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4. IMPERIALISM AND COLONIAL EMPIRES
IMPERIALISM
In the 19th century
Became a political doctrine called imperialism
Causes of Imperialism:
Rivalty between industrialised countries
Intense population growth
Industrial development
Ideological and cultural factors
Colonial empires in 1914
TYPES OF COLONIAL GOVERNMENT
Protectorates
Territories where the mother country just controlled:
Economic matters
Foreign relations
Dominions
British territories occupied entirely by new population
Colonies
Territories where weak local power allowed mother countries to control:
Political
Cultural
Economic
COLONIAL TERRITORIES
Imperalist expansion led the development of colonialism
Colonisation of Africa
1885, the Berlin West Africa Conference was celebrating, in which the Europeans powers were dividing African territories
Africa in 1870
Africa in 1914
Colonisation of Asia
British VS Chinese
First Opium War
The Hegemony of the US in America
In the United State began numerous military interventions
Philippines
Puerto Rico
The Hawaii Islands
Cuba
Panama Canal
Pacific archipelagos
CONSEQUENCES OF IMPERIALISM
Consequences of colonial expansion:
Inequalities
Violence
Artificial borders
Advances in industrialised
