1. What was the purpose of New Imperialism?
To gain materials and resources for their products 2. What was another reason besides economic for European imperialism?
They needed natural resources. 3. Define Social Darwinism.
Social darwinism is the theory that the supirior will take over the weak and get stronger 4. What was the "White man's burden?"
The feeling of responsibility over the native peoples of the Europeans. 5. What continent did all 8 of the European Imperialist powers have claims in?
Africa 6. Many people said, "The sun never sets on the British Empire." Looking at this chart, what did that mean?
Britain was all over the world 7.What was the ultimate goal of western powers in using direct or indirect control of colonies?
8. What is the difference between direct and indirect rule?
Direct is people from the conquering nation are there physically and rule. Indirect is when you use the local government as your puppet. 9. Despite the many negative aspects of foreign rule, what was a positive outcome for the countries being colonized?
10. What kind of revolt took place in Vietnam?
11. What kind of people ended up leading nationalist revolts in colonized countries?
Unit four Vocabulary:
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Assignment 4.1:
1. What was the purpose of New Imperialism?
To gain materials and resources for their products
2. What was another reason besides economic for European imperialism?
They needed natural resources.
3. Define Social Darwinism.
Social darwinism is the theory that the supirior will take over the weak and get stronger
4. What was the "White man's burden?"
The feeling of responsibility over the native peoples of the Europeans.
5. What continent did all 8 of the European Imperialist powers have claims in?
Africa
6. Many people said, "The sun never sets on the British Empire." Looking at this chart, what did that mean?
Britain was all over the world
7.What was the ultimate goal of western powers in using direct or indirect control of colonies?
8. What is the difference between direct and indirect rule?
Direct is people from the conquering nation are there physically and rule. Indirect is when you use the local government as your puppet.
9. Despite the many negative aspects of foreign rule, what was a positive outcome for the countries being colonized?
10. What kind of revolt took place in Vietnam?
11. What kind of people ended up leading nationalist revolts in colonized countries?