Imperialism – The process of establishing an empire

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New Imperialism 1800-1914

New Imperialism 1800-1914

Imperialism – The process of establishing an empire

New Imperialism 1800-1914

Old Imperialism Conquest

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Old Imperialism ConquestColonization through emigration

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Old Imperialism ConquestColonization through emigrationEstablish trade centers

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New Imperialism

Capital investment

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New Imperialism

Capital investmentUtilize native population for labor

New Imperialism 1800-1914

New Imperialism

Capital investmentUtilize native population for laborManipulate local governments

New Imperialism 1800-1914

New Imperialism

Capital investmentUtilize native population for laborManipulate local governmentsColony, Protectorate, or Sphere

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Case Study: Africa

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Case Study: Africa• Stanley and Livingstone

David Livingstone Henry Morton Stanley

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Case Study: Africa• Stanley and Livingstone

“Dr. Livingstone I presume.”

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Case Study: Africa• Stanley and Livingstone• Nationalism

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Case Study: Africa• Stanley and Livingstone• Nationalism• Scramble for Africa – Berlin Conference 1885

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Asia

Asia

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How did Europeans justify Imperialism?

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How did Europeans justify Imperialism?• Capital investment

New Imperialism 1800-1914

How did Europeans justify Imperialism?• Capital investment• New markets

New Imperialism 1800-1914

How did Europeans justify Imperialism?• Capital investment• New markets• Raw materials

New Imperialism 1800-1914

How did Europeans justify Imperialism?• Capital investment• New markets• Raw materials• Civilize the “savages”

New Imperialism 1800-1914

How did Europeans justify Imperialism?• Capital investment• New markets• Raw materials• Civilize the “savages”• Spread Christianity

New Imperialism 1800-1914

How did Europeans justify Imperialism?• Capital investment• New markets• Raw materials• Civilize the “savages”• Spread Christianity• Prestige and power

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What were the effects of imperialism?

New Imperialism 1800-1914

What were the effects of imperialism?

• Mistreatment of indigenous peoples

New Imperialism 1800-1914

What were the effects of imperialism?

• Mistreatment of indigenous peoples• Destruction of indigenous cultures

New Imperialism 1800-1914

What were the effects of imperialism?

• Mistreatment of indigenous peoples• Destruction of indigenous cultures• Limited governmental training

New Imperialism 1800-1914

What were the effects of imperialism?

• Mistreatment of indigenous peoples• Destruction of indigenous cultures• Limited governmental training• Political boundaries that did not match ethnic boundaries

New Imperialism 1800-1914

What were the effects of imperialism?

• Mistreatment of indigenous peoples• Destruction of indigenous cultures• Limited governmental training• Political boundaries that did not match ethnic boundaries• International conflict

New Imperialism 1800-1914

What were the effects of imperialism?

• Mistreatment of indigenous peoples• Destruction of indigenous cultures• Limited governmental training• Political boundaries that did not match ethnic boundaries• International conflict• Rebellion and massacre

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