New Imperialism Vocab

1. A rebellion in China to stop the spread and influence of western countries and Japan into China.
2. India, because of its resources and location
3. 19th century scientist, studied evolution
4. When a group of people from one country settle in another country.
7. The belief that white colonizers had to enforce their civilization on indigenous populations.
8. High standing; respect earned by accomplishments
12. Created if your product enables a large number of customers to do something they were unable to do before you came along.
14. British company that helped expand the English influence in India and China.
16. a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
17. The belief that certain civilizations were superior to others, Survival of the fittest.
18. British and other colonial procedures through which "natives" were used to carry out colonial rule.
19. A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country.

1. A meeting from 1884-1885 at which representatives of European nations agreed on the division of Africa.
5. Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain.
6. system of colonial government in which the imperialist power controlled all levels of government and appointed its own officials to govern the colony.
9. a country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
10. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
11. Belief that one race is superior to another
13. An Indian soldier serving under British command.
15. a conflict between Britain and China, lasting from 1839 to 1842, over Britain's opium trade in China