Unit 7 History choice board
Across
- 3. The Opium Wars were two conflicts waged between China and Western powers during the mid-19th century.
- 5. to limit non-white (particularly Asian) immigration to Australia, to help keep Australia 'British'.
- 6. a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the laws of war are disregarded.
- 8. a country or area in which another country has the power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
- 10. an ideology that emphasizes loyalty, devotion, or allegiance to a nation or nation-state and holds that such obligations outweigh other individual or group interests.
- 11. the first significant law restricting immigration into the United States.
- 14. Foreign policy of pacifying an aggrieved country through negotiation in order to prevent war.
- 15. a revolt against the Qing dynasty in China, fought with religious conviction over regional economic conditions and lasted from 1850 to 1864.
- 18. a situation in which one country has a lot of economic power or influence over others
- 20. an uprising against foreigners that occurred in China about 1900, begun by peasants but eventually supported by the government.
- 22. made rules for European colonization and trade in Africa.
- 23. a system of government of one nation by another in which the governed people retain certain administrative, legal, and other powers.
- 24. the idea that certain people become powerful in society because they are innately better.
- 25. a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
Down
- 1. a security alliance of 30 countries from North America and Europe.
- 2. relates to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
- 4. the task that white colonizers believed they had to impose their civilization on the inhabitants of their colonies.
- 7. He founded the De Beers diamond firm which until recently controlled the global trade.
- 9. an extreme recession that lasts three or more years or which leads to a decline in the real gross domestic product (GDP) of at least 10%.
- 12. a way of organizing a society in which a government ruled by a dictator controls the lives of the people and in which people are not allowed to disagree with the government.
- 13. The Belgian Congo (present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo, called Zaire 1971-97) was an enormous colony in southern Africa, ruled by Belgium from 1908 until 1960 when it became an independent republic.
- 16. a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- 17. Rule by an emperor.
- 19. a system of government in which a province is controlled by a central government.
- 21. his theories that led to the development of Marxism.