1. Friendly Reminders Read Chapter 33 Paired Ids due Friday!!
Jig Saw discussion on Thursday
Paired Ids due Friday!!
Industrialization-Imperialism
Sepoy Mutiny-Boxer Rebellion

2. Age of Imperialism

4. I. Imperialism-
The policy by a stronger nation to attempt to create an empire by dominating weaker nations economically, politically, culturally, or militarily.

5. How did the Industrial Revolution lead to Age of Imperialism?
Inventions like the steamboats, railroads & Machine guns allowed the W. Europeans to overwhelm the Africans

7. Japan Changes Direction During the Meiji Era: 1868 - 1912
Commodore Matthew Perry

8. 1853 – Commodore Matthew Perry “Opens Up” Japan to Western Trade!

9. Japan Learns a Lesson!
In 1862, just before the start of the Meiji period, Tokugawa sent officials and scholars to China to study the situation there. A Japanese recorded in his diary from Shanghai…
The Chinese have become servants to the foreigners. Sovereignty may belong to China but in fact it's no more than a colony of Great Britain and France.

10. Expansionism & the Rise of Military Power
New players on the block?

11. Japan Annexes Korea

12. Competition from Another “Pacific” Power Is on the Horizon

13. ABC's for Patriots

14. The sun never sets on the British Empire”

15. Maxim Machine Gun “Tools of Empire”

16. II. Motives for Imperialism

17. A. Economic Motives “ Stealing is Cheaper than Dealing”

18. Economic Motives included:
Raw materials such as rubber, tin, copper, petroleum, copper
Colonies were potential markets for industrial products

19. B. Nationalism
Nationalism- Intense pride in your country or aspiring your sovereignty
“All great nations in the fullness of their strength have the desire to set their mark upon barbarian lands and those who fail to participate in this great rivalry will play a pitiable role in the time to come.”
-A German historian

21. Crash Course

23. C. Social Darwinism/Racism
Social Darwinism- only societies that moved aggressively to adapt changing circumstances would survive and prosper. “ Survival of the fittest”
“White Mans Burden” to civilize their “Brown Brothers”

26. Rhodes Colossus

27. D. Humanitarian or religious motives
To bring Christianity to the “heathens”

28. Examples of humanitarian motives
Bring western democracy, capitalism, & Christianity to the “primitive people

29. Examples of Resistance
Boxer Rebellion
Sepoy Mutiny
Ghost Dance

30. Ghost Dance
A cult that tried to call the spirits of past warriors to inspire the young braves to fight. It was crushed at the Battle of Wounded Knee after spreading to the Dakota Sioux. The Ghost Dance led to the Dawes Severalty Act of This act tried to reform Indian tribes and turn them into "white" citizens. It did little good

32. USA Great Britain- France Germany
India, Canada, Australia, Egypt, Nigeria, Burma