Helpful Hints Colony vs Protectorate Colony is ruled directly by an imperial power A protectorate has its own government but the imperial government controls the military and can tell the protectorate what to do ID: 446782
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Imperialism Notes
Helpful HintsSlide2
Colony vs. Protectorate
Colony is ruled directly by an imperial power.
A protectorate has its own government, but the imperial government controls the military and can tell the protectorate what to do.Slide3
What led
to the
Sepoy
Rebellion?Slide4
What
led
to the
Sepoy
rebellion?Slide5
British rule in India
Benefits:
Brought order to India
Government was run well
Schools, railroads, the telegraph and postal service were introducedSlide6
British rule in India
Cons:
Cheap Br. Textiles destroyed the local textile industry.
Farmers were forced to grow cotton instead of food.Slide7
Zulu war explained
The people:
Zulu- a tribe of Africans living in South Africa
Boers- Dutch settlers Slide8
What happened?
The Dutch set up a port in South Africa named Cape Town.
The British came and took it over.
The Dutch (Boers) were forced to move out of the area.
This move pushed them into the land of the Zulus.Slide9
And then?
Zulus began to fight the Boers (Dutch).
Zulus had a strong fighting force
The Boers were easily defeated.
Zulu army grew stronger and soon started to fight the British
Put up a valiant fight, but the Zulus were defeated by the Br. gunsSlide10
China
Imperial powers saw China as a HUGE economic opportunity.
Why?
Large population offered large market for manufactured goods.
Large size provided large amount of raw materials.
* European countries began to create spheres of influence within China*Slide11
China
US didn’t want to become involved in the splitting up of China, so they came up with the idea of an Open Door Policy.
This meant that all nations would have equal trading rights in China.Slide12
Boxer Rebellion
No, this does not have anything to do with heavy-weight fighters.
Many Chinese hated foreign influence; they esp. hated the spread of Christianity.
One secret society group that wanted to kick out all foreigners was called
The Society of the Harmonious Fists. (Boxers)Slide13
Boxer Rebellion
In the early 1900s, Boxers attacked foreigners and Chinese Christians.
Britain, France, Germany, Russia, Japan and the US sent in troops to stop them.Slide14
Directions:
Get out one piece of paper.
Pretend you are part of the Boxer Rebellion,
Sepoy
Rebellion, or the Zulu War. You are sick and tired of other people coming into your country and taking everything that is rightfully yours.Slide15
Directions:
Explain to your fellow Boxers,
sepoys
, or your fellow Zulus what steps must be taken to get rid of foreign influence.
Things to include:
Why you are upset.
Game plan of what you and your fellow rebels will do.
This needs to be based off fact, but you may add a little bit to make it more dramatic or compelling.