| A | B |
| Sphere of Influence | An area in which an outside power claimed exclusive investment or trading privlidges |
| Protectorate | Local rulers are left in place but must follow orders of the stronger country |
| Berlin Conference | Divided up Africa between European countries |
| Boer War | War in South Africa between Dutch settlers and the British |
| Ethiopia | One of two places in Africa that remained independent |
| Sepoy | Indian troops who worked for the British |
| British East India Company | British company that ran much of India |
| David Livingstone | Missionary who went to Africa |
| Indian National Congress | Hindu - Fought for Indian independence |
| New Imperialism | Aggressive European imperialism in Africa and Asia |
| Suez Canal | Taken over from the Egyptians by the British |
| Cecil Rhodes | British imperialist in South Africa |
| Rudyard Kipling | "The White Man's Burden" |
| Muslim League | Muslim - Fought for Indian indpendence |
| Sepoy Rebellion | Harshly put down by the Br E India Co |
| Commodore Perry | Opened trade with Japan for US |