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Imperialism and Nationalism
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History
9th Grade
02/23/2009

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imperialism
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big country takes over small country
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King Leopold II
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of Belgium, controlled Congo Basin, started Scramble for Africa
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Rudyard Kipling
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"White Man's Burden", Imperialism
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Liberia
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Independant, homeland for US freed slaves
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Scramble for Africa
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rush by european countries to grab land in Africa
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Opium war
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china vs england, china lost, trade continued
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Extraterritorialy
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british people in china were not subject to chinese laws
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unequal treaties
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opiium was made legal, cities were leased to englad, low tariff
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embargo
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stoppage of trade
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sanction
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penalty for breakin internationl laws or codes of conduct
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boxer rebellion
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uprisiongs against foreiners in beihing
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spanish american war
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spain loses, give up guam, puerto rico, philipines
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otto von bismarc
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prime minister of prussia, chancellor of germany
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frankfurt assembly
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create a german state, offered crown to frederick wilhelm IV
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ethiopia
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much dealing, aquired weapons to fight england
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what 2 african countries were independant?
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liberia and ethiopia
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a top ranking ___ official was killed when the Boxers attacked aforemetioanseof city in quesstion 6
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German
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China had to pay $333 million over the next 39 years then they forced to sign the Boxer Protocal?
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...true? yes.
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___ proposed the Open Door Policy
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United States
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Italy gained independance from austria in 1848? (TRUE or FALSE)
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false that girl!!!
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54000 troops were sent to crush the _____
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Boxer Rebellion
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3 reasons for imperialism
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1. Nationalism (pride) 2. Racial reasons 3. Economic easons
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What year did the Scramble begin?
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1876
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Germany united in 1871 and won the war against ____
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France
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Change during 1848 rebellions:
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not much.
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France in '48
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Napoleon Bonaparte replaced Louis-Philippe, universal male suffrage, February Revolution, sparks other revs
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Louis Kossuth leads a ____ movement
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Hungarian Magyar independance
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Ferdinand is reaplaced by his son Franz Joseph
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yes, true that
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Frederick William IV of Prussia _ the crown
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refuses "from the gutter" and war with austria
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Unsucessfull revolutions
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France still has an emperor, German states still divided, Austria is more autocratic tahn ever, Italy is not independent, sparks more movemnts
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Essay one. IMperialsim: harmful or beneficial?? 3 supportive points
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beneficial: 1. interaction with other countries 2.
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Quote "White Man's Burden" 3 lines
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"Half devil and half child"- extremely racist, unfair "watch sloth and heathen folly bring all your hopes to naught"- harsh "seek another's profit, work another's gain"
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