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East India Company
The East India Company was a British Joint-Stock company that basically had control over all trade in India -
Great Trek
The Great Trek was the migration of Dutch-speaking settlers who went eastward from the Cape Colony, to he interior of modern South Africa. The TRek started in 1835, and ended in 1840 -
Treaty of Nanjing
The treaty of Nanjing was a peace treat between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China, that ended the first Opium War -
Sepoy Rebellion
The rebellion was a uprising in India that started in 1857 and ended in 1858. It was an uprising against the power of the British East India Company. Ultimately the uprising was unsuccessful. -
Opium Wars
The Opium Wars were two wars that spanned from 1839 to 1860. Both wars were fought over Anglo Chinese disputes with Britain's trade in China. Result of the 2 wars was ultimately British victory -
Boxer Rebellion
It was an uprising in China that was Led by China men to ultimately stop the spread of Western and Japanese influence there. This uprising started on November 2, 1899, and ended on September 7, 1901 -
Boer War
War between the British empire and the South African Republic. War was fought over the Empire's influence in South Africa. Start date of the war is October 11, 1899, and the end date is May 31, 1902, with the British being victorious
