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The interest of Europeans in Iran intensified with what discovery in the region?

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The interest of Europeans in Iran intensified with what discovery in the region?

Oil

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Rifle cartridges greased with animal fat were a key cause of what rebellion?

The Sepoy Rebellion

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3

What is the main religion of India?

Hinduism

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How did Catholic and Protestant missionaries interact with Africans?

They saw them as children in need of guidance

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Who is the “father of modern Egypt”?

Muhammed Ali

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David Livingstone believed that opening the interior of Africa to Christianity and

trade would what?

End the slave trade

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The purpose of the Open Door Policy was to protect U.S. trading rights in what country?

China

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Ethiopia was able to preserve its independence by defeating who in 1896?

Italian invaders

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What type of people were the first British colonists to settle Australia in large numbers?

Prisoners

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Gandhi successfully led India to independence from Great Britain by use of

Non-violence

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India was the only Asian nation to come under direct rule during

British imperialism

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Which continent suffered the most imperialistic involvement than any other part of the world?

Africa

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The United States gained control of the land for the Panama Canal by helping the Panamanian revolt against who?

Colombia

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What family of rulers hastened the modernization of Japan

Meiji family

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15

French Indochina was made up of what 3 countries?

Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia

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Explain what is meant by “Western values” or the ideology “westernization”.

Western values include the belief and practice of such things such as Democracy, Capitalism, Christianity and Freedom of Religion, Human Rights

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