Soph History Summer Homework 2026 A Crossword
Across
- 3. Britain took Egypt, Sudan, and eventually gained territory in South Africa after they defeated the Dutch in this war
- 4. The domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region
- 6. A explorer-missionary who criss-crossed the African continent and asked for the end of the slave trade
- 8. The idea that the west had a duty to spread their advancements
- 12. The name for when Britain, France, and Germany set out to conquer territory in Africa
- 15. A nation settled by freed U.S. slaves
- 16. The meeting to recognize Leopold's claim to the Congo
- 18. The king who modernized his nation to have his people become familiar with weapons
- 19. The idea that Darwin's theory supported European races being superior to others
- 20. The act of sending officials to control a colony
- 21. Area where an outside power has exclusive investment or trading privileges
- 23. A group sent by a religion to promote that faith
Down
- 1. He hired Stanley to expore the Congo River basin and trade with African leaders
- 2. A system of racial segregation in place until 1993
- 5. The reason harbors and islands were seized
- 7. Helping others and saving lives counts as this
- 9. another word for this is pride or patriotism
- 10. Areas politically controlled by more powerful nations
- 11. The idea of looking down on others as if they were children
- 13. The act of ruling through local leaders
- 14. A place guarded by a stronger and slightly controlled by a stronger country
- 17. The idea that one group or culture is better than another
- 22. He along with Mungo Park set out to map the course of the Nile and Congo rivers