PPT-CHINA AND IMPERIALISM ECONOMICS

China has trade surplus with West China enters period of decline Industrial Rev creates need for markets for west Britain sells opium for Chinese tea Chinese become addicted and try to stop trade. What do industrialized nations need to expand their economies?. Industrialized nations need natural . r. esources and markets to expand their economies.. Where did European nations compete for colonies in the 19. 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:. 1880-1920 . Why did Americans pursue isolationism before 1880? What changed?. What were the reasons for imperialism? What did we hope to get from this policy?. Isolationism. . Isolationism. —official foreign policy of the U.S. until the late 19. 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?. Learning Target/goal #3 . Which European nation. s industrialized after England?. Why did nations get involved in imperialism/colonialism. ?. Map of the world. Create . Imperialism. . Vocabulary. Imperialism. From Industrial Age to Imperialism. Various advances that assist trade. All weather roads (improve transportation). Improved farm tools (iron plows). Improved farming techniques (crop rotation). Increased food production = increase in population. Overseas . merchantilism. Development of profitable trade with non-Western regions. Establishment of coastal trading posts in the non-European world. The imposition by Europeans of their social, economic, and political systems upon non-Europeans . List reasons for Imperialism. 1823, Monroe Doctrine. “Our policy in regard to Europe… is not to interfere in the internal concerns of any of its powers… But in regard to those continents (of the Western Hemisphere), circumstances are eminently and conspicuously different. It is impossible that the allied (European) powers should extend their political system to any portion of either continent without endangering our peace and happiness.” . 25.2 Quiz. Take out your 25.2 Notes: East Asia and the West. Complete the quiz and turn it in when you are finished. Take out class notes on . imperialsim. Imperialism in India Events. Portuguese come to India (1500s). Check your work!. Definition. Imperialism: . --one country takes control of another. --empire-building. Motivations. Economic. --Natural Resources. --Naval bases. --Raw Materials. --New markets for industrial products. Mr. Curtis. World History. Imperialism. Many industrial countries looked to Africa and other weaker nations for resources and a way to fuel their production of goods.. Many industrialized countries looked to take advantage of Africa by invading and taking over large parts of the continent.. African Imperialism & 19 th & 20 th Century “Informal” Imperialism: Africa, Asia, and Latin America Africa before Imperialism Before the arrival of European imperialists, boundaries in Africa were loosely defined. Industrialized nations need natural . r. esources and markets to expand their economies.. Where did European nations compete for colonies in the 19. th. and 20. th. centuries?. European nations competed for colonies in Africa and Asia..