Types of Imperialism What is imperialism?

Imperialism – is a policy where a stronger country tries to dominate weaker countries politically, socially, or economically Type of Imperialism Definition A country or territory directly governed by a foreign power. 1. Colony 2. Protectorate A country or territory with its own gov but their gov is influenced by a foreign power. 3. Sphere of Influence Independent country in which a foreign power claims exclusive economic privileges 4. Economic Imperialism An independent country controlled by a private business or business interests. Why does Imperialism happen? Industrial revolution caused many countries to start competing with each other for resources & new markets

Livingstone Explores Africa – Answer ques in notes What was the reason David Livingstone explored Africa? How was Africa perceived by most Europeans and how did Livingstone’s journey change those perceptions? To what part of Africa did Livingstone actually have to leave the continent? (map) What two African lakes did Livingstone explore? (map) What was the significance of Livingstone’s explorations?