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IMPERIALISM AND COLONIAL EMPIRES
IMPERIALISM
ending of 19th century
Second Industrial Revolution
European states expanded
colonising territories
imperialism
subject other peoples
imperial states
CAUSES
Industrial development
new raw materials
far away from Europe
establishment
new consumer markets
Rivalry
industrialised countries
competed
supply of raw materials
intense population growth
overseas emigration
33 million Europeans moved
1871 - 1911
Ideological and cultural factors
Europe
racial superiority
wanted to ‘civilise’
colonial expansion
religious missions
scientific missions
COLONIAL EMPIRES IN 1914
British Empire
most extensive
controlled
quarter of the world
345 million inhabitants
COLONIAL TERRITORIES
colonialism
mother country exploited
colonies according its interests
European empires expanded
circumstances of each colonised territory
Inland Africa
unexplored
Asia
deep-rooted cultures
religions
America
undergone colonisation
COLONISATION OF AFRICA
1885
Berlin West Africa Conference
Africa divided
British Empire
large belt of colonied
France and Portugal
corridors
Atlantic coast of Africa
Indian Ocean coast of Africa
CONSOLIDATION OF ASIA
British
colonised Indian Peninsula
France
coltrolled
Indochina
Great Britain of Malaysha
China Independent country
cede mine's control
opened ports
Canton
Shangai
British took adventage
First Opinium War 1839- 1842
Treaty of Nanking 1842
port of Hong Kong
British loyal colony
THE HEGEMONY OF THE UNITED STATES IN AMERICA
military interventions
economic interests
strategic interests
1902
left Cuba
right military intervention
annexed
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Hawaiian Islands
Pacific archipielagos
Panama canal
Cuba
TYPES OF COLONIAL GOVERNMENT
Protectorates
Territories
mother country
not intervene: POLITICS
control economy
foreign relations
applied : Asia
Dominions
British empire
occupied
New population
EUROPEANS
great autonomy
own institutions
applied : Canada, Australia, New Zeland
Colonies
Territories
weak local power
mother countries controlled
economy
politic
culture
applied : Africa
CONSEQUENCES OF IMPERIALISM
Inecualities
global production
goods
colonies
cheap raw materials
Violence
colonisation
atrocities
genocide in the Belgian Congo
the way
territories were divided
based on
interests of occupying powers
not local factors
autoritarian borders
advances in industialised countries
1814
1870
ASIA IN 1812
