
Enduring Understanding: The global spread of democratic
... 1868 the emperor of Japan took the title Meiji meaning “enlightened rule”. The Meiji government decided to follow a Western model of government and even sent diplomats to study in Europe and the United States. These actions caused some negative reactions from conservatives in Japan, but the Meiji go ...
... 1868 the emperor of Japan took the title Meiji meaning “enlightened rule”. The Meiji government decided to follow a Western model of government and even sent diplomats to study in Europe and the United States. These actions caused some negative reactions from conservatives in Japan, but the Meiji go ...
American Influence
... Rise of European Imperialism • As European countries practiced imperialism in the Western Hemisphere, the U.S. became more involved with World affairs. • U.S. gets involved in colony conflicts with Germany and Great Britain in the late 1800s. • Many Americans felt that if they did not compete for ov ...
... Rise of European Imperialism • As European countries practiced imperialism in the Western Hemisphere, the U.S. became more involved with World affairs. • U.S. gets involved in colony conflicts with Germany and Great Britain in the late 1800s. • Many Americans felt that if they did not compete for ov ...
X. Political and Economic Empires
... with Dominion status in 1910, even though the majority of the white population of the newly-established Union had been at war with the British Empire only a decade before. South Africa is of special interest for two reasons. First, its incorporation into the British Empire was the most difficult of ...
... with Dominion status in 1910, even though the majority of the white population of the newly-established Union had been at war with the British Empire only a decade before. South Africa is of special interest for two reasons. First, its incorporation into the British Empire was the most difficult of ...
Imperialism
... Japanese opened up trade to everyone Resistance was especially strong among the samurai warriors in the South Rebellion failed Realize that Japan must change to survive Embarked on a policy of reform that transformed Japan into a modern industrial nation By 1870, Japan itself was an imperi ...
... Japanese opened up trade to everyone Resistance was especially strong among the samurai warriors in the South Rebellion failed Realize that Japan must change to survive Embarked on a policy of reform that transformed Japan into a modern industrial nation By 1870, Japan itself was an imperi ...
U - About
... INTRODUCTION: Imperialism is when a country tries to increase its power by building an empire, taking over and controlling other countries. By the late 1800’s Great Britain, the United States, and Japan had all become industrial countries meaning these countries all had machines, factories, and manu ...
... INTRODUCTION: Imperialism is when a country tries to increase its power by building an empire, taking over and controlling other countries. By the late 1800’s Great Britain, the United States, and Japan had all become industrial countries meaning these countries all had machines, factories, and manu ...
Note Taking Study Guide
... Meiji Restoration. This was a turning point in Japan’s history. The Meiji reformers wanted to create a new political and social system and build a modern industrial economy. The Meiji constitution gave all citizens equality before the law. A legislature, or Diet, was formed, but the emperor held abs ...
... Meiji Restoration. This was a turning point in Japan’s history. The Meiji reformers wanted to create a new political and social system and build a modern industrial economy. The Meiji constitution gave all citizens equality before the law. A legislature, or Diet, was formed, but the emperor held abs ...
Note Taking Study Guide
... Meiji Restoration. This was a turning point in Japan’s history. The Meiji reformers wanted to create a new political and social system and build a modern industrial economy. The Meiji constitution gave all citizens equality before the law. A legislature, or Diet, was formed, but the emperor held abs ...
... Meiji Restoration. This was a turning point in Japan’s history. The Meiji reformers wanted to create a new political and social system and build a modern industrial economy. The Meiji constitution gave all citizens equality before the law. A legislature, or Diet, was formed, but the emperor held abs ...
Imperialism-Power-Point
... • The East India Company controlled these areas like a government: Collected taxes, built roads and schools, spread Christianity Created an westernized army using native Indian soldiers called SEPOYS ...
... • The East India Company controlled these areas like a government: Collected taxes, built roads and schools, spread Christianity Created an westernized army using native Indian soldiers called SEPOYS ...
