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IMPERIALISM II - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Leopold I, and imposed a procedure for European countries that wanted to acquire African territory
      - they first had to militarily occupy the area
      - This decision accelerated the process of the division of the African continent
    - - In Sudan, between the British and the French
      - ended with a British victory
    - - British wanted to gain control of the area of the Cape
      - They declared war and defeated the Boers
  - - - Empress CiXi declared war
      - The Boxers started an uprising in which 300 foreigners were killed and they besieged the European embassies in Peking for two months.
      - The European powers as well as Japan and the United States sent an international army to Peking.
      - arrived in August 1901 and defeated the Boxers easily.
      - Chinese government was forced to pay 330 million dollars in compensation
      - foreign troops were posted in the region permanently to protect their ambassadors.