Imperialism

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Imperialism means

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stronger countries taking control of weaker countries

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Which event played a major role in the European expansion in Africa and Asia? (In other words, why did European countries took control of countries in Africa and Asia?)

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Industrialization

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What was a result of the political situation shown on this map?

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The boundaries that were established led to the division of traditional cultures and commerce (trade).

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Meiji Restoration was

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when emperor was restored to power after the Tokugawa shogunate and Japan focused on modernization, industrialization and westernization.

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What happened due to the Opium Wars?

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Great Britain won and opened China up to trade with the West and Great Britain also got control of the island of Hong Kong.

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The White Man's Burden was

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the belief that it was the duty of Western colonial powers to civilize (educate) the people they controlled