What are the big 4 ?
Economic
idealogic
military
political/nationalism
What did the British east India company do ?
They help large parts of india and ruled trade in that region.
When was the confrence of Berlin ?
1884
where was child labor enforced
Vietnam
What is a LDC
Less developed country
What is darwinism
One race being inheritally better than another
Hired soldiers by the British East India Company
What was the berlin confrence about ?
European power choosing what paras of africa they wanted to colonize
What are two reasons the U.S wanted to take control of the phillipenes
To keep japan Out
to increase trade
What is a MDC
More developed country
give an example of each of the big four.
Oil, gold, ivory, water
social darwinism, missionaries
port
rivalries
Put in place your own people into positions of power.
What is direct rule ?
What happened in the republic of Congo ?
Belgian solidiems came To colonize the congo and force labor opon them and when they rebelled they would choro their hands off
When was Southeast Asia mostly conquered ?
By the year 1900
What is the Monroe doctrine
Explain the purpose of the big four ?
Resource, profit
religion, racism
naval bases
competition and national pride
Indirect rule
Locals that hold position in government and political, military
The canal that shortened the distance between britan And india
What is the suez canal
Who conquered Vietnam ?
France
In the nineteenth century, European nations scrambled to gain control of overseas countries
New imperialism
What is imperialism
The policy of extending a country’s power and ingluence over other countries or territories, often through political, economic, or military control
What was the war of independence/sepoy mutiny/ the great rebellion ?
why did European powers want west african territories
Raw materials
What country maintained their independence ?
Thailand
extending your power/influence by investing in infastructure and development In other countries
What is dollar diplomacy ?