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European Imperialism and Civil Rights. Nathan Gilson 7 th Grade Social Studies Southwest Middle School. European Imperialism. The time during the 1800’s and 1900’s when European countries claimed large territories in Africa and Asia. Direct rule.
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European Imperialism and Civil Rights Nathan Gilson 7th Grade Social Studies Southwest Middle School
European Imperialism • The time during the 1800’s and 1900’s when European countries claimed large territories in Africa and Asia.
Direct rule • The system used by countries like France where they directly controlled everything done in their colonies.
Indirect rule • The system used by countries like England where they allowed colonies to rule themselves as long as they benefit the mother country.
Civil Rights • Rights given to every citizen of a country.
apartheid • The word used to describe an official policy of separation between white and non-white citizens in South Africa.
Segregation • An official government policy of keeping people separated or ruling people differently.
ANC (AfricAN NATIONAL CONGRESS) • A political party formed to work toward equality and the end of apartheid in South Africa.
Civil disobedience • A non-violent way to protest against government laws by refusing to follow laws you don’t agree with.
empire • A mother country and all of its colonies and territories that it controls.
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