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Bell Ringer 5/22/2006. What were two main economic motives for Western Imperialism? (663-664). Bell Ringer 5/23/2006. List the economic and cultural effects of imperialists and the types of control they used. Chapter26; Section 1 (662-664) TYPES OF CONTROL (4) ECONOMIC EFFECTS
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Bell Ringer 5/22/2006 • What were two main economic motives for Western Imperialism? (663-664)
Bell Ringer 5/23/2006 • List the economic and cultural effects of imperialists and the types of control they used. Chapter26; Section 1 (662-664) • TYPES OF CONTROL (4) • ECONOMIC EFFECTS • CULTURAL EFFECTS
Chapter 26: The Age of Imperialism 1830-1917 Section 1: The Roots of Western Imperialism (662-665)
Imperialism • 1870-1914 • One country takes control of another country • Local people had very little say
Settlement Colonies • Large groups of people from one country living together in a new place • Australia
Dependent Colonies • A few European officials ruled the non-Europeans • India dependent colony for Great Britain
Protectorates • Local ruler kept his title • Europeans really controlled the area • Other nations kept out
Spheres of Influence • Not a colony or a protectorate • Area in which one nation had a special interest • Other nations respect those special interests
More colonies more respect Colonies place to get more troops National Rivals
Strategic locations which became coaling stations or naval bases ISLANDS
Economic Motives for Imperialism • Need for raw materials • Other markets
White Man’s Burden • Non-Western people were primitive – “half devil and half child” • Westerners aimed to spread their ideas, knowledge, and culture
Spread Christianity Knowledge of medicine, hygiene, and sanitation spread Missionaries