Honors World History 2 - Crossword Puzzle Pt. 1

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Across
  1. 3. The belief one’s ethnicity is superior to others
  2. 8. Someone with the goal of spreading Christianity. Many may have good intentions, but can degrade local cultures or religions
  3. 9. An explorer who set out to map the Nile and Congo rivers.
  4. 12. Areas controlled by a different, more powerful nation.
  5. 13. A popular explorer-missionary who traversed Africa and called for the end of the slave trade. After going missing for multiple years, he was tracked down by Henry Stanly who greeted him with the famous phrase: “Dr. Livingstone, I presume”.
  6. 14. A conflict between Britain and Belgium where Britain gained Egypt, Sudan, and territory in South Africa and Belgium was defeated.
  7. 17. A nation made by freed US slaves. They successfully resisted European takeover.
  8. 18. The use of officials from the colonial nation to control a colony.
  9. 19. He hired Henry Stanley to explore the Congo River Basin and set up treaties with African leaders. He intended to conquer Africa for profit, but his interest sparked the "scramble for Africa". His claims to Africa were later addressed in the Berlin Conference.
  10. 22. An area claimed by an outside power’s exclusive investment or trading power.
  11. 23. The leader of Ethiopia. He tried to resist European conquest and attempted to modernize his people.
Down
  1. 1. Leaving a local ruler in control of a colony, but forcing them to follow the colonial nation’s advice.
  2. 2. Imperialism fueled by missionaries and those who believed in the duty of the “White Man’s Burden”.
  3. 4. When Britain, France, and Germany rushed to conquer various parts of Africa due to Belgium's initial interest.
  4. 5. Another motive of Imperialism, seen when Britain and Germany seized territories to stop French expansion.
  5. 6. The idea the Europeans had to spread the benefits of Western Civilization to those who are “less developed”.
  6. 7. Imperialism caused by a need for military bases or other political motives, often resulting in the seizure of harbors and islands.
  7. 10. The use of local rulers who govern under the direction and influence of the colonial nation.
  8. 11. Looking down at others as if they are inferior in some way or childlike compared to one’s own self.
  9. 15. The use of Darwin’s teachings to portray Europeans as genetically superior to other races.
  10. 16. A European meeting where Africa’s borders were drawn without consideration for pre-existing tribes and cultures. No Africans were consulted during this.
  11. 20. Racial segregation in South Africa that lasted until 1993.
  12. 21. When one country exercises political, economic, or cultural control over another, often in the name of economic or political gain