* Develop an agreement of the following background issues of WWI.
* Imperialism
The practice of increasing a nations bureau through taking control of an separate nation and/or its resources. Key imperial powers:
* Britain support over: India, South Africa, Canada, Australia
* France Control over: Indochina, Parts of Africa
* German
* Ottoman
Reasons for Growth of Imperialism
* Late 19h & vitamin A; early 20th century imperialism WAS DRIVEN BY arguing OF RESOURCES, POWER, STATUS, WEALTH AND PRESTIGE
* Italy and Germany (along with other countries) wanted same stipulation as Britain
* ASSOCIATED WITH: dehumanising people.
* AFRICA MAIN SOURCE OF RESROURCES BECAUSE:
* MATERIALS NOT AVAILABLE IN HOME COUNTRIES I.E.: rubber, cotton, metals, cloth
* COLONIES provided market for materials and products
* TRADE AND INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES.
* JUSTIFIED refinement WITH:
* Brought social, political and cultural benefits
* Brought education and building programs to its colonies.
A) British linguistic context:
* Desire to increase share in international markets
* The basis of investment opportunities
* Protection of existing trade
* Goal was to prevent other imperialists from gaining benefits
B) French background:
* Restoring lost pride after macrocosm defeated by Prussia
* Need for new markets and investments
* Civilisation mission
C) German Context:
* NATIONALISM - Desire to gain STATUS as WORLD POWER
* Take advantage of Africas resources & two-a-penny labour
* Place in AFRICAS SUN
D) Russian Context:
* Tsar Nicholas II wanted to gain territory
* Wanted oil
E) Nipponese Context:
* Empire building was motivated by crude(a) materials that they didnt have
* Desire to develop strength
Mercantilism: practice of reservation money from colonies.
Impact of Imperialism on Colonial People
a) Undermines existing...If you want to number a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay
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