PPT-The Building of Global Empires

Chapter 33 Foundations of Empire By the mid 1800s Europeans began to speak of Imperialism Domination of European powers over subject lands in the larger world This domination came in different ways. . Chapter 18 . The Future: Where Do We Go From Here?. We Are The Problem. Problems arise when people put themselves where they can be impacted by major natural events. Building in the floodplain. Building in lahar channels. H.G. Wells. India. Empires played a less prominent role in India. In the Indus River valley flourished the largest of the First Civilizations (The cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro – urban planning). Chapter 21: Revolutionary Changes in the Atlantic World. Chapter 22: The Early Industrial Revolution. Chapter 23: Nation Building and the Economic Transformations in the Americas. Chapter 24: Africa, India, and the New British Empire. THE . EARLY MODERN PERIOD, . (1450-1750). “THE . WORLD . SHRINKS”. The World Map Changes. Several . European countries acquire . OVERSEAS EMPIRES. New . LAND BASED EMPIRES emerge . in Asia and eastern Europe. Dr. Parakrama Karunaratne. Department of Chemical and Process Engineering. University of Peradeniya. Construction Industry. Construction industry contribution to GDP ~6%. One of the highest growing industry in Sri Lanka . Overview lecture. The main theme of the course:. global connections. What are global connections. ?. where . do you see . them?. how . do they change in time and space. ?. How . were they created. ?. AP World History. Key Concept 2.1: . The Development and Codification of Religious and Cultural Traditions. As states and empires increased in size, and contacts between regions multiplied, people transformed their religious and cultural systems. Religions and belief systems provided a social bond and an ethical code to live by. These shared beliefs also influenced and reinforced political, economic, and occupational stratification. Religious and political authority often merged as rulers (some of whom were considered divine) used religion, along with military and legal structures, to justify their rule and ensure its continuation. Religions and belief systems also generated conflict, partly because beliefs and practices varied greatly within and among societies.. Subhi Barakat. Legal Response Initiative (LRI). european capacity building initiative. initiative européenne de renforcement des capacités. ecbi. . for sustained capacity building in support of international climate change negotiations. AP World . History: Kimberly . Zerbst. The Good Stuff (essential knowledge). Justification for Imperialism. Direct/Indirect Rule. New patterns of global trade. Single resourcing. Gold and diamonds in S. Africa. Land Empires. Control of huge lands & people. Requires large military investment. Vulnerable to land & sea routes. Requires massive infrastructure investment. Superior technology used to suppress natives. Intro: Formation of the Islamic Empires. 3 empires divided up Dar al-Islam. All began as warrior principalities in frontier areas, expanded, developed administrative and military techniques. The Ottoman Empire. An empire formed by outside conquerors who unified regions largely based on the mastery of firearms. . What were the effects of the trade and spread of gunpowder and firearms?. Growth of large empires. Motives for Imperialism. In the late 1800s, Western countries wished to join Britain in building overseas empires. Imperialism. (the domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region). Lifecycle management of chemicals present in products – an overview. Jacqueline Alvarez . Chemicals and . Health. Branch. .. Sandra . Averous. . Resources and . Market. Branch. Overview of New GEF-SAICM Project.