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Imperialism
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History
10th Grade
12/12/2006

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Term
direct rule
Definition
-foreign officials brought into rule
-no self-rule
-goal assimilation
- government based on european styles
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indirect rule
Definition
-local officials used
-limited self-rule
-goal: develop future leaders
-government based on european models with some native ideas
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protectorate
Definition
country with its own internal government but under control of an outside power
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sphere of influence
Definition
an area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment/trading privileges.
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Social Darwinism
Definition
controlling weaker countries was a natural way to do advance human civilization.
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economic imperialism
Definition
an independent but less-developed country is controlled by private business interests rather than other governments
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reasons for imperialism
Definition
Economic, Military and Political, Ideological, Religious, Exploratory
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