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Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine was created by the U.S president James Monroe that stated the policy of opposing European colonization to happen in the Americas. -
Great Trek
Was a movement of Dutch speaking colonies in search of a homeland in Southern Africa free of British rule. -
Treaty of Nanjing
This was a piece treaty ending the first Opium war. This war was between the United Kingdom and the Qing Dynasty of China -
British Raj founded
This period was when the British had ruled India and controlled the East India company and transferred them to the crown. -
Boer war
The Boer was the clash between two colonies, the Dutch and British over the land on the Cape of South Africa. The Dutch wanted to keep all outsiders from gaining political rights. -
Revolution of 1911
This is a revolution between southern China against the Qing Dynasty. They were fighting for the rebuild and were successful at ending the Imperial system. -
Panama Canal Built
The Panama Canal was built because it was a water pass way between The Atlantic and Pacific oceans. This allowed ships to ship good quickly and efficiently.