Review Sheet for Test on Imperialism in Africa & Asia

CP MODERN WORLD HISTORY 10

Name ______________________________

Review Sheet for Test on Imperialism: Chapters 11 & 12 PEOPLE David Livingstone Cecil Rhodes Muhammad Ali Sanford B. Dole

Henry Stanley Shaka/Zulus Emperor Mutsuhito Emilio Aguinaldo

TERMS imperialism Congo/Belgian Congo cash crops The White Man’s Burden East India Co. “Jewel in the Crown” Ottoman Empire Suez Canal concession Opium War extraterritoriality rights spheres of influence French Indochina Siam (Thailand) Commonwealth Aborigines

Leopold II Boers (Afrikaners) Teddy Roosevelt Queen Victoria

Rudyard Kipling Menelik II Queen Liliuokalani

Social Darwinism Berlin Conference paternalism assimilation Raj Sepoys & Sepoy Mutiny Anglo-Persian Oil Company Treaty of Nanjing Hong Kong Open Door Policy Boxers & Boxer Rebellion Roosevelt Corollary Panama Canal Maoris Irish Potato Famine

KNOW / UNDERSTAND / BE ABLE TO … Dates – Age of Imperialism, When did most African countries gain their independence?, Years Opium War was fought What nation had the largest imperial empire? Why was Africa called “The Dark Continent?” What was it like before imperialism? Causes of imperialism; Why did the Europeans want to create empire? What role did industrialization play in imperialism? Effects (positive & negative) of imperialism Direct control versus indirect control  characteristics & who used them? What was significant about Liberia & Ethiopia during the age of imperialism? What natural resources did the Europeans take from their colonies? Wars [Who fought? Who won? Result(s)?]: Boer War, Crimean War, Opium War, Russo-Japanese War, Spanish-American War (& what territories did the US gain?) Why were the Indian National Congress & Muslim League founded in India? What was Egypt like as a British Protectorate? What were China & Japan like before imperialism? How did imperialism affect China & Japan differently? How did the Japanese modernize during the Meiji Era? How did Japan become an imperial power? Relationship between the UK & its former colonies of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, & Ireland MAPS:  Africa: know the information on the map of Africa that you did for homework using page 343  areas colonized by British, French, Italians, Belgians & items you labeled  World: Panama Canal, Suez Canal, India, China, Japan, French Indochina, Philippines, Cuba, Puerto Rico, & general location of British Empire

Cause or Effect of Imperialism 1. Social Darwinism 2. nationalism & military rivalries 3. breakdown of traditional cultures 4. increased literacy among native populations 5. railroads & hospitals built 6. increased planting of cash crops 7. desire to spread Christianity 8. technological advances like machine guns, steamboats, & quinine (to treat malaria) 9. increased demand for raw materials 10. Because the Europeans could!!!!! Who was it? 11. American President who made sure the Panama Canal was dug & declared that the US would be an “international police power” in the Western Hemisphere 12. British monarch at the height of the UK’s power (during the Age of Imperialism) 13. Belgium King who ruled the Belgian Congo so horribly & brutally that it was taken away from him (hint: hand chopping) 14. American/British explorer who found Dr. Livingstone, worked for #13, & found the source of the Congo River 15. Egyptian leader who broke away from the Ottoman Empire, modernized, & founded the modern Egyptian monarchy 16. author of the poem The White Man’s Burden Name that term! 17. meeting held by Europeans to carve up Africa among themselves (as if it was theirs for the taking; no Africans invited) 18. city that China was forced to give to the UK in the Opium War 19. connected Red Sea & Mediterranean Sea; built by France 20. nickname for Britain’s most valuable colony of India Too Many Wars …. Who (what country) won the following wars? 21. Boer War 22. Spanish-American War 23. Opium War 24. Crimean War 25. Russo-Japanese War