Chapter 27\28 Study Guide
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Imperialism
Settlement colonies
Dependent colonies
Protectorates
Spheres of Influence
Economic and Social Motivations for Imperialism
“White Man’s Burden”
Missionaries
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Suez Canal
al-Mahdi
Fashoda crisis
Samory Toure
King Leopold II
Belgium Congo
Boers
Afrikaans
Cecil Rhodes
Boer War
Paternalism
Berlin Conference
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Nature of British Rule in India
Indian Nationalistic movements
Meiji Restoration
Japan’s Industrialization
Sino-Japanese War
Treaty of Shimonoseki
Reasons for Southeast Asia Imperialism
Opium War
Extraterritorial Rights
Taiping Rebellion
Open Door Policy
Boxer Rebellion
Things to Keep in Mind:
 Be able to interpret primary documents (readings, advertisements, and cartoons)
concerning “White Man’s Burden”.
 Be able to identify who/European, America, or Japan controlled various countries/regions
of Africa, Asia, Latin America on a map