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Name:________________________________ Date:______ World History Period:______ Imperialism Define Imperialism_____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ Motivations for Imperialism 1. ___________________________________________________________________________________ 2. ___________________________________________________________________________________ 3. ___________________________________________________________________________________ 4. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Africa The Europeans were interested in Africa for its raw materials and diamonds Berlin Conference______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Great Trek- when the Boers (Dutch) moved north in order to escape the British. However, they moved in the Zulu’s territory and took over Boer War______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Ethiopa was the only successful country to resist the Europeans Africans lost because they did not have the weapons or $ Negative effects______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Positive effects______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Muslim Lands The Ottoman Empire falls because Suleyman I left a weak leader to rule, the government leaders were corrupt, and were fighting each other, and they had no $ Geopolitics- ____________________________________________________________ Crimean War- geopolitical war between the Ottomans and Russians over the Black Sea. The Ottomans controlled it but the Russians wanted it for trade. The British and French supported the Ottomans and Russia lost. The Great Game___________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ Egypt Modernizes military and economy by building Suez Canal So broke they sell land Persia India Controlled by the English Important to the English because of its raw materials Negatives ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Positives ________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ Southeast Asia The Europeans wanted Southeast Asia for its agriculture- sugar, coffee, cocoa, rubber, coconuts, bananas, and pineapples. Indonesia Controlled by- ______________________________________ Class system______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Singapore, Malaysia, and Burma Controlled by - _____________________________________ Purpose of Singapore was trade Malaysia- the British encouraged the Chinese to move their making Malaysians a minority in their own country Indochina (Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam) Controlled by _____________________ Direct control Forced their culture on the natives Vietnam had no access to their own crops. Siam (Thailand) Independent because the King modernized Philippines Controlled by ___________________________ Promised ______________________________________________________________________ Hawaii Controlled by _____________________________________________ The last Queen, Queen Liliuokalani tried to fight it but was taken over and put under house arrest. China During the 1700s China’s economy was based on agriculture, mining, silk, and ceramics They were self-sufficient so they limited trade with Europeans The Europeans searched for something the Chinese would want enough to open their borders to trade. 1800s the English started sending ______________________________________________. Opium War- war between China and Britain to get the British out. The British won. Extraterritorial rights______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Other problems- too many people not enough food, weak, and corrupt government China then becomes a Sphere of influence- a region in which a foreign nation controls trade and investment The U.S. then creates the Open Door Policy which says _____________________________________________________________________________ The Chinese are humiliated by their weak government so they rebel. This is called the ___________________________________________________. Japan From the 1600s to the 1800s Japan only traded with China, the Dutch, and Korea In 1853 the U.S. shows up to Japan in boats with cannons facing Japan forcing them to trade with the U.S. and eventually other European nations. The people were mad that the shogun (____________________________) did this so they overthrew him starting the Meije era- _________________________________________ Japanese officials toured Europe, brought back what they learned, and modernized Japan Japan had the strongest military in Asia They defeated China and took over ___________________ and ______________________ They then beat Russia in the ______________________________ war, gaining ___________________.