1. I M P E R I A L I S M
Chapter 9

2. I M P E R I A L I S M
One countries domination, of the political, economic, and social life of another country.
What if 15 kids got iphones 5s’s and there are no cell phones anywhere but in my classroom. I will leave and come back and give 15 of you AK-47’s. What will happen next?

3. IRON MAN

4. WHO WERE THE PLAYERS
GREAT BRITAIN
FRANCE
DUTCH
GERMANY US
RUSSIA

5. NATIONS COMPETED FOR OVERSEAS EMPIRES
RESOURCES
CUSTOMERS/ MARKETS
CHRISTIANITY (CIVILIZE)
MONEY

6. WHAT CAME FROM THIS? RIVALIRIES MILITARISM: BUILD UP OF ARMS
NATIONALISM:
SOCIAL DARWINISM:
Survival of the fittest

7. FORMS OF IMPERIAL RULE
Direct Rule: sending officials and soldiers to administer colonies. (France)
Indirect Rule: The British used Sultans and chiefs to rule. Encouraged kids to get education in Britain.
Protectorate: Local rulers were left in place and expected to follow advice of Europeans.
Sphere of Influence: claimed exclusive trading privileges. (China)
POLL EVERYWHERE

8. WHO DID BRITAIN CONQUER?
INDIA
AFRICA
CHINA
NEW ZEALAND
HONG KONG
AUSTRALIA

9. The Partition of Africa
North Africa: Remained under Ottoman Rule
West Africa: Were looking for Euros to help.
East Africa: Ivory, Slaves and copper.
South Africa: Zulu nation conquered much of S.Africa under Shaka Zulu.
Slavery began to be outlawed in the 1800’s.

10. CECIL RHODES SAID,
“I CONTEND THAT WE BRITONS ARE THE FIRST RACE IN THE WORLD, AND MORE OF THE WORLD WE INHABIT THE BETTER IT IS FORTHE HUMAN RACE”
It was a sign of a countries power.

11. IMPERIALISM IN AFRICA
DAVID LIVINGSTON WAS THE MOST FAMOUS EXPLORER/MISSIONARY WHO PREACHED THE GOSPEL TO THE NATIVES.
Dr. Livingstone and Henry Stanley

12. ETHIOPIA AND LIBERIA RESIST
Some countries were able to resist imperialism.
This was mainly because of weapons and a well trained army.

13. SO WHAT WAS THE APPEAL?
STORIES OF ADVENTURE IN FAR OFF LANDS GLORIFIED IMPERIALISM. NEWSPAPERS ALSO COMPETED FOR READERS SO NOT EVERYTHING WAS TRUE!

14. BOER WAR (1899-1902) Involved bitter Guerilla fighting.
Boers vs. British
Many Boers will flee British rule by migrating north.
The conflict will start because of Diamonds and gold found on Boer land.
Boers were descendants of the Dutch colonies of 1814

16. AFRICA

17. THE END