6317983726 | Zulu | The people of modern South Africa that King Shaka united 1818. | 0 | |
6317983727 | Sokoto Caliphate | Large Muslim state founded in 1809 in what is now northern Nigeria. | 1 | |
6317983728 | Modernization | The process of reforming political, military, economic, social, and cultural traditions in imitation of the early success of Western societies, often with regard for accommodating local traditions and non-western societies. | 2 | |
6317983729 | "Legitimate Trade" | Exports from Africa in the 19th century that did not include the newly outlawed slave trade. | 3 | |
6317983730 | Recaptives | Africans rescued by Britain's Royal Navy from the illegal slave trade of the 19th century and restored to free status. | 4 | |
6317983731 | Nawab | A Muslim prince allied to British India; technically, a semi-autonomous deputy of the Mughal emperor. | 5 | |
6317983732 | Sepoy | Soldier in south Asia, especially in the service of the British. | 6 | |
6317983733 | British raj | The rule over much of South Asia between 1765 and 1947 by the East India Company and then by a British government. | 7 | |
6317983734 | Sepoy Rebellion | The revolt of Indian soldiers in 1857 against certain practices that violated religious customs; also known as the Sepoy Mutiny. | 8 | |
6317983735 | Durbar | Display of political power and wealth in British India in the 19th century, ostensibly in imitation of the pageantry of the Mughal Empire. | 9 | |
6317983736 | Indian Civil Service | The elite professional class of officials who administered the government of British India. Originally composed exclusively a well-educated British men, it gradually added qualified Indians. | 10 | |
6317983737 | Indian National Congress | A movement and political party founded in 1885 to demand greater Indian participation in government. It's membership was middle-class, it's demands were modest until World War I. Led after 1920 by Gandhi, it appealed increasingly to the poor, organized mass protests demanding self-government and independence. | 11 | |
6317983738 | Contract of Indenture | A voluntary agreement binding a person to work for a specified period of years in return for free passage to an overseas destination. Before 1800 most indentured servants were European; after 1800 most indentured laborers were Asians. | 12 |
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