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Thursday, October 22, 2009

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Chapter 14 Test Tomorrow

(2nd Block only)

The Height of Imperialism Study Guide

Multiple Choice/Matching/Fill in the Blank

  1. Benito Juárez
  2. Boers
  3. caudillos
  4. Cecil Rhodes
  5. Charles Gordon
  6. Creoles
  7. David Livingstone
  8. Direct rule
  9. Emiliano Zapata
  10. Emilio Aguinaldo
  11. First War of Independence
  12. François-Dominique Toussaint-Louverture
  13. Henry Stanley
  14. Indian National Congress
  15. Indirect rule
  16. José de San Martín
  17. King Mongkut
  18. Liberators
  19. Mestizo
  20. Mohandas Gandhi
  21. Monroe Doctrine
  22. Muhammad Ali
  23. Panama Canal
  24. peninsulares
  25. Philippines
  26. Rabindranath Tagore
  27. Raw Materials
  28. Sepoy Mutiny
  29. Shaka
  30. Sir Stamford Raffles
  31. Suez Canal
  32. Thailand
  33. Viceroy
  34. “white man’s burden”

Essay (4 out of the 6 will be on the test)

  1. Explain why Westerners began to increase their search for colonies after 1880. Pages 429-434
  2. Explain the differences between the French and British systems of colonial rule in Africa. Pages 436-452
  3. Describe the benefits of British rule in India to the Indian subjects. Pages 448-452
  4. Explain how Miguel Hidalgo’s efforts eventually led to independence for Mexico. Page 454
  5. What were the reforms instituted by Muhammad Ali in Egypt after 1805? Page 438
  6. How did the system of indirect rule fail the British in Sokoto? Page 441