Western Imperialism
For your area, please identify the information that you found in your regions.
Remember to answer the following questions:
Your area:
1. What countries were the imperial powers in your area?
2. How did the western culture influence your people?
3. How did your people group influence the westerners?
4. How did the indigenous people react to western rule?
Remember to answer the following questions:
Your area:
1. What countries were the imperial powers in your area?
2. How did the western culture influence your people?
3. How did your people group influence the westerners?
4. How did the indigenous people react to western rule?
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ReplyDeleteINDIA #SWEG
1) Britain was the main imperial power in south Asia, they came to power through their trading company and warring with indian princes paired with the collapse of the Mughal empire.
2) Britain influenced India by initiating a railroad and road system. Industrialization ruined indian economy, created banks, education, hospitals, and mining and indentured servitude also become prevalent.
3) Indian provided Britain with their products in the market industry and fueled their economy.
4) The Indians rebelled to British involvement with such occurrences like the Sepoy mutiny.
AFRICA
ReplyDelete1. Europe is imperializing: France Germany Italy Belgium Britain, Spain, Portugal
Berlin Conference--> said who was taking what
Local rulers sought Europeans as allies so they could establish superiority over their enemies. --> intense national flag waving and expressions of loyalty; racial arrogance
Boers and natives vs. Britain
2. Railroads
Mining
urbanization
telegraph
education and religion spread
Europeans justified entering Africa by saying that they were helping their savage culture
American slaves went back to Africa and created large settlements of freed slaves
3. Provides European manufacturers with raw goods for their industrial revolutions
diamonds, gold, palm oil, rubber, ivory
4.Resisted by not paying taxes, migration to other areas, secret religious societies
Boers and natives resisted the British and fought a war to prevent them from occupying
Some areas provided concessions of minerals to Europe so they avoid a full out occupation
South East Asia
ReplyDelete1. British, French, German, Netherlands, and the United States.
2. Industrial technology, religious ideas, and government.
3. Provided spices and teas and java replaces sugar.
4. They accepted it because the imperialist military was too strong for them.