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1 What were two main economic motives for Western Imperialism? (663-664)
Bell Ringer 5/22/2006 What were two main economic motives for Western Imperialism? ( )

2 Bell Ringer 5/23/2006 List the economic and cultural effects of imperialists and the types of control they used. Chapter26; Section 1 ( ) TYPES OF CONTROL (4) ECONOMIC EFFECTS CULTURAL EFFECTS

3 Chapter 26: The Age of Imperialism 1830-1917
Section 1: The Roots of Western Imperialism ( )

4 Imperialism One country takes control of another country Local people had very little say

5 Settlement Colonies Large groups of people from one country living together in a new place Australia

6 Dependent Colonies A few European officials ruled the non-Europeans
India dependent colony for Great Britain

7 Protectorates Local ruler kept his title
Europeans really controlled the area Other nations kept out

8 Spheres of Influence Not a colony or a protectorate
Area in which one nation had a special interest Other nations respect those special interests

9 National Rivals More colonies more respect
Colonies place to get more troops

10 ISLANDS Strategic locations which became coaling stations or naval bases

11 Economic Motives for Imperialism
Need for raw materials Other markets

12 White Man’s Burden Non-Western people were primitive – “half devil and half child” Westerners aimed to spread their ideas, knowledge, and culture

13 Missionaries Spread Christianity
Knowledge of medicine, hygiene, and sanitation spread


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