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Imperialism
european imperialism unit for world history ii
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the major causes of imperalism? | Christianity, industrialization, nationalism, and power/wealth |
| What is Christianity in the major causes of imperialism? | many missionaries hoped to spread their religion and end slavery |
| What is industrialization in the major causes of imperialism? | the industrial revolution led to a need for raw materials and markets |
| What is nationalism in the major causes of imperialism? | believed it was their duty to spread their ideas and technology as civilization (white man's burden) |
| What is power/wealth in the major causes of imperialism? | countries were in a race to gain as many lands as they could |
| what is imperialism? | dominance of one country over another (establishment of empires) |
| when did the age of imperialism take place? | 1870-1914 |
| what are the types of imperialism? | colony, protectorate, sphere of influence, and economic imperalism |
| what is a colony? | a country or a territory governed internally by a foreign power |