1. Period 2,5,6, & 7
We will examine Europe’s attempts to colonize Muslim and Hindu lands.
Islam Basics
Hajj Clip
Entering Mecca
Chapter 11 Notes
Suez Canal Clip

2. Chapter 11 Section 1 Why did Imperialism Happen?
Industrialization required new markets to sell goods
More raw materials were needed
Empires were seen as an example of national greatness
Europeans believed in Social Darwinism
Europeans were more advanced then everyone else
Had duty to westernize or civilize other people

3. Types of Imperialism
Colony – A country governed directly by a foreign power
Protectorate – A country governing itself but still under foreign control
Sphere of Influence – An area in a country where trade is controlled by an outside power
Economic Imperialism – A country controlled by a private business

4. Egypt wanted to keep Europeans out
Decided to modernize country to block Europeans
Leaders decided to build the Suez Canal
Canal connected Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea

5. Modernizing Egypt was expensive and the country was soon in $450 million debt
Britain took over Egypt in order to get their money back

6. Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire once controlled parts of Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
Parts of Empire were taken by Europeans over time.