12.1 IMPERIALISM Flashcards

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Imperialism

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The expansion of a nations power over others lands

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What were 2 countries considered as by Western

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Asia and Africa were viewed as a source for industrial raw materials

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Early imperialsm vs late imperialism

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Early imperialism wanted trading posts only, whereas late imperialism wanted complete control over the area

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2 reasons for stronger imperialism

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Capitalist states in the west looked for markets and raw materials (rubber, oil, tin)

Also rivalries overseas

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How was imperialism tied to social Darwinism

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Social Darwinists believed the fit are victorious in the struggle between nations

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How was imperialism tied to racism?

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Racist beliefs led to military force against other nations.

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How did other Europeans treat imperialism?

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The called the white mans burden and brought the Christian message to “heathen masses”,

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How to did a small portion of people treat imperialism?

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As a watpy to bring benefits of western democracy and capitalism

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What happened from the new imperialism in southeast Asia in the 1800’s to the 1900’s

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1800’s Europe only controlled the Spanish phillipenez and Dutch East Indies
1900’s almost the whole area was European

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Who was sent to find a new colony in 1819 and what was found

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Sir Thomas Stamford raffles, the Malay peninsula (Singapore) becMe a major stopping point for boats to and from china

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What happened to french missionaries In Vietnam

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They were persecuted but not stopped. This divided the country into two governments, the north and south

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What happened between France and Vietnam

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French forced Vietnam to protect them, the french eventually made Vietnam a French protectorate

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Protectorate

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Political unit that depends on another government

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What happened to france in 1887?

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The french possessed many new countries creating the new Union of French Indochina

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Who helped Thailand remain independent and what did they do to keep it that way

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King Mongkut and King Chulalongkorn

The promoted western learning and maintained friendly relations with european powers

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What happened during the Spanish American war

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Commodore George Dewey defeated Spanish fleet . William McKinley turned the phillipenez into an American colony

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Emilio Aguinaldo

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He led revolts a For the phillipene republic for up independence. They fought a three year bloody warfare. The guerrilla forces were defeated by the United States.c

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Indirect rule

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A colonial government in which local rulers are allowed to maintain their positions of authority and status

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Why did some like indirect rule

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It was cheaper and less people had to be trained. Local culture was effected less

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Direct rule

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Colonial government in which local elites were removed from power and replaced by a new set of officials brought from the colonizing country

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Burma

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Direct through government in India

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Southern Vietnam

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Direct

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Northern Vietnam

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Indirect through emoeror

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What happened with colonial exports

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The plantations were introduced

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What were benefits of colonial rule

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Railroads, highways and other structures 
An entrepreneurial class in rural areas 
Rubber, palm oil, coffee, tea, and spices began to share in profits
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Can vuong

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Save the king

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Buddhist monk saya San

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Led a peasant revolt against British colonial regime