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Words of the Week

Published on Nov 30, 2015

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Words of the Week

Vivian Walker
Photo by Werner Kunz

Imperialism

when stronger nations take over weaker nations
Photo by boodoo

Nationalism

taking pride in your country
Photo by JeepersMedia

white man's burden

poem saying it was the white mans job to make a better world

raw materials

or natural resources; coal, oil, iron, etc.

Berlin Conference

created rules regarding the division of Africa
Photo by Edu-Tourist

Scramble for africa

european colonies "scrambled" to conquer parts of africa
Photo by angela7dreams

sepoy mutiny

indians rebelled against british soilders
Photo by Jorge Lascar

sepoy

indian soilder
Photo by Jorge Lascar

colony

a government ruled by foreign power

spanish american war

us fought to protect cuba from spain
Photo by Matthew Falk