imperialism
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ImperialismCarmina Casas, Vicente Dorador, Rebeca Lopez-Yañez,
Yazet Soto, Greta Stenner
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What is imperialism?As defined by the Dictionary
Of Human Geography is an “unequal human and
territorial relationship.”
It is a kind of “empire” based on ideas of superiority and
practices of dominance using authority.
The act of a country establishing on a territory or
another country that is weaker and is not able to
defend or refuse to be colonized.
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Who participated?
- Belgium- France- German Empire- Great Britain- Italy- Netherlands- Spain- Portugal- United States
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When did it start?It started in the mid 19th century, around 1850.
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Where did it start?
- It started in Europe, then Europeans took it to Africa.
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How?
- Stronger countries dominated the political, economic, and social of the weaker countries
- Imperialism was justified by Europeans by saying that distant lands and their peoples’ should be subjugated and that the empire had the duty to rule less advanced people.
- Industrialization led to imperialism.- It widened the gap between industrialized and non industrialized.- Steady supply of natural resources.- Ruined less developed countries.- Developing countries meant a new market
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Resources used to take over
- Steamboats- Rapid-firing rifles
- Machine guns- Railroads
- Telegraph cables
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Why?To rule other countries and have more natural resources!
To spread Religion
To explore new lands
To use labour from other countries
To civilize other races
To have more territory