Imperialism

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Nationalism
Strong Patriotism. Feeling that one country or group of people have superiority over other countries.
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Imperialism
Use of military action to forcefully take over other countries.
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Racism
Discrimination or hate shown towards someone over their race based on the belief that you are superior over them.
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Social Darwinism
A theory based on the laws of natural selection. "The best adapt better to their environment"
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White Man's Burden
Believed that it was a white mans job to spread western cultures to other countries.
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Direct Rule
A system of government in which a province is controlled by a central government
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Indirect Rule
A system of government of one nation by another in which the governed people retain certain administrative and other powers.
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Berlin Conference (1884)
A conference held to discuss the distribution of land EU countries can colonise and trade with.
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Self-Determination
Where a country determines decisions for itself and forms its own government
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Cecil Rhodes
His determination and power allowed Britain to gain parts of South Africa and therefore wealth. Worked hard to gain Britains expansion in Africa by whatever means.
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Use of military action to forcefully take over other countries.

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Imperialism

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Discrimination or hate shown towards someone over their race based on the belief that you are superior over them.

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Card 4

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A theory based on the laws of natural selection. "The best adapt better to their environment"

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Card 5

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Believed that it was a white mans job to spread western cultures to other countries.

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