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