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Unit 6: Consequences of Industrialization - Coggle Diagram
Unit 6: Consequences of Industrialization
Reasons For Imperialism
Justification
White Man's Burden
: justification to religiously convert people to Christianity and force western culture to save them from savagery
Social Darwinism
: justification to colonize others as they are the weaker nation
Economical
Raw Materials
: European countries needed new places to export raw materials
Cotton
: Egypt and India became large exporters of it but their economy became dependent on this one crop
Interconnected the economy from around the world
Guano
: increase demand for fertilizer from Chile and Peru
Palm Oil
: used for running machines --> forced labor
New Market
: European countries needed new customers to sell their manufactured goods to
Nationalism
: Competition between the states who has more power through the amount of territory they had
Colonies
Africa
: Berlin Conference drew boundaries on Africa and disregarded different tribes --> created conflicts
Britain
: took over colonies by force
France
: established settler colonies
China
: due to internal rebellions and natural disasters, China became weak and had to receive help from Western Powers and had to agree to their trading rights --> fell into Spheres of Influence amongst imperial powers
Britain
: had exclusive trading rights for opium
Australia
initially a penal colony where people sent there convicts
Britain
: conquered all of the land in 1820s due to good climate for wool production and gold and copper was found underground
Latin America
: a place to look for low wage workers to work on plantations
Indigenous People
Cherokee Indians
: located in America that adopted to American culture
Indian Removal Act
: sent the Cherokees to Oklahoma Territory on reservations along the Trail Of Tears
Ghost Dance
: ritualistic songs and dance to kick White Men Out --> Wounded Knee that ended Indian Wars
Xhosa People
: Africans in South Africa that resisted British influence for 40years
Cattle
: Xhosa started killing all of their battles after some of them got European diseases --> thought killing cattles means eliminating European influence
Wassoulou Empire:
located in West Africa
Samori Ture's War:
resistance but failed as they were not advanced enough
Madhist Revolt:
resisted British forces in 1880s in East Africa and won under Muhammed Ahmad's leadership but failed when British came back in 1896
Australian Aboriginals
: British settlers made new colony for them
British Settlers
: realized the natives weren't represented in gov't and there will no punishment for going onto their land
Resistance
: failed
Migration
Challenges
: many people moved due to home situations such as poverty and famine
Labor Systems
: many worked as indentured servants or workers in order to earn money and pay for traveling there
India
: citizens went through poverty and worked as indentured servants for Britain
China
: migrated to America to work on Trans-Continental Railroad
Ireland
: faced discrimination as there religion differed from UK gov't and went through potato famine --> worked in US factories
Effects
Gender Roles
: shift in gender roles as some women got bigger voice as men left for work and women left with house burden
Ethnic Enclaves
: migrant workers gathering in areas/communities based on similar culture/ethnicity
Chinese
: left impact on culture such as food in places like Southeast Asia, Malaya, and California
Italian
: left impact on the Spanish language and made italian second spoken language in capital in Argentina
Irish
: spread Catholicism in US and left impact with St. Patrick's Day
Economic Imperialism
Britain
India
: established British East India Co. which controlled spice trade and export of cotton
Latin America
: invested breeding livestock, farming and railroads in order to gain the trading partner --> new market to sell goods
China
: smuggling opium to make people addicted --> never ending trade