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also known as the Honourable East India Company
formed to pursue trade with the East Indies
ended up trading mainly with the Indian subcontinent and Qing China. -
was the second King of the Belgians
remembered for the founding and exploitation of the Congo Free State as a private venture
Born in Brussels -
known as the Opium War
between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Qing Empire
Mid 19 century -
Balancing is defined as allying with others against the prevailing threat.
Changed the map of Europe.
Replaced by a new system. -
Lasted for 40 years
90% of Africa was taken over
Forced people to be slaves -
Also known as the Congo conference.
regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period.
Expanded Germany -
known as the Second Anglo-Boer War
fought from 11 October 1899 until 31 May 1902
between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland on the one hand, and the South African Republic -
Means separateness.
was a system of racial segregation in South Africa.
enforced through legislation by the National Party
