PPT-The New Imperialism Imperialism: Its Nature and Causes

The New Imperialism of the late nineteenth century differed both economically and politically from the colonialism of earlier times The older empires had been maritime and mercantile with European traders purchasing goods from local merchants in places such as India Java and Canton. New Imperialism 1800-1914. Imperialism. – The process of establishing an empire. New Imperialism 1800-1914. Old Imperialism. Conquest. New Imperialism 1800-1914. Old Imperialism. Conquest. Colonization through emigration. Becoming a World Power. Questioning the Causes. Why would the United States choose to enter the competition for foreign lands and markets?. George Washington’s Warning. “entangling alliances”. Early Departures:. The what, when, who, and why of Imperialism. What is Imperialism?. Economic, political, and social control of one country or territory by another. Similar to (almost exactly the same as) colonization, EXCEPT, in colonization an “invading country” tries to control a new territory and replace all the native inhabitants with its own people, whereas in imperialism the “invading country” simply tries to control a new territory economically, politically, and socially while leaving the native population in place (can you think of examples of countries that were colonized?). IMPERIALISM DEFINED…. Imperialism is the policy by which one country takes control of another either directly or through economic or political dominance.. THE UNITED STATES AS A WORLD POWER: Asia and the Pacific. Let’s go and get some colonies!. By the end of the day, you will be able to. Describe . at least . motives for imperialism.. Describe three types of imperialism.. Which nations became imperial powers?. Admit Slip. You are a factory owner in Britain during the 1800’s (during the Industrial Revolution). Your factory is in charge of manufacturing desks, doors, tables, and chairs (anything made of wood). Sales have recently declined due to a decrease in the amount of raw materials (lumber) used to make the finished products. In addition to the shortage of lumber, a shortage of coal (natural resources) in your region has caused your business to cut back production as well.. . Gavin K. - Allie P. Josh R. - Kolby S. . Of Africa. Imperialism in Africa. Africa in the Early 1800s. In the early 1800s, Africa was three times the size of Europe; its many people spoke hundreds of languages and had developed varied governments.. Chapter 9 – To what extent was imperialism a beneficial force?. 2.8 explore the relationship between historical globalization and imperialism. Chapter Nine: Historical Globalization and Imperialism. Outcome: Consequences of Imperialism. Constructive Response Questions. Describe what happened in Rwanda and how it was connected to imperialism:. Who was Mahatma Gandhi and what events in India caused him to take action?. Empire & Aftermath. October 2016. Empires in History. Large . territories that control millions of people, . and have . common internal characteristics: management of diverse peoples to exploit resources; communication and transport systems organised to serve the priorities of the imperial centre (metropolis); an imperial project that imposed unity throughout the . p. 345-350. Objectives. Explain the different forms of colonial control. Trace British rule in Nigeria . Summarize African resistance movements. Analyze the impact of colonial rule in Africa. A New Period of Imperialism. Evaluating the positive and negative impacts of New Imperialism 1750-1900. Kipling, a former captain in the British army served in India and identified that it was his duty to Christianize, commercialize and civilize what he called “ Half devil” (not yet Christian) and half child (not yet civilized)” . Evaluating continuity and change. AFRICA . 1850. AFRICA. 1900. Definition of Imperialism:. The domination by one country of the political . (government & laws). , . economic . (wealth, trade, resources), . Imperialism – the domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region – Aggressive expansion. Where have we seen Imperialism so far in history?. Imperialism .