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10th Grade
11/24/2013

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Imperialism
Definition
The seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country is called imperialism.
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David Livingstone
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a missionary from Scotland
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Racism

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belief that one race is superior to others is called racism.

 

 

 

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Battle of Ulundi
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after Zulu king Cetshwayo refused to dismiss his army and zulu lost Battle of

 

Ulundi by Britain and British controlled 1887

 

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Quinine
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Eventually protected Europeans from becoming infected with this disease
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King cetshywayo
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Zulu king, refused the dismiss of army and accept British rule
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Social Darwinism
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A social theory of the time, Charles Darwin's ideas about evolution and natural selection
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Berlin Conference
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1884-85 to lay down rules for the division of Africa

 

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Shaka
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a Zulu chief used highly disciplined warriors and good military organization to create a centralized state.

 

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Boers
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The Netherlands, Dutch settlers
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