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Sepoy Rebellion
The revolt of Indian soldiers against certain practices that violated religious customs -
Archduke Maximilian set up regime
He set up a French-sponsored regime where the U. S. thought as threatening to the security of the Southwest. -
Berlin Conference
A meeting from 1884-1885 at which representatives of Europe nations agreed on rules for the colonization of Africa. -
Zulu lost independence
An African ethnic group that dominated South Africa before the arrival of Europeans. They lost their independence in 1887. -
Spanish American War
A conflict between the U. S. and Spain, where U.S. supported the Cubans' fight for independence -
Boxers: 1899 rebellion
A rebellion in China started by a secret society of Chinese who opposed the "foreign devils" . It was ended by British troops -
Francisco Madero becomes president of Mexico
wanted land ownership and free, honest elections -
Victoriano Huerta
He attempts to reestablish centralized dictatorship in Mexico following the removal and execution of Madero -
Victoriano Huerta forced from power
He was forced from power by Villa and Zapata