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IMPERIALISM
THE OCCUPATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE COLONIES
imperialism (1870–1914)
economic control
territorial control
complete political control
There were three stages
Occupation by conquest
used military advantag or countries it wanted to conquer
Political and administrative control
small group of Europeans
the administration and military
Organisation of the colonial economy
Exploitation of the natural resources and the indigenous population
raw materials
sources of energy
then bought the products manufactured
Each colony had a specific value
Settler colonies
these colonies were emigrants from the colonising country
Canada, Australia and New Zealand
Were all under British control
Protectorates
controlled foreign policy and the defence of the area
Morocco
France
Spain
Egypt
Great Britain
Exploitation colonies
India was an exploitation colony of Great Britain
THE CAUSES
Was mainly a result of the rise of finance capitalism
Germany and Great Britain
new raw materials
sources of energy
sell manufactured goods and invest capital
development of imperialism
growth of the population in Europe
emigration to the colonies
Scientific progress
discover new plants, animals and minerals
international prestige
strategic locations
supremacy of white people
European culture
Christian values to indigenous societies
THE COLONIAL EMPIRES
United States and Japan
Colonised
Africa
Asia
Oceania
the largest colonial
France and Great Britain
control of colonies in Africa and Asia
THE CONSEQUENCES OF IMPERIALISM
Imperialism had important consequences
Economic
Demographic
Political
Social and cultural