| A | B |
|---|
| sphere of influence | European economic domination of China. |
| protectorate | British domination of Egypt/Suez Canal. |
| illogical boundaries | Problem for African tribes such as Hutu and Tutsi. |
| Boer War | 1899-1902 British/Afrikaaner War over Tranvaal. |
| Meiji Era | Intense Japanese industrialization/modernization after 1868. |
| Sun Yat-sen | Father of modern China/Kuomintang Party. |
| Sepoy Mutiny | 1857 Hindu/Muslim soldiers revolt over guns. |
| Boxer Rebellion | Chinese nationalists massacred Christians and Europeans became involved, 1900. |
| Opium War | 1839-42 British/Chinese conflict; Treaty of Nanjing gave Britain more trade concessions in China. |
| right of extraterritoriality | Europeans were not subject to Chinese laws. |
| Guam, the Philippines, Puerto Rico | U.S. colonies after the Spanish American War, 1898. |
| Cecil Rhodes | Made fortune off Cape Colony's gold/diamond mines. |
| David Livingstone | Missionary/doctor who discovered/named Lake Victoria. |
| Leopold | Belgian king/Belgian Congo colony possessor. |
| Henry Stanley | Explorer/claimed Congo for Leopold. |
