PPT-The Age of Imperialism (1800–1914)

Lesson 6 The Modernization of Japan Learning Objectives Identify the problems faced by Tokugawa Japan Explain how the United States opened Japan to the outside world Analyze the causes and effects of the Meiji Restoration. New Imperialism 1800-1914. Imperialism. – The process of establishing an empire. New Imperialism 1800-1914. Old Imperialism. Conquest. New Imperialism 1800-1914. Old Imperialism. Conquest. Colonization through emigration. WWI . THE GREAT WAR. The Real Face of War.... M – . Militarism. : the policy of the government making the military very strong. . A – . Alliances system. : where countries make agreements that if they are attacked the friendly country will help them.. How Nationalism Created the Quest for an Overseas Empire.. Age of Imperialism. 1. What is imperialism?. Age of Imperialism. 1. What is imperialism? . Where one nation extends authority & influence over a foreign land & its people. The what, when, who, and why of Imperialism. What is Imperialism?. Economic, political, and social control of one country or territory by another. Similar to (almost exactly the same as) colonization, EXCEPT, in colonization an “invading country” tries to control a new territory and replace all the native inhabitants with its own people, whereas in imperialism the “invading country” simply tries to control a new territory economically, politically, and socially while leaving the native population in place (can you think of examples of countries that were colonized?). . Gavin K. - Allie P. Josh R. - Kolby S. . Of Africa. Imperialism in Africa. Africa in the Early 1800s. In the early 1800s, Africa was three times the size of Europe; its many people spoke hundreds of languages and had developed varied governments.. I. Military Planning. The Ideology of the Offensive. Plans: Prepare for future war. Count on speed and overwhelming force. Detailed. I. Military Planning. C. The Schlieffen Plan: 1905. 1. Two Front War for Germany. HI290- History of Germany. Factors leading up to the war:. Wilhelminian. . Weltpolitik. . with its blunders and sense of entitlement. System of alliances; Entente Cordiale/Triple Entente (Russia, France, . Overseas . merchantilism. Development of profitable trade with non-Western regions. Establishment of coastal trading posts in the non-European world. The imposition by Europeans of their social, economic, and political systems upon non-Europeans . “Some Damned Foolish Thing in the Balkans”. Why did a world war begin in 1914?. 1. Significance of the First World War. “Thirty Years War” – Europeans wage “war of all against all” (1914-45). Slave Trade, Rise of New Imperialism and the ‘Scramble for Africa’. Slave Trades out of Africa. From 15. th. Century: . [see “. Bible and the Gun” 1:07-4:25min., Add’l Rdgs]. - Major European countries exporting slaves from Africa to New Worlds – British, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch. List reasons for Imperialism. 1823, Monroe Doctrine. “Our policy in regard to Europe… is not to interfere in the internal concerns of any of its powers… But in regard to those continents (of the Western Hemisphere), circumstances are eminently and conspicuously different. It is impossible that the allied (European) powers should extend their political system to any portion of either continent without endangering our peace and happiness.” . . Lesson 5 . China and the West . Learning Objectives. Describe how Westerners tried to gain trade rights in China.. Explain how reformers tried to strengthen China.. Understand why the Qing dynasty fell.. , 2017. The Age of Discovery, for many European countries, was an extremely exciting moment as new lands were being discovered which brought forth new riches of wealth of European nations. .. Gold, fish, silver, cotton, beaver pelts, are a few examples of the resources European nations came across with the discovery of these new lands. . . Lesson 6 . The Modernization of Japan . Learning Objectives. Identify the problems faced by Tokugawa Japan.. Explain how the United States opened Japan to the outside world.. Analyze the causes and effects of the Meiji Restoration..