1 / 69

Warm Up- Page 104

Warm Up- Page 104. What was the Industrial Revolution? Where did it start and WHY? What do you think will happen when England runs out of natural resources? List 3 positives and 3 negatives associated with the Industrial Revolution In your own words what is communism?

blithe
Download Presentation

Warm Up- Page 104

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript


  1. Warm Up- Page 104 • What was the Industrial Revolution? • Where did it start and WHY? • What do you think will happen when England runs out of natural resources? • List 3 positives and 3 negatives associated with the Industrial Revolution • In your own words what is communism? • In your own words what is capitalism? • What is the point of labor unions? • Who wrote The Communist Manifesto? • Who wrote The Wealth of Nations? • What is suffrage?

  2. Warm Up- Pg. 108 • 1. What is imperialism? • 2. List the major European countries that were taking over other nations • 3. Why did imperialism begin? • 4. What was good about imperialism? • 5. What was bad about imperialism? • 6. What goods did Europeans want?

  3. The Age of Imperialism1850-1914

  4. 1913

  5. Industrialization=Imperialism • Industrialization led to an increase need for natural resources and new markets to expand their economies • Industrial nations competed to control Africa and Asia in order to secure economic success

  6. What is imperialism ? • The takeover of a country or territory by a stronger nation with the intent of dominating the political, economic and social lives of the people of that nation

  7. Africa

  8. Africa before Imperialism • Hundreds of ethic and linguistic groups • Traditional religious beliefs • Small nations- large empires • Late 1800’s Europeans only controlled 10% of Africa • Steam boat allowed Europeans to drive further inland • Africans controlled their own trading networks

  9. Motives Driving Imperialism • National Pride- nationalism • Economic competition amongst European nations • Racism- Social Darwinism • Christian Missionaries

  10. Forces Enabling Imperialism • European's technical superiority • Maxim Gun • Steam Engine • Railroads and cables • Medical Advancements • Quinine • Local wars

  11. Maxim Gun

  12. African Lands become European Colonies • Berlin Conference 1884- any European country could claim land in Africa by notifying other nations and showing they could control the land • By 1914 only Liberia and Ethiopia remained free • Industrially produced goods flooded colonial markets and displaced their traditional industries • Europeans wanted African resources: peanuts, palm oil, cocoa , rubber, gold and diamonds ( South Africa)

  13. Forms of Imperialism • 1. Colonies – A country governed internally by a foreign power • 2. Protectorate- A country or territory with its own internal government but under the control of an outside power • 3. Spheres of Influences- An area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading privileges • Managements- indirect or direct

  14. Management MethodsDO NOT WRITE

  15. African Resistance • Alliances, if promised independence • With the exception of Ethiopia , almost all resistance movements failed • Long, long wars ( 50 years)

  16. Impact of Colonial Rule • Positive- reduced local warfare, humanitarian efforts improved hospitals and schools. Railroads, dams, telephone and telegraph lines were made • Negative • lost control of land and independence • New diseases • Famines • Traditional cultures were destroyed • Mines

  17. Muslim lands fall to Imperialist Demands

  18. Arab Power Weakening • The Muslim lands that rimmed the Mediterranean had largely been claimed as a result of Arab and Ottoman Conquests. Now Muslim powers were weakening

  19. Before

  20. AFTER

  21. Why the empire was weakening • A series of weak leaders • Nationalistic feelings =Greece • Europeans wanted its strategic location • Military weakness

  22. EGYPT • After Napolean failed to win Egypt a new leader emerged; Muhammad Ali • Muhammad Ali wanted to modernize Egypt • Food Crops= Cash Crops=Money • Muhammad's grandson. Isma’il supported construction of the Suez Canal

  23. Suez Canal • A man made cut though that connected the Red Sea to the Mediterranean • Opened in 1869 with a huge international celebration • It saved 2 weeks time and 4,000 miles • Project was very expensive ( 450 million dollar debt) for Egypt and soon Britain stepped in to oversea financial control of the canal • 1882 Britain controlled Egypt

  24. Warm Up -112 • Find your new seats • 1. What is imperialism? • 2. List 5 motives for imperialism • 3. Why was the Suez Canal important? • 4. Why did Europeans want Africa and Asia? 5. List 3 negatives and 3 positives for imperialism 6. What is the difference between a colony, a protectorate and a Sphere of Influence

  25. India

  26. Background • In the 1600s Britain set up the East India Trading Company • At first, the Mughal Dynasty was able to control foreign influences, however, the Mughal Empire was collapsing • Mughal Muslims and Indian Hindus did not get along

  27. Britain expands Control over India • Beginning in 1757, Britain's East India Trading Company became the leading power in India • India was important to Britain because of its enormous population ( 300 million) • “Jewel in the Crown”- Britain's most important colony • Britain ruled India closely. India was only allowed to buy British goods and produce goods for Britain

  28. Impact of colonization Positives • Railroad network • Modern economy • Telephone and telegraph lines • Dams, bridges, irrigation • Increase in literacy

  29. Impact of colonization Negatives • Britain restricted Indian-owned industries • Cash crops reduced food production, causing famine • Racists attitudes

  30. India Rebels • By 1850 the British controlled most of the Indian subcontinent and many Indians were unhappy • People felt the British were trying to convert them to Christianity • Some rebellions were militaristic and others were intellectual

  31. Indians Rebel- Sepoy Rebellion • As economic problems arose, nationalistic feelings increased. • In 1857 rumors started that the British were starting to coat their bullets with beef and pork fat • In May 1857, Sepoys, or Indian soldiers rebelled • Fierce fighting erupted, however, Indians were never able to unite and defeat the British • Britain tighten up its control over India

  32. Indians Rebel-Modernization • Early 1800 Indians began to demand more modernization and more independence • Leader= Ram Mohum Roy- “ Father of Modern India” • No widow suicide • No caste system

  33. Raja Ram Mohun Roy Bahadoor

  34. Indian’s Rebel • Nationalistic feelings increased • 2 nationalist groups formed • 1. Indian National Congress in 1885 • 2. Muslim League in 1906 • These groups rebelled, however, they were still not able to take over • Britain continued to rule India till 1947

  35. South East Asia

More Related