What were the long term causes and immediate circumstances that
... What were the long term causes and immediate circumstances that led to WWI? Militarism: The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests. YouTube Militarism Milita ...
... What were the long term causes and immediate circumstances that led to WWI? Militarism: The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests. YouTube Militarism Milita ...
Modern World History-Unit 3 Test: Imperialism and the Race For
... 1. Explain the origins of the Industrial Revolution in Britain and explain how it spread throughout the western world (The U.S. and Europe). What were the positive and negative effects of Industrialization? (need at least two for each) 2. Define imperialism. Select two of the following areas: Africa ...
... 1. Explain the origins of the Industrial Revolution in Britain and explain how it spread throughout the western world (The U.S. and Europe). What were the positive and negative effects of Industrialization? (need at least two for each) 2. Define imperialism. Select two of the following areas: Africa ...
Making Connections- The Great War
... Give a modern-day example of nationalism that you have seen throughout your life? ...
... Give a modern-day example of nationalism that you have seen throughout your life? ...
Imperialism in Asia and the Pacific
... the Chinese, with revolutionary consequences. In the early twentieth century, modern Western-style schools replaced traditional ones and Western medicine gained acceptance. Above all, missionaries introduced new ideas about social relationships that contributed to the republican revolt against dynas ...
... the Chinese, with revolutionary consequences. In the early twentieth century, modern Western-style schools replaced traditional ones and Western medicine gained acceptance. Above all, missionaries introduced new ideas about social relationships that contributed to the republican revolt against dynas ...
Chapter 7, Section 1
... and perhaps the loss of life, I do, under this protest, and impelled by said force, yield my authority until such time as the government of the United States shall undo the action of its representative and reinstate me.“ – Queen Liliuokalani, 1893 ...
... and perhaps the loss of life, I do, under this protest, and impelled by said force, yield my authority until such time as the government of the United States shall undo the action of its representative and reinstate me.“ – Queen Liliuokalani, 1893 ...
Chapter 7 Section 1
... had a hand in the hostile overthrow of Hawaii's last queen, Liliuokalani, and the establishment of Hawaii as a U.S. territory. Sanford Dole, the cousin of James Dole, was briefly president of the Republic of Hawaii in the years immediately following the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, in 1893 ...
... had a hand in the hostile overthrow of Hawaii's last queen, Liliuokalani, and the establishment of Hawaii as a U.S. territory. Sanford Dole, the cousin of James Dole, was briefly president of the Republic of Hawaii in the years immediately following the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, in 1893 ...
Industrialization, Imperialism, Nationalism PDF
... Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) • Bismarck manufactured “incident” that caused France to declare war on Prussia • Final stage in German unification • S. Germans (Catholic) accepted Prussian (Protestant) leadership • King Wilhelm I crowned “Kaiser” – emperor ...
... Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) • Bismarck manufactured “incident” that caused France to declare war on Prussia • Final stage in German unification • S. Germans (Catholic) accepted Prussian (Protestant) leadership • King Wilhelm I crowned “Kaiser” – emperor ...
The Age of Imperialism Forms of Imperialism Colony Definition: A
... protectorate over the Niger River. OR Puerto Rico (US protectorate) Sphere of Influence Definition: An area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading privileges. Example: Liberia was under the sphere of influence of the U.S. Economic Imperialism Definition: an indepe ...
... protectorate over the Niger River. OR Puerto Rico (US protectorate) Sphere of Influence Definition: An area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading privileges. Example: Liberia was under the sphere of influence of the U.S. Economic Imperialism Definition: an indepe ...
3-7 PPT - kcook
... around the world to show off our military strength Russo-Japanese War: Russia & Japan in a war over Korea- Japan asks ...
... around the world to show off our military strength Russo-Japanese War: Russia & Japan in a war over Korea- Japan asks ...
