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Chapter 25 Review Sheet/Section Summary Questions and Vocabulary
Section 1
Imperialism
Dr. David Livingstone
Rudyard Kipling
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Section 2
Suez Canal
Protectorate
Condominium
Boers
uitlanders
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Section 3
East India Company
Sepoys
Sikhs
The Raj
India National
Congress and the
Muslim League
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What company won trading rights in India in the 1600s?
What resources did India provide for British factories?
Explain how rifle cartridges caused the Sepoy Mutiny in 1857.
From a British point of view, explain how India benefitted from British rule.
From an Indian point of view, describe drawbacks of British rule.
List positive effects of the new railroads in India.
Describe two Indian nationalists’ movements that arose in India as a result of imperialism.
What were their goals?
Section 4
Extraterritorial rights
Spheres of Influence
Opium Wars
Open Door Policy
Taiping Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion
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What did Britain trade China for?
What caused the Opium Wars? Why
Why did the US support the Open Door Policy (two reasons)?
Why did the people of China revolt against the government (internal struggle)?
Describe the Western changes China made after the Boxer Rebellion.
Section 5
Meiji Era
Matthew Perry
Russo-Japanese War
Battle of Tsushima
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After the Americans came, what did Japan do to create a strong and independent nation?
Where did Japan look for ideas of how to Westernize their nation?
How did industrialization make Japan competitive with other countries?
How is the Russo-Japanese War symbolic of the Japanese rise to power?
Section 6
Panama Canal
Monroe Doctrine
Spanish American War
Roosevelt Corollary
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What made Latin America appealing to colonizers?
Explain how and why Europeans were active in the Western Hemisphere.
Explain why the US was concerned with European involvement in the Western Hemisphere.
Describe incidents and locations that led to US imperialism. (Cuba, Hawaii, Panama).
Explain why industrialized nations that have navies would benefit from holding Pacific
islands.
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Why did imperialism begin? What was it?
How did a country’s level of industrialization determine if it would become an imperial
power more easily than others?
How did imperialism cause rivalries between nations?
How did imperialism influence European’s superior attitudes over others?
Describe Africa before imperialism (culture, organization, learning, etc.)
Why were some countries able to ward of European advances? (Ethiopia, Liberia)
Europeans tried to keep African rivalries going; why was this an advantage to the Europeans?
Explain ways that Europeans changed culture, learning, and other aspects of life on the
African continent.
Provide reasons to explain why colonizing Africa was not as profitable as Europeans had
expected.
Whole Chapter: Final Thoughts
1. If two countries are trading goods, how could one country become dependent on the other? Explain.
2. How was the Boxer Rebellion similar to the Sepoy Revolt?
3. Compare and contrast the colonization of India with Africa.
4. Both Japan and China had foreigners enter their countries. Why did Japan end up becoming strong after this, while
China did not?