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AP World History Modern Flashcards: Economic Imperialism

Study Economic Imperialism in AP World History Modern with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which treaty ended the First Opium War?

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ANSWER

Treaty of Nanking. Forced China to open ports and pay war reparations.

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This deck focuses on Economic Imperialism, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP World History Modern.

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A historian argues that by 1913 Argentina's economy was "British in its arteries," noting that British capital financed railways, meatpacking, and utilities; profits flowed to London, and rail lines prioritized export routes over internal integration. Argentina's government remained independent and encouraged foreign investment to modernize. Which interpretation best supports labeling this as economic imperialism rather than traditional colonialism?
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