European Imperialism of China, Japan, India, Africa

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The theory of Social Darwinism was sometimes used to justify

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European imperialism in the late nineteenth century

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The needs of the Industrial Revolution in nineteenth century Europe greatly contributed to the

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growth of overseas empires

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The theory of Social Darwinism was sometimes used to justify: the establishment of communist governments in Asia, Latin American revolutions in the early nineteenth century, the independence movement in India, European imperialism in the late nineteenth century.

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European imperialism in the late nineteenth century

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The Sepoy Rebellion in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China were similar in that they both were

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revolts against foreign influence

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During the Meiji Restoration, Japan's leaders focused on

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modernizing Japan's economy to compete with western nations

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The arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry in Japan in 1853 signaled the end of Japanese

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policies of isolationism

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In Japan, the period of the Meiji Restoration was primarily characterized by

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reform and modernization

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"All great nations...have desired to set their mark upon barbarian lands, and those who fail to participate in this great rivalry will play a pitiable role in time to come" This quote supports the concept of

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imperialism

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British rule of India from 1757 to 1947 was the ?

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Raj

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A meeting of Europeans who agreed upon rules for the colonization of Africa was the ?

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Berlin Conference