Imperialism Motives Justifications Analyzing Motives of Imperialism GOAL
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Imperialism Motives & Justifications
Analyzing Motives of Imperialism GOAL: You will be analyzing written and visual artifacts depicting European motives for empire building in the late 19 th century.
Analyzing Motives of Imperialism • • • ECONOMIC: POLITICAL: REGLIGIOUS: EXPLORATORY: IDEOLOGICAL:
Economic Motives of Imperialism • ECONOMIC: – Make $$ – Control foreign trade – Discover new markets – Raw materials and cheap labor – Investments – Export technology.
Political Motives of Imperialism • POLITICAL: – Gain power – Compete with other countries – Expand territory – Exercise military force – Gain prestige – Boost national pride & security
Religious Motives of Imperialism • RELIGIOUS: –Spread Christianity –Spread European, American, and Western values and moral beliefs –Educate people from other cultures
Exploratory Motives of Imperialism • EXPLORATORY: – Explore the “unknown” – Conduct scientific research – Medical searches/find medical remedies – Adventure – Investigate “unknown” cultures.
Ideological Motives of Imperialism • IDEOLOGICAL: – Cultural values – Belief in Race superiority (racism) – Belief in duty to “civilize” people in other parts of the world – Belief that all great nations should have empires – Social Darwinish-“Survival of the Fittest”- only the strongest nations will survive.
Economic Motives of Imperialism • ECONOMIC: – Make $$ – Control foreign trade – New markets – Raw materials and cheap labor – Investments – Export technology
PHOTO #1: Open-shaft diamond mining in Kimberly, South Africa, 1872
PHOTO #2: A Methodist Sunday School at Guiongua, Angola, 1925
PHOTO #3: Germans taking possession of Cameroon in 1881
PHOTO #4: Quote from Henry Stanley in 1882
PHOTO #5: Africans bringing ivory to the wagon in South Africa, c. 1860
PHOTO #6: Sketch map of Central African, showing Dr. Livingstone’s exploration
PHOTO #7: An advertisement for Pears’ Soap from the 1890 s, and one stanza of the British poet Rudyard Kipling’s poem, The White Man’s Burden, written in 1899
PHOTO #8: Bagged groundnuts in pyramid stacks in West Africa
PHOTO #9: French capture of the citadel of Saigon, Vietnam
PHOTO #10: British Lipton Tea advertisement in the 1890 s
PHOTO #11: British cartoon “The Rhodes Colossus” showing Cecil Rhodes’ vision of making Africa “all British from Cape to Cairo” 1892
PHOTO #12: Epitaph and quote from missionary and explorer David Livingstone
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