PPT-Imperialism

p 345350 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. 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:. How Nationalism Created the Quest for an Overseas Empire.. Age of Imperialism. 1. What is imperialism?. Age of Imperialism. 1. What is imperialism? . Where one nation extends authority & influence over a foreign land & its people. 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.. 10.4.1: Describe the rise of industrial economies and their link to imperialism and colonialism (e.g., the role played by national security and strategic advantage; moral issues raised by the search for national hegemony, Social Darwinism, and the missionary impulse; material issues such as land, resources, and technology.. . 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.. Justifying Imperialism. During the 1800s, two underlying factors (“root causes”) drove industrialized nations to claim colonies in the non-industrialized world:. 1) Capitalism: Industrialized nations needed to acquire natural resources and markets for manufactured goods in order to fuel their capitalist economies. Notes #4. Mr. . Barchetto. Do Now: . Which of these two passages do you find to be most true? . Why?. “Every empire seeks as its imperialistic mission not to plunder and control but to educate and liberate." . . “The Sun Never Sets On The British Empire”. WHAT IS IMPERIALISM? . Empire Building. . One culture (commonly called the MOTHER COUNTRY) forces itself upon a group of foreign people, and the foreign culture is suppressed. Please get out your worksheet from yesterday about the motivations for Imperialism. . Pop Quiz for Candy!. What . are the 3 . economic things . Europe wanted to get out of . imperialism? . What ideology was used as a motivation for imperialism?. 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 . 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 . Chapter 26. What’s Imperialism?. Building an “Empire”. Imperialism - Establishing authority over another nation by exercising economic and political force or by territorial acquisition.. Comparing to . By. the end of the Spanish-American War, the U.S. was occupying four of Spain’s former colonies. “Imperialists” saw this as an opportunity.. They believed the U.S. should take its own colonies before European countries got them all.. 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 .