Expansion in the Middle East and Pacific

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Across
  1. 6. A war that broke out in 1853 between the Ottomans and Russians for control over a peninsula.
  2. 7. France had control of Laos, ____, and Vietnam.
  3. 8. One reason the Ottoman Empire began to lose power is because its money was ___________.
  4. 11. The British government took control of 3/5 of India while the rest were ruled by Indian.
  5. 14. Western-style schools in India educated some of the Indians. They also learned about this form of government.
  6. 16. Queen ____ wanted to keep control of Hawaii, but she was unable to. She was the last queen of Hawaii.
  7. 17. The ____ had control of Indonesia until its independence in 1949.
  8. 19. He was the ruler of Siam who helped keep it independent.
  9. 20. Britain and France allowed Siam to remain independent and decided to use it as a ____ state.
  10. 23. Japan was the first country in Asia to ____.
  11. 24. A series of islands including Java, Sumatra, and Borneo.
Down
  1. 1. The British controlled Burma and _____.
  2. 2. The U.S, Germany, and Great Britain used parts of the ____ islands as a naval base, coaling station, and trading post.
  3. 3. The U.S. won the Philippines, ____, and Wake Island from Spain in war in 1898.
  4. 4. The Treaty of _____ ended the war between Japan and China for control of Korea. Japan won.
  5. 5. India was originally under the control of the ______ India Company.
  6. 9. The Meiji restoration did away with ____.
  7. 10. The Samoa Islands eventually were divided between the U.S. and ____.
  8. 12. He led the fight for Filipino independence from America, he used guerilla warfare.
  9. 13. This was the religious minority in India.
  10. 14. The Japanese National Assembly (Parliament).
  11. 15. This is when samurai overthrew the government in Japan and returned the emperor to power because they wanted a government like Western nations.
  12. 18. Hated between the ____ and Muslims in India was often ignored by the British.
  13. 21. The U.S. began using Hawaii for sugarcane and ____ plantations in 1865, but wanted more control.
  14. 22. Imperialism in Southeast Asia started because the area was an important source of spices and ____.