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Causation in the Imperial Age - Coggle Diagram
Causation in the Imperial Age
justifying imperialism
social darwinsim
nationalism
civilizing mission
state power shifted
Shift from the private ownership of the Congo by King Leopold II to the Belgium government
Shift from the Dutch East India Company to Dutch government control in Indonesia and Southeast Asia
state to state colonial control:
European states that expanded empires in Africa:
Britain in West Africa
Belgium in the Congo
French in West Africa
resistance/rebellions
Direct resistance:
Túpac Amaru II rebellion in Peru
Samory Touré’s military battles in West Africa
Yaa Asantewaa War in West Africa
1857 rebellion in India
new states
Establishment of independent states in the Balkans
Sokoto Caliphate in modern-day Nigeria
Cherokee Nation
Zulu Kingdom
rebellions:
Ghost Dance in the U.S.
Xhosa Cattle-Killing Movement in Southern Africa
Mahdist wars in Sudan
environmental factors
export economies:
Cotton production in Egypt
Rubber extraction in the Amazon and the Congo basin
The palm oil trade in West Africa
The guano industries in Peru and Chile
Meat from Argentina and Uruguay
Diamonds from Africa
migrants
Japanese agricultural workers in the Pacific
Japanese agricultural workers in the Pacific
Lebanese merchants in the Americas
Italian industrial workers in Argentina
ethnic enclaves
the Caribbean, South America, and North America
Indians in East and Southern Africa
the Caribbean, and Southeast Asia
Irish in North America
Italians in North and South America
economic imperalism
Industrialized states practicing economic imperialism:
Britain and France expanding their influence in China through the Opium Wars
The construction of the Port of Buenos Aires with the support of British firms
Commodities that contributed to European and American economic advantage:
Cotton grown in South Asia and Egypt and exported to Great Britain and other European countries
Opium produced in the Middle East or South Asia and exported to China
Palm oil produced in sub-Saharan Africa and exported to European countries
Copper extracted in Chile