6.3 and 6.4
What improvements allowed steamships to have long distance travel?
Improvements and refiniary on the steam engines in 1870 allowed for sailors to travel long distance without worry
How did the failure of that rebellion impact British control over India?
It marked the emergence of Indian nationalism that soon caused problems for their control over India
Why was the Proclamation of 1763 significant?
It marked the land between the Appalachian Mountains aadn the Mississippi River as a safe haven for Native Americans.
What was apartheid?
It was a racial segregation
What is guano and why was it collected?
It was bat and seabird excrement was collected because it served as an excellent natural fertilizer
Which minerals came from Mexico?
Mexico produced silver
Where is rubber obtained from and what are the difficulties with this product/conditions?
Rubber is made from latex sap of trees or winces and the problems were it softens when warm and hardens when cold
How did the Cherokee Nation assimilate to white settler culture?
The adopted colonial methods of farming, weaving, and building.
What was the Yaa Asantewaa War and what was its result?
The fifth and final attack on the Asante Empire launched by the British that gave the British the control they wanted of Asante
What began the Philippine Revolution?
The thought of nationalism and education sparked a thought of revolts that soon led to the beginning of the revolution
What were British relations with the Maori after the New Zealand Wars?
They ended the war on uneasy peace but British took control of most of the Maori land.
Describe the lingering impact of monoculture on former colonies.
A lingering impact is the land crops not being able to be used again because of the dmg monocultures have done to it.
Even though the Cherokee Nation assimilated, how were they negatively impacted by expansion?
Although they had adapted to the white settler culture it did not stop the greediness from corrupting the people once they discovered gold.
How did the growth of urban populations impact nations?
As populations urbanized and grew it required a high demand for food and the world had to improve technology to meet these requirements
Which minerals came from Bolivia, Nigeria, Malaya, and Dutch East Indies?
Bolivia, nigeria, Malaya, Dutch east indies produced tin
How did the British try to obtain more rubber?
British obtained more rubber by planting seedlings of latex trees in Ceylon and Singapore
Which minerals came from Chile?
Chile produced copper
Who was Charles Goodyear and what products did he impact?
Created a process called vulcanization that eliminated many problems with rubber and created a modern rubber industry
How did Cecil Rhodes impact the politics of southern Africa?
He was elected into the cap parliament and being the most powerful man in Southern Africa he wanted to expand into North Africa
Why was Benito Juarez overthrown, and what was the final result of that?
He was overthrown because a group of conservative mexicans did not like his rule, but after failed tries of other European rulers, Juarez was put back into rule
Who was Tupac Amaru II and how did he attempt to resist imperialism?
He was the last Inca ruler and he attempted to resist imperialism by arresting and executing a colonial administrator, charging him with cruelty.
What was Cecil Rhodes' goal and how did Cecil Rhodes project impact the indigenous people??
His goal was to create a railroad system that would connect to all known British colonized colonies. This impacted them heavily because they were taken from their home to work on this railroad for lower wages and it took many of their natural resources as well.
Who were the sepoys and how did they help Britain maintain their ownership of India?
Indian soldiers under british employment made up most of their armed forces in India and helped Britain maintain ownership of the Indian colonies.
How did the telegraph transform communications?
Instead of waiting days, weeks, or even months for news to travel to someone. It was now traveled instantaneously with the electric telegraph
What was the impact of the DeBeers Mining Company?
It acquired 90% of the worlds diamond population
As the European middle classes grew, they demanded meat which impacted various forms of trade how?
It allowed for new technology to be made that allowed meat to be processed and canned in packages of pants or shipped fresh or frozen over long distances.
What is ivory, why did people like it and what was it used for?
It is tusks of elephants and people like it for its beauty and durability and It was used for iiiiits piano lews, billiard balls, knife handles, ornamental carvings
What was Samory Toure's War and what was its result?
It was a fight against the French to stop their annex of West Africa, but the French ended up succeeding but offered Samory their protection
What was the Indian National Congress?
