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142024912Berlin conferenceMeant to calm rivalries and avoid war, produce an agreement that any European could establish Colonies in unclaimed land with advanced notice0
142024913Bessemer steel converterAllowed iron ore to be converted to steel efficiently1
142024914British raj(reign) , The rule over much of South Asia between 1765 and 1947 by the East India Company and then by a British government. (p. 659)2
142024915Company menMen that staffed European outposts, job was to organize trade and protect warehouses and offices3
142024916Captain James CookAnchored on australias southeast shore, declared that area would be suitable for British settlement4
142024917Charles Darwin, The origins of species (1859)English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882), Darwin's publication on his theory on evolution5
142024918Thomas EdisonInvented incandescent light bulbs, fuses, sockets, and switches6
142024919Imperialism (colonial, political, economic, social-cultural)Empire building; colonial-most complete with a territory or colony actually occupied and ruled by a forgein nation Political-the dominant country uses diplomacy or military force to influence the internal affairs of a weaker nation Economic-inspired by desire to control global trade and commerce Social/cultural- based on desire to influence a territory to adopt the cultural values and social customs of the imperialist country7
142024920Indentured servantsPeople that worked in return for payment of their passage8
142024921Indian civil serviceTh viceroys elite; staffed almost completely by Englishman, although some Indians served in low-level bureaucratic positions9
142024922Indian national congressGroup of educated and ambitious Indians that aimed to create a larger role for Indians in the civil service10
142024923David livingstonChristian missionary; A well known explorer and missionary of Africa for over 30 years. He wrote about Africa with more sympathy and less bias than most writers of his time.; Scottish missionary, goes missing for 6 years in Congo Basin, found by Henry Morton Stanley in 187111
142024924Muhammad ali...12
142024925Nawabs...13
142024926Panama canal...14
142024927Cecil rhodes...15
142024928Falmouth roy...16
142024929Scientific racism...17
142024930Scramble for africe...18
142024931Sepoys, sepoy rebellion...19
142024932Settlement colonies...20
142024933Social darwinism...21
142024934Herbert spencer...22
142024935Shaka...23
142024936Henry stanley...24
142024937Suez canal...25
142024938Tropical dependencies...26

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