Imperialism
... • Columbia refused John Hay’s offer to purchase the land and gain rights to build the canal • Panamanians decided to declare their independence and make their own deal with the U.S. • United States recognized their independence and work on the canal began in 1904. • It shortened the distance by abou ...
... • Columbia refused John Hay’s offer to purchase the land and gain rights to build the canal • Panamanians decided to declare their independence and make their own deal with the U.S. • United States recognized their independence and work on the canal began in 1904. • It shortened the distance by abou ...
Imperialism Student Handout
... company’s interests in 1857 some Sepoy’s revolted against the British that Boxer Rebellion 1900 Boxer was the popular name for members of the secret group called the Society of Harmonious Fists practiced a system of exercise they thought would protect them from bullets upset over foreign inf ...
... company’s interests in 1857 some Sepoy’s revolted against the British that Boxer Rebellion 1900 Boxer was the popular name for members of the secret group called the Society of Harmonious Fists practiced a system of exercise they thought would protect them from bullets upset over foreign inf ...
Unit 5 Foldable Building An Empire
... • Wrote The Influences of Sea Power upon History • Argued for making U.S. into a world power • U.S. needed a strong navy to protect its colonial interests. ...
... • Wrote The Influences of Sea Power upon History • Argued for making U.S. into a world power • U.S. needed a strong navy to protect its colonial interests. ...
Becoming a World Power
... expanding their power overseas, forming colonies and protectorates to protect their new markets and investments in other nations. In the United States, the Western frontier was filling up, and many Americans concluded that the nation had to develop new overseas markets to keep its economy strong. In ...
... expanding their power overseas, forming colonies and protectorates to protect their new markets and investments in other nations. In the United States, the Western frontier was filling up, and many Americans concluded that the nation had to develop new overseas markets to keep its economy strong. In ...
Unit 4 Study Guide
... 3. Explain the difference between a colony, a protectorate, and a sphere of influence. Chapter 25, Section 2: The Partition of Africa 4. What technological advances allowed Europeans to begin penetrating into the heart of the African continent in the 1800s? 5. Who was David Livingstone and what did ...
... 3. Explain the difference between a colony, a protectorate, and a sphere of influence. Chapter 25, Section 2: The Partition of Africa 4. What technological advances allowed Europeans to begin penetrating into the heart of the African continent in the 1800s? 5. Who was David Livingstone and what did ...
The Lure of Imperialism - Waverly
... Commodore Matthew Perry brought four steamships into Tokyo Bay in 1853 to pressure Japan to open its ports to trade. Japan quickly became an industrial and military power to compete with the West. ...
... Commodore Matthew Perry brought four steamships into Tokyo Bay in 1853 to pressure Japan to open its ports to trade. Japan quickly became an industrial and military power to compete with the West. ...
10th American History
... Commodore Matthew Perry brought four steamships into Tokyo Bay in 1853 to pressure Japan to open its ports to trade. Japan quickly became an industrial and military power to compete with the West. ...
... Commodore Matthew Perry brought four steamships into Tokyo Bay in 1853 to pressure Japan to open its ports to trade. Japan quickly became an industrial and military power to compete with the West. ...
Unit 4 Study Guide
... 3. Explain the difference between a colony, a protectorate, and a sphere of influence. Chapter 25, Section 2: The Partition of Africa 4. What technological advances allowed Europeans to begin penetrating into the heart of the African continent in the 1800s? 5. Who was David Livingstone and what did ...
... 3. Explain the difference between a colony, a protectorate, and a sphere of influence. Chapter 25, Section 2: The Partition of Africa 4. What technological advances allowed Europeans to begin penetrating into the heart of the African continent in the 1800s? 5. Who was David Livingstone and what did ...
Japanese militarism

Japanese militarism (日本軍國主義 or 日本軍国主義, Nihon gunkoku shugi) refers to the ideology in the Empire of Japan that militarism should dominate the political and social life of the nation, and that the strength of the military is equal to the strength of a nation.