chapter 22.2 vocab

2. The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt
5. a country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
7. historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire
8. a system of government of one nation by another in which the governed people retain certain administrative, legal, and other powers.
10. the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals
13. The Democratic Republic of the Congo
14. a system of government in which a province is controlled by a central government.
15. when a country extends its power into other territories for economic or political gain
16. Spanish America refers to the Spanish territories in the Americas during the Spanish colonization of the Americas
18. was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874

1. ------ is most famous for his philosophy of nonviolence that has inspired civil rights leaders around the world
2. a country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
3. a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
4. British and Gurkha troops massacre hundreds of unarmed demonstrators
6. two mid-19th-century armed conflicts between China and Western countries. The first Opium War
9. a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
11. known as the Congo Conference or West Africa Conference
12. Leopold II was the second King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909, and the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908
17. a state that is controlled and protected by another.