The ideology that Europeans were superior due to their race, so they began discriminating other people such as taking over Africa and spitting up tribes and areas for their economic gain

Answer 1

Social Darwinism

Question 2

The rule of Leopold II in the Congo that led to abuse of natives in coerced labor leading to the death of millions; ended with scandal forcing the Belgian government to take control

Answer 2

Belgian Congo

Question 3

Led by Otto Van Bismarck to draw boundaries in Africa and divide among Europeans with no African representatives

Answer 3

Berlin Conference

Question 4

A colony in which the native population is replace with settlers of a foreign country, generally a European group

Answer 4

Settler colonies

Question 5

Canal that allowed easier access to the Indian Ocean from the Mediterranean Sea, built by the Egyptians, but sold to the British who exploited the Egyptians

Answer 5

Suez Canal

Question 6

Anti-foreign movement in Northern China that used an internal militia in order to kill Christians and Europeans; crushed by Western Powers and forced to apologize

Answer 6

Boxer Rebellion

Question 7

Rose under Shaka Zulu who initiated many military, social, political, and economic reforms such as innovative tactics through their army; put down the church

Answer 7

Creation of Zulu Kingdom

Question 8

Caused by the usage of pig and cow fat to lubricate and encase ammo cartridges that were against religious beliefs; fight between sepoys (mercenaries) and the British due to the new Enfield Rifle; led to direct control from the British Crown instead of the BEIC

Answer 8

Indian Rebellion of 1857

Question 9

This rebellion was in response to the Bourbon reforms of Peru in order to modernize Spain’s control and industrialize the colony; started with Amaru executing a Spanish official and broke out into a full rebellion

Answer 9

Tupac Amaru II’s Rebellion in Peru

Question 10

The Xhosa tribe killed 400,000 cows in order to rid evil spirits of the Europeans; caused widespread famine due to lack of food supply

Answer 10

Xhosa Cattle-Killing Movement

Question 11

Economies that are common in colonies or imperialized nations due to the need to export goods to the other side of the world or to the mother country; mostly used to abuse colonies for economic gain

Answer 11

Export Economy

Question 12

Similar to colonialism but with an economic focus in which works to exploit the natural resources and cheap labor for profit of the mother country without many settlers

Answer 12

Economic Imperialism

Question 13

British Navy overwhelms Chinese in order to continue trade with China over the profitable opium and take raw resources

Answer 13

Opium Wars

Question 14

Transported millions of Indians and Chinese to various colonies to work for European powers as a result of African abolishment of slavery to look for work even though it was slavery

Answer 14

Chinese and Indian Indentured Servitude

Question 15

Workers migrated from areas in Europe and Chinese for better work and a chance to make money for their family back at home such as Japanese moving from the quick poverty that followed industrialization or Italians emigrating to Argentina for food and economic gain

Answer 15

Migrant workers

Question 16

Law that passed in 1882 that prevented Chinese laborers from immigrating to the US because of their fear of overpopulation and loss of ethnic clarity

Answer 16

Chinese Exclusion Act

Question 17

A geographic area with a high ethnic concentration of a certain ethnicity usually to identify culturally and with a specific economic activity such as Little Italy in New York where Italian immigrants are congregated

Answer 17

Ethnic Enclave

Question 18

A set of policies in Australia that forbade immigration from any people of non-European ethnic origin such as Chinese and Pacific islanders from coming into Australia starting in 1901

Answer 18

White Australia Policy