Unit 4 - The Age of Imperialism

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When a nation uses the local leaders and existing government to rule the colony

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indirect rule

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Indian soldier serving under British command

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Sepoy

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Crop grown for the purpose of selling the good for money

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Cash crop

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Territory or community that is under the control of another country

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Colony

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When a nation establishes a central control over a colony

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Direct rule

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Armed resistance to one's government; defiance of authority

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Rebellion

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The extension of a nation's power over other lands by military, economic, and political means.

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Imperialism

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European belief that it was their responsibility to civilize and convert to Christianity non-white groups around the world

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White Man's burden

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The Sepoy Rebellion against the British in India in 1857

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Great mutiny

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A political policy, proposed by the United States in 1899, in which all countries have equal opportunities to trade in China

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Open door policy