| A | B |
| imperialism | A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, or socially |
| racism | The beleif that one race is superior to others |
| Berlin Conference 1884-1885 | A meet ing at which representatives of European nations agreed upon rules for the European colonization of Africa |
| paternalism | A policy of treating subject people as if they were children, providing for their needs but not giving them the rights |
| geopolitics | A foriegn policy based on a concideration of the strategic locations orproducts of other lands |
| Suez Canal | menmade waterway connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, which was opened in 1869 |
| "jewel in the crown" | The British colony of India - so called because of its importance to the British Empire, both as a supplier of raw materials and as a market for British trade goods |
| Raj | the British-controlled portions of India in the years 1757-1947 |
| Queen Liliuokalani | Hawaiian ruler (1838-1917) |