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Imperialism (Four Forms of Imperiaism (Colony (This was territory that and…
Imperialism
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What is it?
It is one's country domination of the political, economicand social life of another country.
You gain land through trreaties, purchases and military conquest.
Causes
Industrial Revolution
A huge demand for raw materials including types of metals and cotton.. The markets also expanded and later on financial markets would be created. Many manufactured goods to sell, including tools, weapons, and clothing.
Nationalism
Citizens urged to move to spread the idea. Personal glory and profit motives drove countries to have Imperiaistic ideas.
There were feelings of racial and cultural superiority. Culture was imposed on other lands, like learning the languages and the lifesstyle. Western tech, customs, and traditions were spread. Also Catholic and Protestant missionaries bringing their messages to Africa and Asia. Taught Christianity.
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Four Forms of Imperiaism
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Economic Imperialism
An independent but less-developed country controlled by private business interests rather than other governments.
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The Berlin Conference
The European countries wanted to acquire more raw materials as a result of the Industrial Revolution. They looked to Africa as a place of new raw resources.
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Effects
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A negative effect is that it lead to slavery because of the people think they had superiority to each other based on cultural and race.
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