Matching Pairs Imperialism VocabOnline version Imperialism Vocab by Todd Gainey 1 USS Maine 2 Opium Wars 3 Roosevelt Corollary 4 Berlin Conference 5 Monroe Doctrine 6 Imperialism 7 Sepoy Rebellion 8 Perry Document 9 Western Superiority 10 Nationalsim 11 Meiji Restoration 12 Boxer Rebellion An American threat to the Japanese that the US would conquer Japan if it did not open up to trade. The belief that because Western, industrialized countries were stronger, they were better than other countries and conquering them was an act of mercy. Effectively stated that the US would become the police force of the Western Hemisphere. A strong sense of loyalty to a country mixed with the desire to make it superior to all other countries. The sinking of this ship was the cause of the US entering the Spanish-American War. When stronger, industrialized nations conquered weaker nations for their markets, labor, and resources. A term used to describe the Industrial Revolution in Japan. A conflict caused by British cultural insensitivity towards Indian and Muslim culture. A promise that the US would protect any country in the Western Hemisphere against any further colonization from Europe. A meeting of European countries where the conquest of Africa was organized. A Chinese rebellion against the British where locals attempted to wipe out Christianity and British influence in China. A rebellion in China against British imperial practices where the British forced the Chinese to trade their goods for drugs.