Industry/Imperialism-The Effects of Imperialism on Asia
British East India Trading Company
A corporation set in charge of India rather than an actual government
Sphere of Influence
A foreign region in which a nation has control over trade and other economic activities.
shogun
A general who ruled Japan in the emperor's name
Meiji
Emperor of Japan that will bring modern changes to Japan
"western"
European religion, politics, traditions, technology
China
Forced to trade with European nations and divided into four regions.
constitutional government
government whose power is defined and limited by law
"the sun never sets on the British empire"
A saying that was intended to explain how huge the British Empire was.
nationalism
A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
French Indochina
Area of southeast Asia controlled by France during Imperialism. Includes Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam.
Japan
Became a modern industrialized Asian nation to prevent European imperialism
reforms
Changes to bring about improvement
India
One of Britain's most important and richest colony
