Imperialism Crossword

2. A colony in Africa owned by King Leopold II where there were vast amounts of rubber and ivory.
6. When a strong nation takes control of a weak nation.
7. A form of imperial control where locals still enjoy some degree of autonomy.
8. A form of imperial control where the colonizing country controls everything and locals do not occupy positions of power.
9. The lifeline of the British Empire, it was a canal built across Egypt that decreased the travel time from Britain to India.
11. A period in Japan from 1868-1889 where Japan became industrialized and an imperial power.
12. A British businessman responsible for the colonization of South Africa.
13. A racial justification for imperialism where Europeans believed their wealth was a sign of racial superiority.
14. A poem by Rudyard Kipling that outlined the duty of the white man to civilize natives around the world.

1. A meeting in Germany where imperial powers created a plan to divide up Africa.
3. A period from 1757-1857 where the British East India company controlled India.
4. A rebellion by Indian Sepoys against the British East India Company that was caused by various forms of discrimination.
5. 1858-1947 A period where India was controlled directly by the British Covernment.
10. An invention that gave Europeans military superiority in colonies.