| A | B |
| Direct Rule | system of colonial government where mother country replaces leaders and puts their own leaders in power |
| Indirect rule | sytem of colonial government where local leaders where allowed to remain in power under the control of the mother country |
| indigenous | native people in an occupied country |
| creole | descendents of europeans in Latin America who were middle class and owned land |
| mestizo | latin American natives who were Indian and european mixture; they worked as peasants and servants |
| simon Bolivar | liberator of South America from venezuala ; led revolts in colombia and ecuador |
| Jose de San Martin | liberator of South America wanted freedom from Spain; liberated Argentina |
| Boers | descendents of dutch settlers in South Africa; England wanted to overthrow there rule in S. Africa |
| Afrikans | another word for oers |
| Mexican Reform Movement | reform for Mexico begun by Miguel Hidalgo; Indians and Mestizos revolted against the creoles and Spanish rule |
| Miguel Hidalgo | Liberator of Mexico; studied the French Revolution -wabted freedom for lower classes |
| Indian National Congress | Indian upper class trained in British law andbegan a movement for Indian Independence from Britain |
| White man's burden | the major example of social darwinism in which whites declared superiority to help savage and backward natives |
| Monroe Doctrine | a law issued by the President of the US declaring Latin America independence and freedom from European interference |
| Protectorate | a political unit that depends on another coutry for protection |
| Imperialism | the extension of a mother nation's power over other lands for economic, polotical and social motives |
| viceroys | chief example of direct rule in India; British governor who ruled for the Queen |
| sepoys | Indian soldiers hired to protect Britian's economic interest in India |
| penisulares | Spanish and Portuguese leaders in Latin AmericA who controlled the governments |