It was a forum for airing grievances to the colonial government that eventually led to a call for self rule
What was the Sokoto Caliphate?
It was a group of muslim intellectuals created to purify Islam
What was the Mahdist Revolt and what was its result?
It was a revolt led by Muhammad Ahmad that was for the restore of the glory of Islam that was successful at first till the death of Ahmed caused Islam to fall apart again
What was the Treaty of Waitangi?
It was a treaty emplaced that required the British people to protect the property rights of the Maori.
What was the Anglo-Zulu War and what was its result?
It was a war between Britain and Zulu colony that resulted in a British victory and the taking over of the Zulu colony
Explain what Pan-Africanism was and how it connected to resistance to imperialism.
It was the Western-educated Africans shared identity and nationalism and connected to imperialism resistance because of their unity and separation from Britain after WWI
What is an export economy?
It was the demand for raw materials that could be processed into manufactured goods and shipped away
What was palm oil used for, where was it found and how was it obtained
It was used for lubrication on the machinery and also candle making, It was founded in West Africa which was used as staple food and It was obtained by by planting and farming it just like every other cash crop
Which minerals came from Northern Rhodesia?
Northern Rhodesia produced Copper
How did the introduction of railroads impact transportation of raw materials to Europe and markets in colonies?
Railroads in fact lowered the price that it cost to transport raw materials for shipment in Europe
By 1900, which states had gained their independence from the Ottoman Empire?
Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria, ROmania, and Montenegro had gained their independence from the Ottoman Empire
Describe the environmental consequences of industrialization.
THe biodiversity and the climate was negatively affected when people began cutting large parts of forests for farming
How did Europeans use railroads to justify imperialism and who did railroads actually help the most?
The Europeans claimed that these railroads were in fact helping the people of Africa or Asia but in reality it was only helping the colonizers
Explain Ghost Dance and how it impacted the Sioux.
The Ghost Dance was a set of dances and rituals to help with the idea that the dead native americans would come back to life to push away the white settlers.
How did the United States' Civil War affect British cotton textiles?
The blockade set by the Northern Americans in the Civil War cut off the cotton trade system and farmers in america bean to run low with what they had before the blockade
Explain the difference between subsistence farming and cash crops. Give examples of each.
The difference between these two farming techniques is cash crops are farmed for more commercial value while subsistence is for the farmers personal wants. Cash Crops consist of cotton, sugar, rubber, coffee, etc..
Who was the inspiration for the Balkan states?
The french people involved with the French revolution inspired the Balkan states.
What led to the Sepoy Mutiny (Indian Rebellion of 1857)?
The idea that the British were trying to convert Native people to Christianity set the spark to the rebellion
How did the Treaty of Paris lead to the Philippine-American War and what was the result?
The treaty of Pari did nothing but transfer ownership of the land of the native americans which led to hostility and war. It ended with the United States winning the war with a total of around 224,000 with 220000 belonging to the Philippines.
Why did Britain ban cotton textiles from India?
They banned it because it competed with the native wool industry
Who were the Aboriginal people and how were they treated by the British?
They had lived in Australia for around 50,000 years and were involved in one of the oldest culture known to Earth. The British were told to treat the aboriginal people with kind but ended up killing them as they tried to defend their home land
How did Vietnam try to resist French rule?
They tried fighting back against the french and resisting their claim of assertion multiple times.
Why were steamships limited at first and why were they important to trade?
They were limited at first because they required large quantities of coal as fuel. They were important in trade because they were more efficient had transporting people, mail, and goods on navigable rivers
Who were the Xhosa people and why did they kill their cattle?
They were people located in South Africa that did not want to be colonized by Britain so they killed all their cattle in hopes that the spirits would drive Briitan away
Why were Filipinos upset and why were they expecting their freedom?
They were upset because they did not gain their freedom after a hard lost battle and were expecting their freedom out of sympathy from America
Describe transportation before the introduction of railroads to colonies.
Transportation before railroads consisted of water movement or road movement.