Unit 5 Vocabulary

2. Conflict between the United States and Spain in 1898 over Cuban independence.
3. Area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading privileges.
4. Situation in which a country exports more than it imports.
7. War fought between Great Britain and China over restrictions to foreign trade.
8. Man-made waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
10. A special economic rights given to a foreign power.
15. A policy of rigid segregation of non-white in the Republic of South Africa.
16. Proclamation to the Monroe Doctrine that stated that the United States claimed “international police power” in the Western Hemisphere.
18. Loyalty to a local area.
19. Difference between how much a country imports and how much it exports
20. Representative who ruled one of Spain’s provinces in the Americas in the king’s name; one who governed in India in the name of the British monarch.

1. Situation in which a country imports more than it exports.
5. Self-governing nation
6. Payment for losses in war.
9. A war in which Great Britain defeated the Boers of South Africa.
11. American approach to China around 1900, favoring open trade relations between China and other nations.
12. Country with its own government but under the control of an outside power.
13. Indian soldier who served in an army set up by the French or English Trading companies.
14. The domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region.
17. An uprising against foreigners that occurred in China about 1900, begun by peasants but eventually supported by the government