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Flashcard 1: What was the significance of the Treaty of Tientsin?
Answer: Ended the Second Opium War with expanded foreign rights. Treaty further weakened Chinese sovereignty and opened markets.
Flashcard 2: What was the Boxer Rebellion a response to?
Answer: Foreign influence and Christian missionary activity. Anti-foreign uprising targeting Western imperialism in China.
Flashcard 3: Which event marked the end of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
Answer: Capture of Bahadur Shah II. Last Mughal emperor's exile ended the rebellion.
Flashcard 4: What was the primary goal of the Zulu Kingdom under Shaka's leadership?
Answer: To establish a centralized and powerful state. Shaka's military reforms created a unified, militaristic state from scattered clans.
Flashcard 5: Which indigenous group led the resistance against British expansion in New Zealand?
Answer: The Māori. Indigenous Polynesian people fighting British colonial expansion.
Flashcard 6: Identify the leader who resisted British colonization in Burma.
Answer: King Thibaw. Burmese king fought against British colonial takeover.
Flashcard 7: What was the Boxer Protocol?
Answer: An agreement ending the Boxer Rebellion. Treaty imposed harsh penalties on China after rebellion.
Flashcard 8: Which indigenous group in South America resisted Spanish conquest?
Answer: The Mapuche. Chilean indigenous people resisted centuries of European conquest.
Flashcard 9: What was the main objective of the Ghost Dance movement?
Answer: To restore indigenous lands and way of life. Native American spiritual movement promised return of traditional life.
Flashcard 10: Who led the Pueblo Revolt against Spanish rule in 1680?
Answer: Po'pay. Pueblo leader organized successful revolt against Spanish colonization.
Flashcard 11: Identify the primary cause of the Taiping Rebellion.
Answer: Opposition to the Qing Dynasty. Christian-influenced rebellion sought to overthrow Manchu rule.
Flashcard 12: What was the primary goal of the Indian National Congress in the late 19th century?
Answer: Greater Indian participation in government. Political organization sought self-governance within British Empire.
Flashcard 13: Which empire fought against the Mahdist forces in Sudan?
Answer: The British Empire. Britain fought the Sudanese Islamic state under the Mahdi.
Flashcard 14: Name the leader of the Zulu resistance against the British in 1879.
Answer: King Cetshwayo. Zulu king defended his kingdom against British invasion.
Flashcard 15: Identify the leader who unified Madagascar against French colonization.
Answer: Queen Ranavalona I. Malagasy queen resisted French colonial conquest attempts.
Flashcard 16: What was the significance of the Battle of Isandlwana?
Answer: A major Zulu victory over British forces. Zulus defeated modern British army in shocking victory.
Flashcard 17: Which indigenous resistance occurred in the Philippines against the U.S.?
Answer: Philippine-American War. Filipinos fought American colonial rule after Spanish defeat.
Flashcard 18: Name the leader of the Ashanti resistance against British rule.
Answer: Yaa Asantewaa. Queen mother led final Ashanti war against British colonizers.
Flashcard 19: Name the treaty that formalized the annexation of Hawaii by the U.S.
Answer: Newlands Resolution. Congressional resolution annexed Hawaii despite opposition.
Flashcard 20: Which event marked the end of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
Answer: Capture of Bahadur Shah II. Last Mughal emperor's exile ended the rebellion.
Flashcard 21: Identify the indigenous Mexican leader who resisted French intervention.
Answer: Benito Juárez. Zapotec president defended Mexican sovereignty against France.
Flashcard 22: What was the primary cause of the Sepoy Mutiny?
Answer: Discontent with British rule and cultural insensitivity. New rifle cartridges offended Hindu and Muslim soldiers.
Flashcard 23: Which indigenous group resisted U.S. expansion in the Great Plains?
Answer: The Sioux. Plains warriors fought westward American territorial expansion.
Flashcard 24: What was the significance of the Battle of Blood River?
Answer: A decisive victory for the Boers over the Zulu. Boer victory over Zulu forces secured their expansion.
Flashcard 25: Which indigenous group led the Red River Rebellion in Canada?
Answer: The Métis. Mixed Indigenous-European people defended their territory and rights.
Flashcard 26: What was the primary objective of the Maji Maji Rebellion?
Answer: To expel German colonial rulers. East African uprising against German colonial administration.
Flashcard 27: Which rebellion in China was inspired by religious beliefs?
Answer: The Taiping Rebellion. Christian converts led massive uprising against Qing Dynasty.
Flashcard 28: What was the primary goal of the Zulu Kingdom under Shaka's leadership?
Answer: To establish a centralized and powerful state. Shaka's military reforms created a unified, militaristic state from scattered clans.
Flashcard 29: Identify the leader of the Haitian Revolution.
Answer: Toussaint Louverture. Led enslaved people to independence from French colonial rule.
Flashcard 30: Name the leader of the Maori resistance during the New Zealand Wars.
Answer: Te Kooti. Māori warrior-prophet led guerrilla warfare against British.