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10/05/2017

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"Old" vs "New" Imperialism

There are 2 different kinds of imperialism Old and new 

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It is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.[image]
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Imperialism Causes

The causes of imperialism lead to world war 1.

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Economic and political and military interest spurred European imperialism in the 1800s.[image]
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Genocide

"This is genocide," said the little girl.

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the killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.[image]
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Social Darwinism

 Social Darwinism means everything to me.

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The theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals.[image]
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Nationalism

Nationalism can be bad at times.

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It means you brag a lot and think you think you're better than everyone else.[image]
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Colonialism

The president is colonialism.

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The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country.[image]
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Paternalism

My family needs paternalism.

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The policy or practice on the part of people in positions of authority of restricting the freedom and responsibilities.[image]
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Protectorate

The government knows where trump Protectorate.

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A state that is controlled and protected by another.[image]
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Sphere of Influence

Ever president goes by the sphere of influence.

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A country or area in which another country has the power to affect developments.[image]
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Direct Rule

The Africans have been through the direct rule.

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The curlest stage out of 4 stages.[image]
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Indirect Rule

The government recognized the indirect rule.

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A system of government of one nation by another in which the governed people retain certain administrative, legal, and other powers.[image]
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Scramble for Africa

The scramble for Africa is also called conquest of Africa.

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It was a period of rapid colonization of the African continent by European powers.[image]
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"Dark Continent"

The dark continent was noticeable for the Africans. 

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Africa has no light at night they barely have any electricity and the French and British used to call it the dark continent. [image]
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Berlin Conference

the repressive were at Berlin confidence.

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European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period.[image]
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Boer War

The Boer war is also called the South Africa war.

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The war of Britain and South Africa.[image]
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Slave Trade

They used to do the slave trade of Africans.

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African blacks as slaves by European countries and North America.[image]
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Apartheid

Apartheid is like racism.

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The policy of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.[image]
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Westernize

The agreement seems to be westernized.

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To adopt or be influenced by the cultural, economic, or political systems of Europe and North America.[image]
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Humanitarian

The groups send humanitarian help. 

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concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare.[image]
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Dr. Livingstone

 Dr.Livingstone did not approve of how they were treating the Africans. 

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Scottish missionary and explorer who exercised a formative influence upon Western attitudes toward Africa.[image]

 

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Henry Stanley

Henry Stanley was a missionary explorer with dr.livingstone.

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Welsh-American journalist and explorer who was famous for his exploration of central Africa.[image]
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Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling wrote the jungle book. 

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English short-story writer, poet, and novelist chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism.[image]
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King Leopold II

King Leopold killed about 8 million Africans.

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known for the founding and exploitation of the Congo Free State as a private venture.[image]
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Menelik II

Menelik II liked the Africans.

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He was king of Shewa and emperor of Ethiopia. 

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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandella was the first black African president for Africa. 

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Was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist, who served as President of South Africa.[image]
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Paul Rusesabagina

Paul Rusesabanga was an educated black man.

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protected 1,268 Hutu and Tutsi refugees from the Interahamwe militia during the Rwandan Genocide. 

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Hutus

It was always Hutus and Tutsis.

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In Rwanda, the political power was transferred from the minority Tutsi to the majority Hutu.[image]
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Tutsis

Tutsis usually has to have a specific amount of people.

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A member of a people forming a minority of the population of Rwanda and Burundi. 

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Resources

I need some resources for my homework.

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A stock or supply of money, materials, staff.[image]
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Xenophobia 

My friend has xenophobia.

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fear of people from other countries.[image]
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Genocide

The French did genocide to the Africans. 

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the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.[image]
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Justify 

Justify your answer.

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prove or show.[image]
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Culture

My friend has her own culture.

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something everyone follows like a god.[image]
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Civilization

They are working on construction with civilization.

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Social development and organization that is considered most advanced.

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