AP WORLD HISTORY, AMSCO CHAPTER 24

Period 5: 1750C.E to 1900 C.EName:Period:

Global Links and Imperialism 1750-1900, Pages 442-464Absence Date: ______

  1. What did Rudyard Kipling's poem bring to the forefront regarding Imperialism?
  2. Where was America's Imperialist aspirations?
  3. What was the "Great Game"?
  4. How much of the earth did European nations claim by the end of the nineteenth century?
  5. What was the most important factor to Imperialist nations?
  6. What role did locals play in regards to projects?
  7. How did the European export economies work?
  8. What was the net effect of cash crop monocultures?
  9. Explain what Britain did to the Indian cotton textile industry?
  10. What caused the Opium War?
  11. What role did railroads play in Imperialism?
  12. What was the goal of Cecil Rhodes in regards to railroads?
  13. What were the United Fruit Company and De Beers known for in regards to globalization?
  14. Where did Japan expand its imperialism?
  15. Where did the labor come from that replaced the slaves in the early nineteenth century?
  16. What did indentured laborers bring with them to their new lands?
  17. When did settlers replace the penal colony system in Australia and why?
  18. What happened to the Maori when the British came into contact?
  19. What was the "Scramble for Africa"?
  20. How did Japan assert its Nationalism?
  21. Explain what you think about the ideology of imperialism and racism?
  22. How was the beliefs of Darwin used to justify racist ideologies?
  23. What role did missionaries like David Livingstone play in Imperialism and Nationalism?
  24. How did the British Empire destroy the Mughal Empire?
  25. Why did the Sepoy Rebellion happen?
  26. What was the result of the Sepoy Rebellion?
  27. What did European nations gain from Africa after the slave trade ended?
  28. What medicine allowed for the expansion of European Imperialism in Africa?
  29. What was Imperialism in the Congo like?
  30. Why did the British take over the Suez Canal from the Ottoman Empire?
  31. What led to the Berlin Conference of 1884?
  32. What were the two countries not claimed by Europeans in Africa?
  33. How did and do European boarders set during colonialism affect ethnic groups today?
  34. How did the native Xhosa react to British Imperialism?
  35. What happened in the Zulu wars?
  36. What are two aspects of the Boar War that illustrate British Imperialism?
  37. What allowed for the Europeans to set up spheres of influence?
  38. What did the commercial system in the spice islands look like?
  39. Where did the French have their primary colonies?
  40. How were Japan and Thailand similar?
  41. Explain the Spanish American War?
  42. What local groups traditionally fought against colonialism?
  43. What is Pan-Africanism?

Time Line:

1799-1815 C.E
Napoleonic Wars / 1763 C.E.
Seven Years War
"Real WWI" / 1823 C.E
Monroe Doctrine / 1839-1842 C.E.
Opium Wars / 1857 C.E.
Sepoy Mutiny or Rebellion / 1869 C.E.
Suez Canal Completed / 1884-1885 C.E.
Berlin Conference / 1893 C.E.
Spanish American War / 1899-1902 C.E
2nd Boar War

Key Terms:

Sepoy Mutiny

Berlin Conference

Anglo-Zulu War

Boer Wars

Indian National Congress

Pan-Africanism

Cash Crops

Cecil Rhodes

Suez Canal

Social Darwinism

Concentration Camps

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