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A European country annexing a colony through force and subjugating its people would be formal imperialism by means of

In 1898, under the leadership of General Horatio Kitchener, the British avenged the death of Charles Gordon and secured the Sudan at the battle of

John Stuart Mill

Prior to the Great Mutiny of 1857, all Indian trade was held as a monopoly by the British

The Boer War was a contest between

The conservative government of Great Britain passed the 1867 Reform Bill, which

Bismarck enacted several social reforms, including sickness insurance, because

One military solution the British used to end the Sepoy Mutiny was to

British philosopher Herbert Spencer’s phrase “survival of the fittest” described what worldview that became prominent among many in Europe and America?

In the nineteenth century, both the United States and Russia shared a similar problem in building their respective nations, which was