| A | B |
|---|
| imperialism | domination by one country of another |
| protectorate | governing a colony by using local officials |
| sphere of influence | one country controls trade within a region of another country |
| jihad | struggle to revive and purify Islam |
| missionary | person whose goal it is to convert the native peoples |
| elite | upper class |
| pasha | provincial ruler in the Ottoman Empire |
| genocide | deliberate attempt to destroy a group of people |
| concession | special economic rights given to a foreign country |
| sati | Hindu practice of the widow falling on the funeral pyre of her husband |
| sepoy | Indian soldier in the service of Great Britain |
| viceroy | ruler who represents the monarch of the mother country |
| deforestation | clearing land for cash crop farming |
| purdah | Hindu practice of isolating women from society |
| trade surplus | sell more than you buy |
| trade deficit | buy more than you sell |
| indemnity | payment for losses in a war |
| extraterritoriality | citizens of the mother country are not subject to local laws |
