Imperialism

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Across
  1. 2. - Natural materials extracted from colonies
  2. 4. - Economic system driving imperial expansion
  3. 6. - Growth of empires into new territories
  4. 8. - Tactics used by imperial powers to control colonies
  5. 10. - The act of taking control of territory by force
  6. 12. - Movements fighting colonial rule
  7. 13. - New shipping technology that sped up travel (2 words)
  8. 15. - Control over a territory or people
  9. 17. – Tools like steamships and machine guns that supported imperial expansion.
  10. 18. - An Indian soldier serving under British orders
  11. 19. - Competition among nations for colonies
Down
  1. 1. - Act of discovering and mapping new lands
  2. 3. – The practice of acquiring and maintaining colonies.
  3. 4. - Used in phones and computers
  4. 5. - People establishing a new community in colonies
  5. 7. - Directing ships across oceans
  6. 9. – A large territory under a single sovereign authority.
  7. 11. – Pride in one’s country that motivated imperial competition.
  8. 14. - Competitor in imperialist pursuits
  9. 16. of Berlin - 1884 agreement dividing Africa among European powers