Dutch Settlers of South Africa fought against the British in the. 2. The was a meeting in which 14 European nations established rules for the division of Africa without consulting African rulers.: The was a meeting in which 14 European nations established rules for the division of Africa without consulting African rulers. 3. The period of British rule over India from 1757 until 1947 is called the .: The period of British rule over India from 1757 until 1947 is called the . 4. An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products is called .: An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products is called . 5. The human-made water way that cuts through the Isthmus of Suez connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean is the .: The human-made water way that cuts through the Isthmus of Suez connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean is the . 6. The combined forces of the Ottoman Empire, Britain, and France defeated Russia in the .: The combined forces of the Ottoman Empire, Britain, and France defeated Russia in the . Column B a. Raj b. Berlin Conference c. Boer War d. geopolitics e. assimilation f. Suez Canal g. Crimean War h. annexation

Dutch Settlers of South Africa fought against the British in the - Boer War.

The war was fought between the British Empire and the two Dutch states that had been established in South Africa. The British won, and the Dutch states collapsed.

Was a meeting in which 14 European nations established rules for the division of Africa without consulting African rulers - The Berlin Conference.

The Berlin Conference was organized by German Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck in 1884. In this conference, 14 European powers basically divided Africa among themselves, in an event known as the "scramble for Africa".

The period of British rule over India from 1757 until 1947 is called the - British Raj.

"Raj" is a Sanskrit word that means "rule", thus, the British Raj simply means "British rule", and refers to period in which the Indian Subcontinent was ruled by the British.

An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products is called - annexation.

Powerful nations, states, or empires, use their power to exercise influence in regions where they have economic interests. Sometimes they annex these regions, for example, recently, Russia annexed the Crimean Peninsula because the port of Sebastopol is one of the few Russian ports that do not freeze in winter.

The human-made water way that cuts through the Isthmus of Suez connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean is the - Suez Canal.

The Suez Canal opened in 1869, and was built by a French private company. This canal is of great importance because it connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea.

The combined forces of the Ottoman Empire, Britain, and France defeated Russia in the - Crimean War.

The Russians launched the war with the intention of invading territories of the Ottoman Empire, which was in decline. Britain and France were unwilling to let Russia do so and joined forces with the Ottoman Empire. Russia was defeated by this triple alliance.

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