Imperialism Flashcards

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Imperalism:

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The domination by one country of political , economic, or cultural or reason

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2
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Western Nations includes

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Europe and United States

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3
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The imperialist Nations

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  • Great Britain - Japan -France -Germany -Belgium
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4
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The Industrial Revolution created an increased demand for…

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natural resources found around the world

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5
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natural resources include

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Rubber (africa)
Petroleum ( middle east)
palm oil for machinery

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6
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Military motives

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Europeans and American used their superior weapons
repeating rifle - machine gun
- warships

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7
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ruling a global empire was thought to increase and nations prestige around the world

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also encouraged nationalism, social darwinism

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