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Imperialism in China Imperialism: The domination of one country over the political, economic, and cultural life of another country or people. Opium ► The British Import the large quantities of opium to China. ► Opium: A highly addictive drug that is related to heroin. How did opium affect Chinese society? ► A large amount of people became addicted ► Increased crime and lawlessness ► Corruption in the government because of bribes by the British What do you see? The Opium War ► The Chinese outlaw the sale of opium in China ► The British start a war so they can continue to sell the drug. ► The British Win China is Split into Spheres of influence ► Sphere of Influence: An area of China controlled by a European Country Open Door Policy: No restrictions on trade in China. Extraterritoriality: A foreigner does not need to follow the laws of the country they are Visiting. What are the four motivations of Imperialism? ► Political: To gain power and influence over other nations. ► Racial: The belief that one group of people is superior to another. ► Economic: To take control of another countries wealth and resources. ► Religious: To spread a religion to other people