AP World ch.24 Flashcards

includes all the terms from the chapter review sheet

126435719	Imperialism	when a stronger country takes over a weaker one, benefits the mother country	0
126435720	Nationalism	pride in one's country, willingness to die for one's country b/c pride = power	1
126435721	White Man's Burden	Europeans had the duty to civilize less developed areas b/c they were stronger	2
126435722	Social Darwinism	survival of the fittest, Europeans and the right to imperialize b/c they were stronger	3
126435723	Realpolitik	advancing your country by any means	4
126435724	colony	A territory completely controlled by another	5
126435725	Sphere of Influence	when part of a country is controlled ECONOMICALLY by another	6
126435726	Annexation	to make a territory part of your own country	7
126435727	Trade Concession	1-sided trade agreement	8
126435728	protectorate	"puppet nation", when one country's foreign affairs are controlled by another	9
126435729	Empire	when a vast area of land is controlled by a single country	10
126435730	Lonely Native Syndrome	disadvantage for colony, educated natives don't fit into either side of society	11
126435731	Plassy	British endeavor to take control of Bengal	12
126435732	Robert Clive	defeated Indians at Plassy	13
126435733	General Cornwallis	stepped in via parliament to try to un-corrupt the British East India Company, also the general who surrendered in the American Rev.	14
126435734	Nawab	ruler of India, defeated in Plassy	15
126435735	Nabob	employee of East India Company who exploited peasants and cheated the company	16
126435736	Utilitarianism	"greatest good for the greatest number", education was the key to a civilized society, pushed for education in Asia and Africa, equality between men and women	17
126435737	Evangelical Movement	religious movement that pushed to end slavery and bring social reform, favored Christians	18
126435738	Zulu	defeated British at Isanhilwana	19
126435739	Miscegenation	having relations with someone of a different race	20
126435740	Great Trek	British pushed the Dutch in Africa north out of Cape Town	21
126435741	Boer War	British vs. Boers in Africa	22
126435742	Kamehameha	king of Hawaii who allowed British iinfluence and est. a unified kingdom	23
126435743	White Dominion	colonies where Europeans were the majority, small # of natives b/c of disease and conquest wars	24
126435744	Captain Cook	convinced Kamehameha to est. unified kingdom	25
126435745	Great Mahele	Hawaiian edict that gace commercial interests much Hawaiian land	26
126435746	Cecil Rhodes	powerful British imperialist in Africa	27
126435747	Tropical Dependency	dependent colonies in the Pacific, Africa, and Asia	28
126435748	Isandhlwana	1879 Zulus defeated the British using guerrilla warfare and magic potions	29