Great British Imperialism In The Late 1800's
During the late 1800's Britain was involved in imperialism. This is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. Britain has impacted the world through imperialism by its politics, economics, society, and the environment.
Between the goods map and the graph was I see is the British have a higher profit than the Indians. The map has the British being small have not much to trade or give to other countries besides resources used for defensive machinery. The British have $8,400 profit than India in which they have about $900 profits. Great Britain is smaller than any other country on the map. Britain only has iron, coal, steel, and textiles to trade with other countries.
The Imperial Octopus represents …show more content…
Britain trying to control other territories and countries. The legs have hands that are touching the other countries as if they are attempting to control them. There are two other countries that are wrapped in the octopus arms as if they are being controlled. There are some places where the hands are not fully on them in which they represent that Britain is at war or trying to get the right to rule them.
The article includes details of how a white woman and her family is forced into hiding because of the Sepoys intrusion and destruction of their home.
The woman is under attack by the Sepoys and one of her slaves helps them run away. "Golab Khan, seeing our perilous situation amidst the increasing flames, and that every moment was precious, with his characteristic presence of mind and quickness, had suddenly thought of a plan by which to draw away the mob, who, after having satisfied themselves with all the plunder they could get, were every moment becoming more eager in their search for us. He boldly went up to them, won their confidence by declaring himself of their faith, and willing to give us up into their hands. He assured them it was useless to continue their search in the house; but if they would all follow him, he would lead them to a haystack, where we had been concealed." The family is safe in hiding but team up with other families to defeat the Sepoys. " Active preparations at the same time went on in organising a field force. At length all was in readiness, and the order for the march was hailed with delight; sanguine were our hopes that a fortnight, or at the most three weeks, would see our gallant little army on its victorious return. With many and oft-repeated good wishes and prayers, we saw them depart. On the night of the 27th May they marched
away."
In conclusion, the British have tried to control many countries with imperialism. In which have impacted politics, society, environment, and economics. The British have gone to war with many countries just to control them including India. In which they have gotten a profit of what they spent in their war. Because the British has a tendency to control an overboard of countries there are multiple places they went to war with like India, Egypt, Canada, and Ireland only naming a few.
Between the goods map and the graph was I see is the British have a higher profit than the Indians. The map has the British being small have not much to trade or give to other countries besides resources used for defensive machinery. The British have $8,400 profit than India in which they have about $900 profits. Great Britain is smaller than any other country on the map. Britain only has iron, coal, steel, and textiles to trade with other countries.
The Imperial Octopus represents …show more content…
Britain trying to control other territories and countries. The legs have hands that are touching the other countries as if they are attempting to control them. There are two other countries that are wrapped in the octopus arms as if they are being controlled. There are some places where the hands are not fully on them in which they represent that Britain is at war or trying to get the right to rule them.
The article includes details of how a white woman and her family is forced into hiding because of the Sepoys intrusion and destruction of their home.
The woman is under attack by the Sepoys and one of her slaves helps them run away. "Golab Khan, seeing our perilous situation amidst the increasing flames, and that every moment was precious, with his characteristic presence of mind and quickness, had suddenly thought of a plan by which to draw away the mob, who, after having satisfied themselves with all the plunder they could get, were every moment becoming more eager in their search for us. He boldly went up to them, won their confidence by declaring himself of their faith, and willing to give us up into their hands. He assured them it was useless to continue their search in the house; but if they would all follow him, he would lead them to a haystack, where we had been concealed." The family is safe in hiding but team up with other families to defeat the Sepoys. " Active preparations at the same time went on in organising a field force. At length all was in readiness, and the order for the march was hailed with delight; sanguine were our hopes that a fortnight, or at the most three weeks, would see our gallant little army on its victorious return. With many and oft-repeated good wishes and prayers, we saw them depart. On the night of the 27th May they marched
away."
In conclusion, the British have tried to control many countries with imperialism. In which have impacted politics, society, environment, and economics. The British have gone to war with many countries just to control them including India. In which they have gotten a profit of what they spent in their war. Because the British has a tendency to control an overboard of countries there are multiple places they went to war with like India, Egypt, Canada, and Ireland only naming a few.