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Europe conquers the world
Intro
Europe's
Technological advantages
Production capacity
Population growth
Led
industrial economies
to seek
Areas of
Investment
Business
Led to
Imperialism
World's culture
Economy
Politics
Clashes between the colonial powers
Africa
Interests between rival powers
due to
the Scramble for Africa
resulted in
the
Berlin Conference
Established
Rules for diving the territory
Areas occupied by each power
1885
The Boer Wars
1880-1881
1899-1902
Britain
Invade
The republics
Anexxed
Heard
In
Transvaal
were
Large gold deposits
Between
Britain
Boers
inhabited southern Africa
since 17th century
created
Transvaal Republic
the
Orange Free State
Asia
Much of
Asia
ocuppied by
Russia
USA
Japan
European powers
France
Germany
Britain
Colonial powers
wanted to be part of
China's market
The Opium Wars
1836-1842
1856-1860
Forced China
To open up to
Western trade
Foreign intrusion
met with
Uprisings
The organisation and exploitation of the colonies
After a
colony had been conquered
an
administration was established
its
territory was organised
Some colonies
for
economic exploitation
through
extraction of
raw materials
Governed by
metropole
Local governments
controlled by
Settlers
Settler colonies
for
resettlement of colonisers
due to
weather
land
type
low density of indigenous
Types of colony
Colony
Exploitation colony
Ruled by metropole
Occupation policy
Governor
Commanders
Elite officials
Low-level officials
Soldiers
Protectorate
Exploitation colony
Ruled by
Indigenous government
regulated by
Metropole
which controlled
Army
Foreign policy
Dominion
Settler colony
of
Britain
Ruled by
Indigenous government
with some
autonomy
Overseas Territories
Settler colony
of
France
Ruled by
Indigenous government
with some
autonomy
Others
Concessions
Areas assigned
to
Metropole
for a period
Strategic Enclave
Small territory
in
Strategic location
Exploration and conquest
mid-19th century
Europeans unawere
of
Africa
Asia
Oceans
Colonial ambitions
inspired the
search
For
new territories
Led to
Scientific journeys
Geographic explorations
First European expeditions
British
Livingstone
Stanley
French
Brazza
Conquest
was
Quick
Easy
Took advantage of
Rivalries between
Tribes
Ethnic groups
To
Recruit troops
Put them
against each other
Canada
recognised
as it
in 1867
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Estructured Around
Domination of
countries over others
Mapped out
Central Africa
the Boxer Rebellion
1899-1901
Colonial powers
could exploit country's wealth
Coffe
Cocoa
Tea
Rubber
European
Responsible for
Administration
Maintaining order
Algeria
was
recognised as a province
Suez Canal
Gibraltar
Hong Kong
to
Britain
Large population
Gold
Indigenous