What were the 5 main crops of India that made it prosperous?
tea, indigo, coffee, cotton, jute
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How did industrialization lead to imperialism? (must give at least two reasons)
Need for more natural resources, need for more labor, need for more trading posts
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What was the nickname given to India by the British?
"Jewel in the Crown"
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Who was the Ethiopian leader who was successfully able to lead his people in an effort resist European rule?
Menelik II
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What two African nations were the only ones to remain independent of European control during the Age of Imperialism?
Liberia and Ethiopia
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Over which two territories (countries) was the Russo-Japanese War fought?
Korea and Manchuria
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Why did the British take control of the Suez Canal?
Egypt was $450 million in debt, which the British said was a threat to their trading prosperity; take economic then total control of Egypt and the Suez Canal
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What king was the first to exert control over an African territory?
King Leopold II
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What happened at the Berlin Conference?
European powers partitioned Africa to avoid conflict between them
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Which African nation mounted a 50 year resistance to French rule, killing millions in the process?
Algeria
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What treaty ended the Russo-Japanese War?
Treaty of Portsmouth
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What are the four main reasons that nations turned to imperialism?
nationalism, industrialization, militarism, cultural beliefs
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What is imperialism?
the seizure or control of a weaker country or a territory by a stronger country