Paddock WH U6 Pre-Test Crossword
Across
- 5. Agreement that ended the 1st Opium War: gave the British the island of Hong Kong and access to 5 Chinese ports
- 9. Which product did the British introduce into China in order to balance out their trade deficit (loss)
- 15. European meeting that discussed methods and rules for the peaceful division of Africa
- 16. Term describing the period of direct British control over India after the Sepoy Rebellion
- 18. Powerful weapon that allowed relatively small groups of Europeans to defeat large African armies
- 21. Clash between Hindus / Muslims and British colonizers over the use of animal fat - failed due to leadership disagreements
- 23. Time period of Japanese history when Emperor Mutsuhito modernized Japan by studying western societies and selecting the best options for Japan
- 24. Either the idea that countries will act aggressively to show their greatness or the unification of oppressed people and attempt to form their own country
- 25. Solution to problems with African exploration: medicine that treats malaria
- 28. Major conflict between China & Japan that resulted in Japanese control over the island of Taiwan
- 29. Organization that helped England hold indirect control over their colony of India
- 30. Powerful western nation that Japan used as a model for their educational system
Down
- 1. Using machines for manufacturing, transportation and warfare instead of human / animal power
- 2. East Asian country that modernized rapidly once they began to pursue industrialization
- 3. Aspect of Chinese society that meant that they had no need for trade goods from European countries
- 4. "The Jewel in the Crown" / most profitable part of the British empire
- 6. Time of overseas travel inspired by the "Three G's"
- 7. Cause of European Imperialism: required a lot of raw materials and markets for manufactured products
- 8. The extension of a country's authority over other areas
- 10. Cause of European Imperialism: Transportation improvements like steam boats and railroads made harvesting and transporting raw materials a lot more efficient
- 11. Which aspects of indigenous cultures were typically improved through European Imperialism
- 12. Belgium, England (Britain / UK), France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain
- 13. Tactic used by Gandhi to resist oppression without acts of aggression
- 14. Powerful western nation that Japan used as a model for their Navy
- 17. Cause of EuropeanImperialism: racist idea of Social Darwinism that alleges that European people are better than others
- 19. Indian man that led non-violent campaigns to oppose colonization and the caste system
- 20. Which American naval officer arrived in Japan in 1853 and encouraged them to end their isolationist policy
- 22. Powerful western nation that Japan used as a model for their Army & government
- 26. East Asian peninsula that was conquered and brutally ruled by the Japanese during the early 20th century (1900s)
- 27. Solution to problems with African exploration: train engines that allowed for rapid movement across a long distance