Imperialism

LOOKING BACK – Review

A) What is required for a nation to industrialize?

1) Factors of Production Land Labor Capital Entrepreneurs 2) Political Stability 3) Transportation Network 4) Trading Markets B) What is the incentive for a nation to industrialize? 1) Wealth 2) Power & Nationalism 3) Spreading of Culture

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The age of increased out-put of machine made goods.

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Agricultural Revolution

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Increase demand for

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goods Inventions Industrial Revolution

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ENGLAND

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U.S.A.

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JAPAN

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GERMANY

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The policy of setting up colonies & building up empires by dominating another nation politically, economically, & socially

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Nationalism

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Economic

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Racism

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Missionary Impulse IMPERIALISM

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England

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Italy

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France

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Germany

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U.S.A Portugal Belgium

By 1914 the continent of Africa was almost entirely controlled by European imperial powers.

These powers looked to control the economy, society, and government of the conquered peoples. How were European powers able to gain control of most of Africa?

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What is Imperialism?

The policy of setting up colonies & building up empires.

Countries look to extract resources & spread their culture.

Imperial nations convinced themselves that what they were doing was positive for everyone involved.

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Main Idea – Technological superiority allowed European nations to dominate non-developed areas and establish global empires.

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Good? or Evil?

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Why did it start?

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Why did it start?

Economic: Industrial Revolution Nations did not have enough resources in their own country Industrial Nations produced so many goods that they needed new markets Increased need for Resources Forces to look elsewhere for resources Nations competed for colonies Ms. Ramos

Why did it start?

Nationalism More colonies = More Power Extreme pride in their country led them to want more power Industrial Nations competed for colonies Ms. Ramos

Why did it start?

Religion Christianity Spreads = Africa, India, & Asia Do good by spreading their teachings Humanitarian aspect Ms. Ramos

Why did it start?

Ms. Ramos Racism: White Man’s Burden Superior & right to claim lands Westerners viewed anyone with different religion & life as “backwards” Westerners felt it was their duty to “civilize” the “backwards” people of the world

Why did it start?

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Forms of Imperial Rule • Colonies: country governed internally by foreign pwr • Protectorate: country w/own gov, but under control of outside pwr

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• Sphere of Influence: outside pwr claims trade privileges • Economic Imperialism: independent less developed controlled by business interests

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Industrial Powers race to colonies

Discovery Education. "EUROPEAN IMPERIALISM IN AFRICA .“ Discovery Education: http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/ Ms. Ramos

Forms of Imperialis m Colony Characteristics Protectora te Sphere of Influence Economic Imperialis m Example Somaliland in E Africa was French colony UK est protectorate over Niger River delta Liberia – sphere of U.S.

Dole Fruit Co control pineapple trade

Forms of Imperialis m Colony Protectora te Sphere of Influence Characteristics Example country governed internally by foreign pwr country w/own gov, but under control of outside pwr outside pwr claims trade privileges Somaliland in E Africa was French colony UK est protectorate over Niger River delta Liberia – sphere of U.S.

Economic Imperialis m independent less developed controlled by business interests Dole Fruit Co control pineapple trade

Management Methods Indirect Control Direct Control *__ gov officials were used *Limited _____- ______ *Goal: to develop ___ ___ *Gov institutions based on _____ styles but may have _______ rule Examples: UK colonies:Nigeria, India, Burma *____ officials rule *No _____-_____ *Goal: ____________ *Gov institutions based only on _______ styles Examples: France: Somaliland, Vietnam

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Management Methods Indirect Control Direct Control *Local gov officials were used *Limited self- rule *Goal: to develop future leaders *Gov institutions based on Euro styles but may have _local rule *Foreign officials rule *No self-rule *Goal: assimilation *Gov institutions based only on _Euro styles Examples: UK colonies:Nigeria, India, Burma US colonies: Pacific Islands Examples: France: Somaliland, Vietnam German: Tanganyika Portugal: Angola

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