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FINAL  EXAM
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Chapter 26 Review
INDIA, ISLAMIC HEARTLAND AND AFRICA
THE INDIAN EXPERIENCE
 
British Dominance and Colonial Rule: 
  • How did British rule affect India? 
  • Know the variety of methods used by the British to gain control over India 
  • What was the Mutiny of 1857, and what was its historical significance? 
  • Understand the relationships between the British and their Indian subjects 
 
 From British Crown Raj to Independence: 
  • What role did Gandhi play in ending British rule in India? 
  • Know the changes in the relationship between the British and their Indian subjects after 1857 
  • In what ways did Indians resisted British rule? 
  • What were the major political movements for Indian independence and who were the leaders of each? 
  • Understand Gandhi’s concept of svarāj 
  • What were the divisions within Indian society that hampered unified resistance to the British? 
   
 THE ISLAMIC EXPERIENCE 
 Islamic Responses to Declining Power and Independence: 
  • Why did Islamic reform movements arise during the eighteenth century? 
  • Know the reasons for the decline of Islamic preeminence 
  • Understand the debates among Islamic leaders about how to respond to emerging Western dominance 
  • What was the ideology of the Wahhabis? 
 
Western Political and Economic Encroachment: 
  • Why is the invasion of Egypt by Napoleon’s army in 1798 symbolically important? 
  • How did Western powers gain economic and political power within the Islamic empire? 
  • What was the historical significance of Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt? 
  • How did Western influences impact Iran 
  • Know how government opponents resisted the Qajar Shah’s cooperation with the British and how this resistance affected Iranian society 
   
Islamic Responses to Foreign Encroachment: 
  • What were three typical Islamic reactions to Western encroachment? 
  • What was the success of Islamic efforts to emulate Western ideas and institutions? 
  • How did some Islamic leaders attempted to integrate Western and Islamic ideas 
  • Know how women became involved in the Islamic reform movements of the late 1800s and early 1900s and what they did 
  • What were the ideologies of the leaders who wished to purify or revive Islam in the face of Western intervention? 
  • Know the rise of nationalist movements in the Islamic world 
 
 THE AFRICAN EXPERIENCE 
  • New Power Centers and Islamic Reform Movements 
  • What was the mfecane? 
  • Define the mfecane, and explain the reasons for its occurrence 
  • Describe the economic developments in East and Central Africa during the 1800s 
  • Explain the consequences of the decline of the slave trade in West Africa during the 1800s 
  • Describe the jihad movements that spread across Africa during the nineteenth century 
  • Explain the ideology of Usman Dan Fodio 
 
Patterns in European Colonization and African Resistance 
  • How did Africans resist European colonialism? 
  • Explain the consequences of increased European intervention in Africa 
  • Describe the motivations of European explorers of Africa 
  • Contrast the trends in relationships between missionaries and native Africans with those between explorers and native Africans 
  • Describe the reasons for increased European involvement in Africa after 1880 
  • Evaluate the nature of European colonial rule over Africa 
  • Describe the roles African leaders played in colonial rule 
  • Explain and evaluate the methods of African resistance to European rule 
 
 The Rise of African Nationalism 
  • How did artificial colonial boundaries become important to postindependence Africa? 
  • Explain the factors that led to the rise of African nationalism 
  • Describe some of the factors that worked against the rise of African nationalism 
  • Explain the ideological origins of critiques of Western treatment of African colonies 
 
Modernity                       
Atatürk
Mahdi 
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Shaka
Ram Mohan Roy
Tanzimat
Muhammad Iqbal
Jihad   
Raj  
Boers 
Scramble for Africa
Pashas
Revolt of 1857
mfecane
East India Company
Cantonments
 bazaari  
 svarāj 
Indian National Congress
al-Afghani
Great Trek
Mau Mau 
Negritude
pan-Islamism 
indirect rule   
mujtahid 
Wahhabis
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