produce. Trade between nations on a global scale has changed through our history dramatically with transportation. Concepts that distinguish 1750 – 1900 from previous eras in world history included: industrialization‚ imperialism‚ and nationalism Basically‚ industrialization helped change the production of goods around the world and created new patterns of global trade and production. Transportation and communication were new expanded methods that supported global capitalism. The Industrial Revolution
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Imperialism: Europe’s Quest to Conquer the World Imperialism: the establishment of a policy extending control or authority over foreign entities in a political‚ cultural‚ and economic way as a means of acquisition and/or maintenance of empires. This is either through direct territorial conquest or settlement‚ or through indirect methods of exerting control on the politics and/or economy of other countries. Some takeovers were brought upon by rivalries‚ while others would do it to boost the imperial
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1750‚ economic‚ social‚ and global transformations began occurring. As Europeans came to economically dominate Atlantic trade‚ their influence over social customs expanded. As Europeans also benefited from the expansion of economic activities into the Americas‚ trade and conquest also brought about social changes. These changes were the cause of increasing economic dominance from the Europeans to the Atlantic world. Economic changes were among the most differences due to new contacts within the new
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Indian Ocean Trade around the first century CE. Established by multilingual‚ multiethnic seafarers. Between Indian Ocean and South China Sea. Didn’t play a part in the rise or fall of kingdoms. They are able to figure out the wind and monsoon patterns. Mediterranean sailors use square sails‚ long banks of oars‚ ships are nailed together. Indian Ocean sailors use triangular sails‚ no oars‚ and tied ships. Impact: Africa provides exotic animals‚ wood‚ and ivory. Somalia and Southern Arabia provide
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countries that were primarily affected by Imperialism. Socially‚ countries were forced to change their ways of life‚ such as types of clothing worn. Economically‚ countries were mainly used for their raw materials. And politically‚ the countries lost control over themselves due to the fact that Europeans gained control over the countries. Therefore‚ the social‚ economic‚ and political aspects of life during imperialization underwent many changes‚ due to European control. First of all‚ the social aspects
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Imperialism often happens to be done by means of large countries with power and status. Some strong countries who tried colonizing another country believed that the world should be moving in one big harmony with no differences between cultures‚ but the majority believed that Imperialism is the practice of maintaining an empire. The mother country‚ the country that colonizes other territories‚ uses the colonies it took power over in its empire to get raw materials and markets. Some colonized countries
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Imperialism‚ as defined by John Hobson‚ is “an external expression of a social malady”. What this means can be interpreted several different ways‚ but boils down to the overlaying idea that a country extends its power over other countries by “ruling”. This can be done through a plethora of ways‚ ranging from the use of military force to the use of diplomacy. In the late 1800’s‚ imperialism began to take on a larger role in the international market‚ resulting in a “Scramble for Africa”‚ where European
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Prior to 1880‚ European rule in the African continent had mostly been restricted to the coast‚ extending a short distance inland along major rivers due to their economic interests being primarily limited to the slave trade. The start of the 1880’s saw massive increase of European nations seeking territory in Africa. Europeans seeking rights to land‚ resources‚ and trading routes in Africa had to compete with other nations‚ corporations‚ and African natives. In order to gain these rights from the
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African Imperialism stated in the 1880s. Before european imperialism in Africa‚ there were thousands of different tribes‚ nations; cultures and languages. Also that there were different ethnic groups often in conflict. The reason why the European imperialism africa was to spread Christianity they wanted everyone to be Christianly. Another reason why they imperialism Africa was to abolition slavery and because because of the natural resource that there were in Africa like rubber‚ gold and other materials
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Before European imperialism reached Africa‚ the African people lived in villages and had agricultural economies. When the Europeans spread into inland Africa and started colonize the land‚ the life of natives drastically changed. The Europeans came into Africa‚ took over the land and began to dictate and deceive the Africans for European gain. The Europeans brought an active and more worldly economy to Africa‚ but they did not let the natives constructively participate or benefit from this new system
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