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East India Company
Formed for the exploration of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India. -
Great Trek
Several thousand Boers that were in the cape of good hope had to move north to avoid the British -
Sepoy Rebellion
When Sepoys (Indian troops) unsuccessfully rebelled against the British. -
British Raj founded
How the British ruled India, they were ruled by Queen Victoria. -
Suez Canal
The Suez Canal was controlled by the British and it connected the Red Sea and the Mediterranean. -
David Livingstone found
He was a Chirstian Missionary in Egypt that was found by Henry Stanley -
Berlin Conference
European nations met with each other to divide up Africa without having conflict with each other. No African nations were invited to the meeting or had a say in who controlled them. -
Boer Wars start
War between the the boers and the british in which the british won.
