world history - chapter 12

Imperialism
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The original name of Thailand was __________SiamAfter 1880, Western nations hoped to gain _____________ for their industries and markets to sell their products by establishing coloniesRaw materialsCitizens of colonies probable preferred _______________ over _____________ because there would be fewer changes to their way of lifeIndirect rule, Direct rule__________________, an Ottoman commander, seized control of Egypt and modernized the army, set up public schools, and encouraged the growth of small businessesMuhammadFrench businessman, ____________________ signed a contract to build a canal the _____________________ Sea to the __________ SeaFerdinand de lesseps, Mediterranean, RedEgypt lost control over the ____________________ and became a ______________ protectorateSuez Canal , Great Britain