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| Domination by one country of the political and economic life of another country |
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| What is the difference between Imperialism and Colonialism? |
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Colonialism- the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country.
Imperalism- Domination by one country of the political and economic life of another country. |
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| How did the Industrial Revolution lead to Imperialism? |
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| The technological advances of the Industrial Revolution caused an increased need for raw materials that encouraged the rise of European imperialism. |
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| What was the “Scramble for Africa”? |
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| The Scramble for Africa was the time when Germany, Britian, Russia, and France wanted the territory and control of Africa. |
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| What were the effects of the” Scramble for Africa”? |
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| What happened after the Scramble for Africa was Africa fought back, but they did not have the technology like the european nations, and ended being abused and tortued for a period of time. At the end, European nation ended up taking only 10% of the territory, but till this day, Africa is very dependent and disorganized. |
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| Where were the British colonies primarily located in Africa? |
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| Where were the French colonies primarily located in Africa? |
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| What were the motives for Imperialism? |
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| Economic, region, political, and cultural. |
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Exploratory.
- To find new areas, locate oringinal people, and spot natural resources. |
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Military-
To have advantages, to be a superpower, to keep security. |
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Political
- to have honor to mother land, most resources, to control others. |
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Ideological
- to improve others way of life, to make everyone like themselves, and
make them view things like europeans. |
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Religous
- Convert others christianity, to say that other religions are evil, and change belief for upcoming generations. |
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Economy
- to get raw materials, to get natives to buy european goods, and to make money. |
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Direct
Pro: Using own people to rule an occupied area.
Cons: No self rule was given to natives. |
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Indirect
Pro: Be protected by local officials.
Con: You might not want local officals to lead you. |
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Protectorate
Pro: Local rulers stayed in place.
Con: European advisors controlled trade and sent missionaries. |
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Sphere of Influence
Pro: outside power claimed all rights to make investments or conduct trade.
Con: Some poeple did not want others to control their economy and trades. |
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| Describe the significance of King Leopold II. |
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| He made Congo a free state. Forced Labor. Ampuated every right hand for each person they killed. |
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| Describe the significance of Menelik II. |
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| King of Shewa and emperor of Ethiopia (1889). He expanded the empire, and modernized Ethiopia. Ethopia survived because of him fighting back. |
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| A war in South Africa in which the British army successfully fought against two Boer republics called the Transvaal and the Orange Free State, and made them part of the British Empire. |
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