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U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere. Buried in a routine annual message delivered to Congress by President James Monroe. The doctrine warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs.
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A movement of Dutch-speaking colonists up into the interior of southern Africa in search of land where they could establish their own homeland, independent of British rule.
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The war between the British and the Chinese over limitations on trade and the importation of opium into China.
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Also known as the Congo Conference. Regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period, and coincided with Germany's sudden emergence as an imperial power.
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To give all nations equal rights when trading with China. Initiated by the United States and aimed to both enhance global trade and to promote China's welfare and sovereignty.
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Boxer Uprising Movement was an anti-imperialist uprising that took place in China. This was towards the end of the towards the end of the Qing dynasty.
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Was a revolution that overthrew China's last imperial dynasty, the Qing dynasty, and established the Republic of China.