introduction to imperialism
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Introduction To Imperialism. World Domination that makes you feel good. What is imperialism ? Political and/or economic domination of foreign lands. Before 1870, Malaria And Harsh Terrain Kept Europeans Mostly Out Of Africa. But The Industrial Revolution Changes That. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Introduction To Imperialism
World Domination that makes you feel good.
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What is imperialism?
• Political and/or economic domination of foreign lands
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Before 1870, Malaria And Harsh Terrain Kept Europeans Mostly Out Of Africa
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But The Industrial Revolution Changes That
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The 19th Century Race For African colonies
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The Largest Empire Is England’s
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The Maxim Gun
“Whatever happens, we have got
The Maxim gun, and they have not.”
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The British Raj
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The Most Notorious Example Of Imperialism Is In The Belgian Congo
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The Congo is ruthlessly exploited for its rubber resources.
• Why was rubber suddenly worth killing for?
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Leopold Rules The Congo As A Slave Colony
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Belgian rule is unspeakably brutal.