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| 52773523 | Sepoys | Indian troops, trained in European style, serving the French and British | 0 | |
| 52773524 | Raj | The British political establishment in India | 1 | |
| 52773525 | Plassey (1757) | Battle between the troops of the British East India Company and an Indian army under Siraj-ud-daula, ruler of Bengal; British victory gave them control of Northeast India | 2 | |
| 52773526 | Robert Clive: | Architect of British victory at Plassey; established foundations of the Raj in northern India | 3 | |
| 52773527 | Presidencies | Three districts that comprised the bulk of British-ruled territories in India during the early 19th century; capitals at Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay | 4 | |
| 52773528 | Princely states | Ruled by Indian princes allied with the Raj; agents of the East India Company were stationed at their courts to ensure loyalty | 5 | |
| 52773529 | Nabobs | Name given to Britons who went to India to make fortunes through graft and exploitation; returned to Britain to live richly | 6 | |
| 52773530 | Charles Cornwallis | British official who reformed East India Company corruption during the 1790s | 7 | |
| 52773531 | Isandhlwana (1879) | Zulu defeat of a British army; one of the few indigenous victories over 19th-century European armies | 8 | |
| 52773532 | Tropical dependencies | Western European possessions in Africa, Asia, and the South Pacific where small numbers of Europeans ruled large indigenous populations | 9 | |
| 52773533 | White dominions | A type of settlement colony, such as those in North America and Australia, where European settlers made up the majority of the population | 10 | |
| 52773534 | Settler colonies | Colonies, such as those in South Africa, New Zealand, Algeria, Kenya, and Hawaii, where minority European populations lived among majority indigenous peoples | 11 | |
| 52773535 | White racial supremacy | Belief in the inherent superiority of whites over the rest of humanity; peaked in the period before World War I | 12 | |
| 52773536 | Great Trek | Migration into the South African interior of thousands of Afrikaners seeking to escape British control | 13 | |
| 52773537 | Boer republics | Independent states—Orange Free State and Transvaal—established during the 1850s in the South African interior by Afrikaners | 14 | |
| 52773538 | Cecil Rhodes | British entrepreneur in South Africa; manipulated political situation to gain entry to the diamonds and gold discovered in the Boer republics | 15 | |
| 52773539 | Boer War (1899-1902) | Fought between the British and Afrikaners; British victory and postwar policies left the African population of South Africa under Afrikaner control | 16 | |
| 52773540 | James Cook | His voyages to Hawaii from 1777 to 1779 opened the islands to the West | 17 | |
| 52773541 | Kamehameha | Hawaiian prince; with British backing he created a unified kingdom by 1810; promoted the entry of Western ideas in commerce and social relations | 18 | |
| 52773542 | Great Mahele: | Hawaiian edict issued in 1848 that imposed Western property concepts that resulted in much Hawaiian land passed to Western commercial interests | 19 | |
| 52773543 | Ram Mohum Roy | Western-educated Indian leader, early 19th century; cooperated with British to outlaw sati | 20 | |
| 52773544 | Natal | British colony in South Africa; developed after Boer trek north from Cape Colony; major commercial outpost of Durban | 21 | |
| 52773545 | Nationalism | Political viewpoint with origins in western Europe; often allied with other "isms"; urged importance of national unity; valued a collective identity based on culture, race, or ethnic origin | 22 |
