(1870-1914) new imperialism. imperialism the domination by one country of the political, economic,...
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(1870-1914)
New Imperialism
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Imperialism
The domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region. Took place in the 1500s and 1600s Based on the settlement of colonies
through conquest and annexation Ex. American colonies
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New Imperialism
European powers worked to directly govern large areas occupied by non-European peoples (Africa & Asia) Took place from 1870 to 1914 New forms of control were used, including
protectorates and spheres of influence Ex. The Scramble for Africa
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Causes of New Imperialism
1. Economic Interests o Related to industrialization and the need
for raw materials to manufacture goods
2. Political & Military interestso Rivalry between European nations created
competition over establishing colonieso Nationalism caused leaders to create
global empires to increase their power
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Causes of New Imperialism
3. Social/Cultural Interestso Racist beliefs that Europeans were
superior (Social Darwinism)o Desire to spread European style of
government, customs, and Christian values
4. Technological Advancements Medical knowledge, advances in
weaponry and overseas travel