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| 304089815 | Assimilation | an effort to transform colonial societies in the Western image | 0 | |
| 304089816 | Association | collaboration with local elites while leaving local traditions alone | 1 | |
| 304089817 | Boers | South African descendants of original Dutch settlers, fought with the British | 2 | |
| 304089818 | Caliph | the secular leader of the Islamic community | 3 | |
| 304089819 | Capital | material wealth used or available for use in the production of more wealth | 4 | |
| 304089820 | Direct rule | colonial approach wherein rule was carried out directly by the Europeans, often associated with the French approach | 5 | |
| 304089822 | Folk culture | the traditional arts and crafts, literature, music, and other customs of the: people; something that people make, as opposed to modern popular culture, which is something people buy | 6 | |
| 304089823 | Free trade | the unrestricted international exchange of goods with low or no tariffs | 7 | |
| 304089824 | Indirect rule | colonial approach wherein local rule is carried out by European-supported native officials, often associated with the British approach | 8 | |
| 304089825 | Khedive | hereditary pasha of Egypt starting with Muhammad Ali | 9 | |
| 304089826 | "Legitimate trade" | how the Europeans referred to trade in raw materials and finished goods with the Africans as compared to the slave trade | 10 | |
| 304089830 | Quinine | extract from the bark of the cinchona tree, provided partial immunity to malaria | 11 | |
| 304089831 | Raj | term for British rule in India, term came from Indian raja or prince | 12 | |
| 304089832 | Self-determination | the doctrine that the people of a given territory or a particular nationality should have the right to determine their own government and political future | 13 | |
| 304089833 | Sepoys | native troops hired by the East India Company to protect company interests | 14 | |
| 304089834 | Shanghaied | English term for getting workers by unscrupulous means | 15 | |
| 304089835 | Zamindars | Indian tax collectors who were assigned land, from which they kept part of the revenue | 16 | |
| 304089836 | Bakufu | central government during the Tokugawa Shogunate | 17 | |
| 304089837 | Daimyo | prominent Japanese families who provided allegiance to the local shogun in exchange for protection; similar to feudal lords in Europe | 18 | |
| 304089838 | Economic imperialism | the process in which banks and corporations from developed nations invest in underdeveloped regions and establish a major presence there in the hope of making high profits; not necessarily the same as colonial expansion in that businesses invest where they can make a profit, which may not be in their own nation's colonies. | 19 | |
| 304089839 | Eta | traditional slave class in Japan, their legal restrictions eliminated in 1871 as part of the Meiji Restoration | 20 | |
| 304089840 | Genro | elder statesmen from the Sat-Cho clique, modernizing samurai who played a key role in the Meiji Restoration | 21 | |
| 304089841 | Isolationism | a foreign policy in which a nation refrains from making alliances or engaging actively in international affairs. | 22 | |
| 304089842 | Kokutai | core ideology of the Japanese state after the Meiji restoration that embodied concept of Japanese uniqueness with the supreme authority of the emperor | 23 | |
| 304089843 | Meiji Restoration | the period during the late 19th and early 20th century in which fundamental economic and cultural changes occurred in Japan, transforming it from a fundamentally feudal and agrarian society to an industrial and technological society | 24 | |
| 304089844 | Militarism | a policy of aggressive military preparedness; in particular, the large armies based on mass conscription and complex, inflexible plans for mobilization that most European nations had before World War I. | 25 | |
| 304089845 | Nationalism | a sense of national consciousness based on awareness of being part of a community-a nation-that has common institutions, traditions, language, and customs and that becomes the focus of the individual's primary political loyalty. | 26 | |
| 304089846 | New imperialism | the revival of imperialism after 1880 in which European nations established colonies throughout much of Asia and Africa. | 27 | |
| 304089847 | Open Door | U.S. policy towards China, product of U.S. Secretary of State John Hay, proposal to ensure equal economic access to Chinese market for all states | 28 | |
| 304089848 | Samurai | literally retainer; similar to European knights. Usually in service to a particular shogun, these warriors lived by a strict code of ethics and duty. | 29 | |
| 304089849 | Sat-Cho | alliance between two outside daimyo territories, Satsuma and Choshu, forced the Tokugawa shogun to promise to end relations with the West | 30 | |
| 304089850 | Self-strengthening | movement in the late Qing period, Western technology would be adopted while Confucian principles and institutions would remain intacts | 31 | |
| 304089851 | Shogunate system | system the system of government in Japan in which the emperor exercised only titular authority while the shogun (regional military dictators) exercised actual political power. | 32 | |
| 304089852 | Sphere of influence | territory or region over which an outside nation exercises political or economic influence. | 33 | |
| 308389734 | Three obediences | traditional constraints on Japanese women, child to father, wife to husband, widow to son | 34 | |
| 308389735 | Tongmenghui | the political organization-Revolutionary Alliance-formed by Sun Yat-sen in 1905 which united various revolutionary factions and ultimately toppled the Manchu dynasty. | 35 | |
| 308389736 | Zaibatsu | powerful business cartels formed in Japan during the Meiji era and outlawed following World War II. | 36 |
