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| A policy of extending a nation's rule over foreign countries |
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| idea based on survivial of the fittest and the belief that certain races are genetically superior to others |
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| country with its own local government but under the control and protection of a foreign power |
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| colonial government in which the mother country controlled all levels of government and appointed its own officials to govern the colony. |
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| colonial government in which local rulers are allowed to maintain (keep) their positions or authority but must follow the mother country's orders. |
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| nonviolent refusal to obey unjust laws |
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| Lawyer and leader of the India national congress who used nonviolent civil disobedience to fight for India's independence from Great Britain. |
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| Agreement ending Opium War between Great Britain and CHina that gave the British trading rights in China and complete control of Hong Kong. |
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| meeting of powerful European nationstht divided Africa into European colonies |
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| revolt by a Chinese nationalist group called the Harmonious Fists who opposed (went against) foreight control of China |
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| Dutch settlers called Africaners fought the British for control of South Africa |
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| trade dispute between China and Great Britain that resulted from China prohibiting (banning) the trade of opium, a drug from the British colony of India. |
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| Russian expansion into Ottoman Empire territory of Crimea to gain access to the Black Sea |
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| British East India Company |
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| business that ruled the British colony of India from 1600-1850 and controlled British trade throughout southeast Asia |
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| political group of Hindu nationalists in India that led the movement for India's independence from Great Britain. |
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| native Indian soldiers hired by the British East India Company revolted against British colonial government in India, forcing the British military to take control of British India. |
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| Sino-Japanese War 1894-95 |
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| Japanese aggression to take Chinese territory and trading rights. |
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| an area in which foreight power claims exclusive investment or trading privleges (rights) |
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| policy in which a ruling foreign power forces natives to adopt its institutions and customs |
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| sense of national pride in which people believe their nation is superior to others |
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| rapid invasion and colonization of Africa by European powers |
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| Chenese nationalist leader who founded (started) the Kuomintang or Nationalist Party, to end foreign domination in China |
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