Honors World History Crossword
Across
- 3. The study and implementation of various theories and societal practices that purport to apply biological concepts of natural selection
- 6. A state that is under protection by another state for defence against aggression and other violations of law.
- 9. Treaty that ended the first Opium War, the first of the unequal treaties between China and foreign imperialist powers
- 12. The United States diplomatic policy established in the late 19th and early 20th century that called for a system of equal trade and investment
- 13. An Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule.
- 14. Securing Muslim representation in local government
- 15. A French diplomat and later developer of the Suez Canal
- 20. The Persian-derived term from the word "sipahi" or a professional Indian infantryman, traditionally armed with a musket, in the armies of the Mughal Empire.
- 21. A country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of 241.5 million people
- 23. A country in West Africa, bordering Sierra Leone, Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire. On the Atlantic coast, the capital city of Monrovia
- 30. A system of government of one nation by another in which the governed people retain certain administrative and legal powers
- 31. Welsh actor. Noted for his mellifluous baritone voice, established himself as a formidable Shakespearean actor in the 1950s
- 32. Known as the Taiping Civil War or the Taiping Revolution, was a massive civil war in China
- 35. Term widely used by historians to describe the invasion, annexation, division, and colonization of most of Africa by seven Western European powers
- 36. A system of government in which a province is controlled by a central government.
- 37. Britain's desire to unite the British South African territories of Cape Colony and Natal with the Boer republics of the Orange Free State and the South African Republic
- 38. Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a barrister, politician and the founder of Pakistan.
- 39. The refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines
- 42. One of Ethiopia's greatest leaders, ruling as King and Emperor of Ethiopia
- 44. A person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
- 45. An idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state.
- 46. Established the legal claim by Europeans that all of Africa could be occupied
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- 1. A major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company
- 2. An uprising against foreigners that occurred in China about 1900
- 4. An ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.
- 5. Refers primarily to evaluated information about the capabilities and intentions of foreign governments
- 7. Known as the Westernization or Western Affairs Movement, was a period of radical institutional reforms initiated in China during the late Qing dynasty
- 8. give an external organization, group, or institution power in a foreign territory
- 10. The twenty-four day march lasted from 12 March to 5 April 1930 as direct action campaign of tax resistance/nonviolent protest
- 11. Sometimes called civil resistance, is the practice of achieving goals such as social change through symbolic protests
- 16. Evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture.
- 17. Conflicts waged between China and Western powers during the mid-19th century.
- 18. The claim by a state to exclusive or predominant control over a foreign area or territory.
- 19. Postulated a world of many nations, all of them equal under God
- 22. Scottish physician, Congregationalist, and pioneer Christian missionary with the London Missionary Society, an explorer in Africa, who wanted to abolish slavery,
- 24. A system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s.
- 25. A concept used to justify legitimacy of slavery
- 26. Refers to the application of a nation's law to persons, conduct, or property outside its own territory.
- 27. Opened in November 1869 and remains the fastest and most direct maritime trade link between Asia and Europe.
- 28. To save lives and alleviate suffering by ensuring that vulnerable and crisis-affected individuals receive assistance and protection.
- 29. Corresponded to Kipling's belief that the British Empire was the Englishman's "Divine Burden to reign God's Empire on Earth"
- 33. Result in malnutrition, starvation, disease, and high death rates
- 34. The intentional destruction of a people in whole or in part.
- 40. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
- 41. In the early 1600s, the British king began establishing colonies in America
- 43. Established the Congo Free State by brutally seizing the African landmass as his personal possession