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“What enterprise is more noble and more profitable than the reclamation from barbarism of fertile regions and large populations”--- Winston Churchill
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THE ROOTS OF WESTERN IMPERIALISM Chapter 26 Section 1
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I.Modern Imperialism A. Type of Control 1. Settlement Colonies 2. Dependent Colonies 3. Protectorates 4. Sphere of Interest B. National Rivals 1. Nationalist feelings made countries want to increase their power. 2. Imperialist nations created hatred among colonized people.
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II. Economic Motives for Imperialism 1. Industrialization a. Raw Materials b. Markets 1. More demand for products= increase profits 2. Relieve unemployment rate in Europe a. Displaced farmers b. Skilled Workers c. Immigrants
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III. Cultural Motives for Imperialism A. The White Man’s Burden B. Missionaries 1. Spread Christianity 2. Spread knowledge, hygiene, & sanitation
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IV. Political Motives for Imperialism A. Source of Troops for Mother Country
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Imperialism Types of ControlEconomic EffectsCultural Effects Settlement Colonies Dependent Colonies Protectorates Spheres of Influences Raw Materials New Markets “The White Man’s Burden” Religious Conversion
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IMPERIALISM What words are associated with it? Why does it happen? What is it ? Who does it affect?
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