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What were the factors that produced imperialism?
What were the factors that produced imperialism?
- Industrial revolution, nationalism, land for agriculture, investment, and missionaries spreading religion.
- Industrial revolution, nationalism, land for surplus populations, investment, educating and civilizing inhabitants, political rivalries, and missionaries spreading religion. (correct)
- Industrial revolution, nationalism, investment, educating and civilizing inhabitants, and political rivalries.
- Industrial revolution, nationalism, land for surplus populations, investment, and political rivalries.
Who controlled the Suez Canal after a conflict with Egypt?
Who controlled the Suez Canal after a conflict with Egypt?
- The Egyptians
- The French
- The Ottomans
- The British (correct)
What did the Boers do after the Anglo-Boer War?
What did the Boers do after the Anglo-Boer War?
- They formed two new countries in South Africa (correct)
- They migrated to Europe
- They surrendered to the British and became part of the British Empire
- They joined forces with the Zulus.
Who was Sir Richard Burton?
Who was Sir Richard Burton?
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Who was Dr. David Livingston?
Who was Dr. David Livingston?
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Who were the Zulus?
Who were the Zulus?
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What was the Opium War between the British and Chinese caused by?
What was the Opium War between the British and Chinese caused by?
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- Factors producing imperialism: industrial revolution, nationalism, land for surplus populations, investment, educating and civilizing inhabitants, political rivalries, and missionaries spreading religion.
- Factors creating European interest in Africa: reports of early explorers, trading opportunities, Henry Stanley's account of adventures, Christian missionaries, and different types of territories.
- The Suez Canal was built to shorten trade distances and was controlled by the British after a conflict with Egypt.
- The Boers, who were farmers in South Africa, disagreed with the British and formed two new countries after the Anglo-Boer War.
- Sir Richard Burton was an adventurer, soldier, writer, secret agent, botanist, geologist, and explorer.
- Dr. David Livingston was a Scottish doctor who wrote articles about his discoveries in Africa and became friends with Henry Stanley, who went to find him after he stopped writing.
- The Zulus were a tribe in SW Africa who fought against the British in the Battle of Islawanda.
- The Battle of Khartoum was fought between the British and African Muslims, with the British losing due to dysentery.
- The Opium War between the British and Chinese was caused by the British introducing opium to China, leading to the Treaty of Nanking and extraterritoriality.
- Jihad was a concept of fighting for one's religion, which was used by Muslims during conflicts with the British.
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