Question

imperialism
across

1. identification with one’s own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
2. an indian soldier serving under british or other european orders.
3. what was the name given to the way in which european countries brought nearly all of the african continent under their control as part of their separate empires.
4. as the famous saying went, what

ever set on the british empire\ during the 19th century?

1. the congo was especially valuable because its

down

1. a violent and very bloody uprising against british rule in india in 1857 over the way indians were being treated.
2. a duty formerly asserted by white people to manage the affairs of nonwhite people whom they believed to be less developed.
3. what was the only country in africa that was able to keep from being colonized by the europeans?
4. king leopold of ____________ was the first to colonize africa when he claimed the congo
5. england viewed the colonizing of india as this

Explanation:

• Across 3: Nationalism is defined as strong identification with and support for one's nation over others.
• Across 8: Sepoys were Indian soldiers serving under European (British) command.
• Across 9: The "Scramble for Africa" refers to European powers colonizing nearly all of Africa.
• Across 11: The phrase "the sun never sets on the British Empire" refers to its global reach.
• Across 12: The Congo was highly valued for its rubber resources under King Leopold.
• Down 1: The 1857 Sepoy Mutiny was a violent uprising against British rule in India.
• Down 2: The "White Man's Burden" was the ideological claim that white people should govern non-white groups they deemed "less developed".
• Down 4: Ethiopia was the only African nation to successfully resist full European colonization.
• Down 5: King Leopold II of Belgium was the first European ruler to colonize the Congo.
• Down 6: Britain referred to colonial India as the "Jewel in the Crown" due to its wealth and strategic importance.

Answer:

Across:

1. NATIONALISM
2. SEPOY
3. SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA
4. SUN
5. RUBBER

Down:

1. SEPOY MUTINY
2. WHITE MAN'S BURDEN
3. ETHIOPIA
4. BELGIUM
5. JEWEL IN THE CROWN