Across
- 4. Settling and controlling foreign lands.
- 6. Local rulers govern under imperial oversight.
- 9. Colonized people fighting for independence.
- 14. U.S. gaining Spanish colonies (1898).
- 18. Imposing colonizer's culture on locals.
- 19. locals made to work under harsh conditions.
- 20. Long-term impacts like exploitation and instability.
Down
- 1. Colonies gaining independence.
- 2. groups spreading Christianity and culture.
- 3. Imperial power governs colony’s directly.
- 5. Extending power through colonization or force.
- 7. National pride driving territorial expansion.
- 8. Only uncolonized African nations.
- 10. Crops grown for profit, not local use.
- 11. Strategic locations for power projection.
- 12. Britain vs. China over trade and sovereignty.
- 13. European powers dividing Africa (1880s).
- 15. Seeking raw materials and new trade opportunities.
- 16. Europe divided Africa (1884-85).
- 17. Machine gun giving Europeans military advantage.