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The Age of Imperialism, 1850-1914

Chapter 27 Vocabulary

AB
imperialismA policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, or socially
racismThe beleif that one race is superior to others
Berlin Conference 1884-1885A meet ing at which representatives of European nations agreed upon rules for the European colonization of Africa
paternalismA policy of treating subject people as if they were children, providing for their needs but not giving them the rights
geopoliticsA foriegn policy based on a concideration of the strategic locations orproducts of other lands
Suez Canalmenmade 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
Rajthe British-controlled portions of India in the years 1757-1947
Queen LiliuokalaniHawaiian ruler (1838-1917)

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