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Write an essay in which you discuss European imperialism in terms of motives, types of activity, and its impact. Explain and illustrate. You will need to include material relating to context, concepts, and background, and use terms and explanations that illustrate key points, and draw conclusions. Useful Terms: Imperialism of Free Trade, extraterritoriality, tariff autonomy, Indian Rebellion, Opium Wars, Boer Wars, Zulu War, Scramble for Africa, Berlin West Africa Conference, King Leopold of Belgium, Bismarck, Suez Canal, informal empire, spheres of influence, Open Door Policy, Khedive Ishmael, Ahmed Urabi, Mahdi, Charles Gordon, Civilizing Mission.