UNIT 12 19TH CENTURY IMPERIALISM
• POLICY OF POWERFUL NATIONS TO DOMINATE AND CONTROL LESS POWERFUL NATIONS OF
THE WORLD
• A POWERFUL NATION TAKES CONTROL, OCCUPIES, AND RULES A LESS POWERFUL
NATION
• LESS POWERFUL NATION IS LEFT TO CONTROL ITS DOMESTIC AFFAIRS BUT ITS FOREIGN
POLICY IS CONTROLLED BY A MORE POWERFUL COUNTRY
• POWERFUL NATION IS GIVEN SPECIAL ECONOMIC / TRADE CONSIDERATIONS BY A LESS
POWERFUL NATION
•SPHERE OF INFLUENCE
• POWERFUL NATION IS GIVEN AUTHORITY TO CONTROL A LESS POWERFUL NATION BY OTHER
NATIONS
• IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WHITE MAN TO BRING CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION TO THE DARK SKINNED PEOPLE OF THE WORLD
• WHITE MAN’S BURDEN
• Take up the White Man's burden--Send forth the best ye breed--
Go bind your sons to exileTo serve your captives' need;
To wait in heavy harness,On fluttered folk and wild--
Your new-caught, sullen peoples,Half-devil and half-child.
• SCOTTISH MISSIONARY• THOUGHT TO BE MISSING ALONG THE ZAMBEZI RIVER
REGION OF AFRICA
•DAVID LIVINGSTONE
• PRIME MINISTER OF CAPE COLONY IN SOUTH AFRICA
• HE WANTED TO EXPAND THE COLONY
• NEW YORK NEWSPAPER MAN• TRAVELLED TO AFRICA
• TO FIND LOST MISSIONARY AND WRITE ABOUT HIS JOURNEY• HE EXPLORED THE CONGO
• EARLY LEADER OF THE CHINESE NATIONALIST PARTY
• THIS DYNASTY BROUGHT AN END TO THE CHINESE FAMILIES
RULE
• JAPANES ERA OF ENLIGHTENED RULERS
• NAVAL OFFICER WHO SAILED TO JAPAN AND OPENED IT FOR
TRADE WITH THE U.S.
• U.S. POLICY • TOLD EUROPEANS TO STAY OUT OF THE AFFAIRS OF THE NATIONS OF THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE
• U.S. POLICY THAT STATED THE UNITED STATES WOULD ASSUME
POLICE POWERS IN LATIN AMERICA
•ROOSEVELT COROLLARY
• U.S. POLICY THAT OPENED CHINA TO TRADE WITH
WESTERN NATIONS
• U.S. POLICY OF DEFENDING INTERESTS OF UNITED STATES’
COMPANIES IN FOREIGN NATIONS VIA MILITARY
INTERVENTION
•DOLLAR DIPLOMACY
• BODY OF WATER LOCATED IN EGYPT CONNETCTING THE RED
AND THE MEDITERRANEAN SEAS
• BODY OF WATER LOCATED IN CENTRAL AMERICA CONNECTING
THE PACIFIC OCEAN AND THE CARIBBEAN SEA
WHICH U.S. TERRITORY WAS GRANTED INDEPENDENCE?
PUERTO RICOGUAMCUBA
THE PHILIPPINES
• WHAT COUNTRY DID JAPAN NOT DEFEAT FOR ITS NATURAL
RESOURCES?• CHINA• RUSSIA• KOREA• INDIA
• THIS PACIFIC TERRITORY (ON THE TIP OF THE MALAY PENINSULA)
WAS TAKEN BY THE BRITISH BECAUSE OF ITS GREAT SEAPORT
• THIS TERRITORY (NOW INDONESIA) WAS TAKEN BY THE
DUTCH FOR ITS NATURAL RESOURCES?
• U.S. PURCHASED THIS CARIBBEAN ISLAND FROM
DENMARK IN 1917.
• U.S. ANNEXED THIS PACIFIC ISLAND BECAUSE OF ITS GREAT
NAVAL BASE IN 1898
• THIS TERRITORY INCLUDES CAMBODIA, LAOS AND VIETNAM
• BRITISH RECEIVED THIS ISLAND AFTER THE FIRST OPIUM WAR
• U.S. BATTLESHIP SUNK IN HAVANNA HABOR, CUBA
• NATION IN EAST AFRICA• DEFEATED ITALY
• REMAINED INDEPENDENT UNITL THE 1920’s
• NATION IN CENTRAL AFIRCA• BECAME PRIAVTE PLANTATION
OF LEOPOLD II (BELGIUM)
• NATION SOUTH OF EGYPT• TAKEN BY BRITAIN IN 1898
WHICH ALMOST LED TO A WAR BETWEEN BRITAIN AND FRANCE
• NATION IN NORTH AFRICA TAKEN BY ITALY IN 1911• TODAY IT IS LYBYA
• THIS COUNTRY WAS CREATED BY THE U.S. IN 1822 IN ORDER TO
RETURN FREED SLAVES TO AFRICA
• WHICH COUNTRY IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE DID THE U.S. NOT
INTERFER?• CHILE• HAITI• PANAMA• BRAZIL
• HAD A MONOPOLY ON TRADE AND CONTROLLED INDIA UNTIL
1857.
• BRITISHEAST
INDIA COMPANY
• FORMED IN 1885• BEGAN THE STRUGGLE FOR
INDEPENDENCE FOR INDIA
• INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
• DUTCH FARMERS
• ESTABLISHED CAPE COLONY
• TRIBE OF SOUTH AFRICA• FOUGHT THE BRITISH
• WAS DEFEATED AND LOST THEIR LAND
• THE MIGRATION OF DUTCH FARMERS NORTHWARD FROM
CAPE COLONY IN THE 1830s WHEN IT WAS TAKEN OVER BY
THE BRITISH
• ESTABLISHED ON SOURTHERN TIP OF AFRICA BY THE DUTCH• TAKEN BY THE BRITISH• NOW SOUTH AFRICA
• AFRICAN ORGANIZATION• ESTABLISHED IN 1923
• FOUGHT FOR THE RIGHTS OF BLACKS IN SOUTH AFRICA
• A.N.C.•AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
• TREATY ENDED THE FIRST OPIUM WAR
• GAVE HONG KONG TO THE BRITISH
• OPENED CHINESE PORTS TO TRADE
•TREATY OF NANKING
• TREATY SIGNED BY THE JAPANESE
• OPENED TRADE BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE U.S.
• TREATY OF KANAGAWA
• BRITISH TRAINED INDIAN SOLDIERS REBEL IN 1857
• WANT TO KEEP INDIAN CULTURE
• MOVEMENT IN CHINA• TO EXPEL FOREGINERS
• BRITISH ARMY FOUGHT AGAINST DUTCH FARMERS FOR CONTROL
OF SOUTH AFRICA
• U.S. DEFEATS SPAIN• RECEIVES SEVERAL ISLAND
TERRITORIES
•SPANISH-AMERICAN
WAR
• BRITISH DEFEAT THE CHINESE• OPENS UP CHINESE PORTS TO
TRADE WITH THE WEST
• THE U.S. CONTROLS THIS NAVAL BASE ON THE ISLAND OF CUBA