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| Rudyard Kipling wrote what poem about Imperialism in 1899 |
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| Author and publication date of "White Man's Burden" |
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| The domination of one country over the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region. |
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| Survival of the fittest applied to attempt and explain man's competition for existance |
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- Balance of Power
- Economic Reasons
- Nationalism
- White Man's Burden
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| Acquiring more nations to keep up with/compete with other nations |
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| Industrialization in Europe created a demand for more raw materials. Foreign populations provided both raw materials and markets to sell the manufactured products |
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| Europeans get more and more loyal to their own country |
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A European sense of superiority that drove them to "civilize" other nations
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A technique used by the East India Company and British in India to cause religious tensions between the Hindus and the Muslims.
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Indian soldiers in the British Army
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A rumor circulated among the British troops that pork and beef fat had been used to coat the ammunition casing, which the soldiers had to bite. This led to a rebellion against British presence in India. Both sides commited atrocities. The British eventually won control and made India into a colony
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European countries were involved in this activity from 1500's to the 1800's. It weakened African countries and opened them for colonization
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This Belgian King sent emmisaries to establish trade with the Africans in the Congo. This began the European quest for African colonies.
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All the European leaders wanted to rule African colonies without interference, so they met at this conference to discuss guidelines and ensure sovereignity. However, no African Tribal chiefs were present
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Descendants of Dutch settlers
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| He founded the De Beers Mining Company and made a fortune in mining diamonds before becoming the Prime Minister of the Cape Colony. |
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| When gold was discovered in the Transvaal in 1899, the British fought the Dutch until 1902. This war ended in a British victory. |
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| After the Boer War, the British combined their territory with the Boer's to create a new territory. This territory, at Boer insistence, forbid blacks from voting. |
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| In the 1800's, Britain spent massive amounts of money to import this product from China |
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| Although the British were buying massive amounts of tea, the Chinese wouldn't buy anything the British were selling, so they introduced this substance to the Chinese to rectify that. |
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| A policy calling for equal trade rights for all countries in all parts of China. This was initiated by the US, who were attempting to get a piece of China. |
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| This Secretary of State established the Open Door Policy in 1899 |
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| Negative Impacts of Imperialism |
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| Exploitation of natives and destruction of culture |
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| Positive Impacts of Imperialism |
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| Building of transportation networks, schools, and hospitals. A positive trade of ideas between cultures |
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