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Unit 6: Consequences of Industrialization (1750–1900)

AP World History: Modern — Note Packet

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Key Terms

Social Darwinism

A twisted, misapplied version of Darwin's theory of evolution, used to justify European _.

White Man's Burden

The idea that Europeans had a moral obligation to '_' the 'inferior' peoples of the world.

Scramble for Africa

European powers carved up almost the entire continent in just a few decades, avoiding outright war among themselves through the _ Conference.

Berlin Conference

A meeting (1884-1885) where European leaders drew lines on a map of Africa, dividing it up without a single African _ present.

British Raj

The period of direct British rule in _ after the Sepoy Mutiny.

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