Lecture Glencoe world history - Chapter 21: The height of Imperialism (1878-1914)

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The search for sources of raw materials and markets for industrial products spurred the European powers and the United States to colonize large areas of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Resentment of abuses and rising nationalism led native populations to demand independence.

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Chapter Introduction Section 1: Colonial Rule in Southeast Asia Section 2: Empire Building in Africa Section 3: British Rule in India Section 4: Nation Building in Latin America Visual Summary
What significance can a building convey? The Victoria Memorial was built in honor of Queen Victoria, who was named the Empress of India after the Sepoy Mutiny. A symbol of British dominance in India, the memorial was built by several Indian states that were eager to gain political favor. In this chapter you will learn about European dominance not only in India, but also in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. • What modern buildings do you know of that symbolize power or dominance? • The Taj Mahal in India was built in memory of one of Shah Jahan’s wives. What other buildings around the world honor individuals?
Colonial Rule in Southeast Asia What might be some effects of imperialism?
Empire Building in Africa What reasons might the Europeans have had for dominating and colonizing Africa?
British Rule in India Would it be difficult for our own democratic government to deny equal rights to any group?
Nation Building in Latin America What are some reasons why people take part in revolutions?
The BIG Idea Competition Among Countries Through the new imperialism, Westerners controlled vast territories, exploited native populations, and opened markets for European products.
Content Vocabulary • imperialism • indirect rule • racism • direct rule • protectorate Academic Vocabulary • exploit • export
People and Places • Singapore • King Chulalongkorn • Burma • Commodore George Dewey • Thailand • Philippines • King Mongkut • Emilio Aguinaldo
Colonizing nations that replace the existing government are bound to fail. A. Agree B. Disagree A. A B. B 0% 0%
The New Imperialism Under new imperialism, European countries began to seek additional territory.
The New Imperialism (cont.) • In the 1880s, European states began to seek territory in Asia and Africa. • Imperialism was used to justify this expansion for new markets and resources. • Under this “new imperialism,” they sought direct control of territories, not just trading posts. Imperialism in Southeast Asia, 1900
The New Imperialism (cont.) • Motives for Imperialism: – Economic • Capitalist states required resources and markets for finished goods. – Rivalries • European nations wanted to gain an economic advantage in an industry.
The New Imperialism (cont.) – Respect • Colonies were a source of national prestige and a symbol of a great nation. – Social Darwinism • Racism drove some people to believe that they were better than others. – Moral • People wanted to bring Christianity and “civilization” to colonized societies.
Where did European states look to for colonies? A. Asia and South America B. Africa and South America C. Africa and Asia A. A B. B D. India and the Middle East 0% C. 0% C 0% 0% D. D
Colonial Takeover Rivalries for overseas territories led to Western dominance of Southeast Asia.