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    Acknowledgements I would like to thank my parents for supporting me while doing this project. To everyone who has helped me finish this project and to all who filled out my Survey. I would also like to thank everyone who contributed to the sites I have visited‚ for their great pictures and information. Consumer Buying Behaviour- Psychology of Marketing The study of consumers helps firms and organizations improve their marketing strategies by understanding issues such as how • The psychology

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    European Imperialism in Africa When the age of imperialism began in the mid 1870s‚ it effected Africa in many ways. European countries took over most of Africa’s many colonies as if it was a game. The Europeans took their resources‚ enslaved the Africans‚ and had changed the course of history. What was the driving force of imperialism in Africa? Well‚ European imperialism had several driving forces behind it including the need for resources‚ and technological advances. However‚ the most important

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    European Imperialism in Africa As a whole‚ Africa was ruined by the Europeans’ greed during the early 1900’s. The European countries were very strong nationalists and they came together and decided to show their superiority by imperializing other continents and countries rather than fight with each other. They chose Africa as the best place to imperialize because of its natural resources and availability. This is what introduced the Berlin Conference. At this meeting‚ representatives from Great

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    Introduction: In the beginning of the 19th century a new wave of imperialism‚ which affected all parts of the world and was very sophisticated in its nature‚ known as ‘European Imperialism’ started. A strong nationalism of that time (an idea of national superiority) veiled under ‘the Social Darwinist Movement’ (Europeans felt that they had the right to take control over weaker areas/regions) set what is known as ‘a Scramble for Africa’. West Africa was already known/researched/investigated to Europe

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    Before Europe came to America‚ Asia and Africa there were not hospitals‚ schools‚ roads‚ railways or ports. European imperialism had a positive effect on the modern world by bringing improved living conditions‚ the spread of culture‚ and infrastructure to America‚ Asia and Africa. Europe also constructed hospitals and schools therefore improving health and education. Christianity‚ European language was taught to the people spreading culture throughout the continents. Europe also built one of the

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    INTERNATIONAL EVENTS / ORIGINS OF WWI II. IMPERIALISM Colonialism Imperialism Date late 15th century – 1815 1870s – 1914 Colonisers Spain Portugal France England Netherlands in Africa: Germany France GB Portugal Belgium Spain Italy in Asia: France GB Russia Colonised‚ explores areas Americas Africa (only trading posts) Australia‚ India Africa (trading posts at first‚ colonies later) Asia Motives of Europeans new trading routs new resources of gold & silver raw

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    of this? Throughout history‚ Europe has raped Africa of its natural resources‚ riches‚ people before and during colonisation but never held responsible for the current state Africa is in. European colonization is rarely taught about in school because apparently slavery is the only horrible thing that Europeans did and not how colonization severely damaged Africa’s society‚ economy‚ and environment. So isn’t it time to finally talk about how colonization ruined Africa? The land of South Africa

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    Imperialism began as a way for world powers‚ such as Great Britain and Spain‚ to obtain Gold‚ spread the word of God‚ and attain Glory for their respective country. These three things motivated European imperialism for many centuries until the late 19th and early 20th century. During this time‚ Industrialization began to arise and become an important political and economic factor for these countries. Causing them to do everything that they could to to be on top. European’s motivation for imperialism

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    There were many motives of explorers to investigate the new world in the years of 1450 to 1600 such as wanting to gain knowledge of the new world‚ trading throughout the world and to spread religion on their explorations. One of the motives of explorers to explore the new world was to wanting to gain knowledge of the new world. Some of the documents that support this are documents one‚ four and six. One and six are very alike because both Christopher Columbus and John Cabot were sponsored by

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    2nd Period World History 11‚ March 2015 European Imperialism affected countries in many different political‚ social and economic ways such as modernizing and industrializing these colonies‚ changing the governments to follow European patterns by setting colonial rule‚ and replacing traditional ways. Cultural diffusion spread religion between colonies and European countries. The political effects of imperialism were both good and bad. Foreign European governments ran local African governments

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