Imperialism Vocab

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What is a territory settled and ruled by people from another land?

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colony

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The infamous "Scramble for Africa" referred to:

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A period when the European powers conquered and divided most of Africa amongst themselves

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What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885?

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Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders.

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The belief that strong nations should naturally conquer weak was called

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Social Darwinism

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Pride in one's country is called

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Nationalism

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At the Berlin Conference, Europeans decided how to

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divide up Africa

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Who was not invited to the Berlin Conference? Options: Britain, Germany, Spain, Africans

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Africans

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When one country takes control of another for economic, political or military gain it is called?

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Imperialism

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A country that is controlled and protected by another country

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Protectorate

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Ruling a country through pre-existing indigenous power structures. Britain ruled some of its colonies this way:

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Indirect rule