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imperialism
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a policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, or socially.
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racism
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the belief that one race is superior to others.
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Social Darwinism
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The application of Charles Darwin's ideas about evolution and survival of the fittest to human societies-particularity as justification for imperialist expansion.
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Berlin Conference
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a meeting in 1884-1885 at which representatives of European nations agreed upon rules for the European nations agreed upon rules for the European colonization of Africa.
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shaka
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Shaka kaSenzangakhona (c. 1787 – c. 22 September 1828), also known as Shaka Zulu , was the most influential leader of the Zulu Kingdom.
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Boer
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Dutch colonist in South Africa.
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Boer War
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a conflict, lasting from 1899 to 1902, in which the Boers and the British fought for control of territory in South Africa.
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