Indigenous Responses to State Expansion - AP World History

Name the treaty that formalized the annexation of Hawaii by the U.S.

Newlands Resolution. Congressional resolution annexed Hawaii despite opposition.
Which indigenous group in South America resisted Spanish conquest?

The Mapuche. Chilean indigenous people resisted centuries of European conquest.
What was the significance of the Battle of Blood River?

A decisive victory for the Boers over the Zulu. Boer victory over Zulu forces secured their expansion.
Name the leader of the Zulu resistance against the British in 1879.

King Cetshwayo. Zulu king defended his kingdom against British invasion.
Which treaty ended the Second Boer War?

Treaty of Vereeniging. Peace agreement ended Boer resistance to British rule.
What was the outcome of the Anglo-Zulu War?

British annexation of the Zulu Kingdom. British victory ended Zulu independence and autonomy.
What was the primary objective of the Maji Maji Rebellion?

To expel German colonial rulers. East African uprising against German colonial administration.
What was the main objective of the Ghost Dance movement?

To restore indigenous lands and way of life. Native American spiritual movement promised return of traditional life.
Name the leader of the Maori resistance during the New Zealand Wars.

Te Kooti. Māori warrior-prophet led guerrilla warfare against British.
Identify the primary cause of the Taiping Rebellion.

Opposition to the Qing Dynasty. Christian-influenced rebellion sought to overthrow Manchu rule.
Identify the indigenous leader who resisted Spanish colonization in the Philippines.

Lapu-Lapu. Filipino chief killed Magellan, resisting Spanish conquest.
Identify the leader who resisted British colonization in Burma.

King Thibaw. Burmese king fought against British colonial takeover.
Which indigenous group led the Red River Rebellion in Canada?

The Métis. Mixed Indigenous-European people defended their territory and rights.
What was the main cause of the Second Opium War?

British desire for increased trade rights in China. Britain sought greater commercial access and influence.
Which country did the Herero and Nama Wars occur in?

German South West Africa (now Namibia). Indigenous resistance to German colonial rule in Southwest Africa.
Which rebellion in China was inspired by religious beliefs?

The Taiping Rebellion. Christian converts led massive uprising against Qing Dynasty.
Identify the leader of the Haitian Revolution.

Toussaint Louverture. Led enslaved people to independence from French colonial rule.
Name the leader of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

Bahadur Shah II. Last Mughal emperor became figurehead of the rebellion.
What was the significance of the Battle of Isandlwana?

A major Zulu victory over British forces. Zulus defeated modern British army in shocking victory.
Which treaty ended the First Opium War?

Treaty of Nanking. Forced China to cede Hong Kong and open ports.
What was the primary goal of the Indian National Congress in the late 19th century?

Greater Indian participation in government. Political organization sought self-governance within British Empire.
Which indigenous resistance occurred in the Philippines against the U.S.?

Philippine-American War. Filipinos fought American colonial rule after Spanish defeat.
What was the primary goal of the Zulu Kingdom under Shaka's leadership?

To establish a centralized and powerful state. Shaka's military reforms created a unified, militaristic state from scattered clans.
What was the significance of the Treaty of Tientsin?

Ended the Second Opium War with expanded foreign rights. Treaty further weakened Chinese sovereignty and opened markets.
Which event marked the end of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?

Capture of Bahadur Shah II. Last Mughal emperor's exile ended the rebellion.
Identify the leader who unified Madagascar against French colonization.

Queen Ranavalona I. Malagasy queen resisted French colonial conquest attempts.
What was the Boxer Rebellion a response to?

Foreign influence and Christian missionary activity. Anti-foreign uprising targeting Western imperialism in China.
Which indigenous group led the resistance against British expansion in New Zealand?

The Māori. Indigenous Polynesian people fighting British colonial expansion.
What was the outcome of the Treaty of Waitangi?

Established British control over New Zealand. Māori ceded sovereignty in exchange for protection and rights.
What was the primary cause of the Sepoy Mutiny?

Discontent with British rule and cultural insensitivity. New rifle cartridges offended Hindu and Muslim soldiers.
Which empire fought against the Mahdist forces in Sudan?

The British Empire. Britain fought the Sudanese Islamic state under the Mahdi.
Which indigenous group resisted U.S. expansion in the Great Plains?

The Sioux. Plains warriors fought westward American territorial expansion.
Identify the indigenous Mexican leader who resisted French intervention.

Benito Juárez. Zapotec president defended Mexican sovereignty against France.
What was the outcome of the Battle of Adwa?

Ethiopian victory over Italy. Ethiopia remained independent, defeating European colonizers.
Identify the leader of the rebellion against the British in the Anglo-Ashanti Wars.

Asantehene Prempeh I. Ashanti king led resistance to British colonial expansion.
Who led the Pueblo Revolt against Spanish rule in 1680?

Po'pay. Pueblo leader organized successful revolt against Spanish colonization.
What was the Boxer Protocol?

An agreement ending the Boxer Rebellion. Treaty imposed harsh penalties on China after rebellion.
Which rebellion in India was led by a religious leader, Birsa Munda?

Munda Rebellion. Tribal uprising led by messianic leader against British rule.
Name the leader of the Ashanti resistance against British rule.

Yaa Asantewaa. Queen mother led final Ashanti war against British colonizers.
Which indigenous group in Australia resisted British colonization?

The Aboriginal Australians. Native peoples fought European settlement and land appropriation.

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