Imperialism and Colonialism

Imperialism is control of ---------------

• drinking water

• foreign lands

• powerful weapons

• religious belief

a sphere of influence was an area of a country in which a foreign nation had ________________

• class systems

• total control

• special trading rights

• codes of law

The taiping rebelionwas a fight for reform in______

• India

• Burma

• Cambodia

• China

The Meiji Restoration ended the rule of _______Japan

• shoguns

• presidents

• emperors

• queens

The act of building an empire in foreign lands is called ____. Europeans colonized Africa during the 1800s.

• Imperialism

• Colonialism

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Europeans colonized Africa during 1800s. The French built the ______Canal in Egypt. It connected the Mediterranean sea to the Red sea. Red canal. Great Britain later took over the canal and turned Egypt into a ________.

• Zans/ Imperialist

• French / colonized

• Suez / protectorate

Europeans began seeking colonies in Asia. The British unified India and made English a common language. Their policies opialso led to hunger and poverty. In China the British sold _____. This led to war between Great Britain and China. This led to war between Great Britain and China.

• food

• goods

• opium

European nations and Japan each stablished their own _____in China.

In 1863, the United States sent _____ to Japan to open trade. The Japanese began trading with western countries. The ___ changed Japan´s government and helped make Japan strong power.

• a military officer/ Meiji Restoration

• a king / Taiping Rebellion

• a president/ poverty fight