World History Chapter 27 (matching)

a policy, which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, or socially

10 million died due to the abuses inflicted during Leopold's rule

believed the British were the first race in the world and the more of the world they inhabited; the better it is for the human race

the purpose of the Berlin Conference in 1884-85 was to

Dutch settlers

a policy of treating subject peopl as if they were children providing for theri needs but not giving them rights

-the adoption of a conqueros's culture by a conquered people - a policy in which a nation forces or encourages a subject people to adopt its insituations and customs

african nation was the only one the successfully resisted european

a foreign policy based on consideration of the strategic locations or products of the other lands

Russians and Ottomans fought in the Crimean War

Invaded Afghanistan in 1979

considered the"Lifeline of the Empire" by the British because it allowed Britain quicker access to its colonies in Asis and Africa

An Indian soldier serving under British command

considered the "Jewel in the Crown" becausae it was a major supplier of raw materials for Britian

-gossip was spread among the sepoys that eventually lead to this - Cartidges of the new Enfield rifles were greased with beef and pork fat

was overthrown so that Hawaii could eventually be annexed