JORGE RAMOS PELAEZ2012/2013

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INDEX

Objective Differences Colonialism/Imperialism Causes Queen Victoria Slavery Africa

British project Cecil rhodes against Boers Importance of the Suez canal

INDEX

Asia: India New imperialist potency: USA Monroe doctrine War against Spain Colonial administration colonies,

protectorates territoires Conclusion

OBJECTIVE

My objective is to explained all the information about the Imperialism and Colonialism.

In this presentation you can will see the history of this two currents.

DIFFERENCES COLONIALISM/IMPERIALISM

Begin in XVI century

Was especially in America

Used a settling

Lens employment

Practically no problems

Begin in XIX century

Was especially in Africa,

Asia and Pacific

Use a employment

Quick employment

Many problems

COLONIALISM IMPERIALISM

CAUSES OF COLONIALISM

ECONOMICS

POLITICAL IDEOLOGICAL

o Search for new markets

o To acquire of producer goods

o Extra-European territorial expansion

o Competition to control geographic areas

o Superiority of some nations

o Europe's civilizing mission

CAUSES OF IMPERIALISM

ECONOMICS POLITICAL IDEOLOGICAL

o Search for new markets

o To acquire of producer goods

o Nationalist conservative movement

o Planet exploration process

SCIENTIFIC

THE ROLE OF QUEEN VICTORIA

Period of splendor of the British Empire

Longest reign in history

Changes in political, cultural, economic, industrial and scientific

When she was not queen, England was agrarian and rural When she died, England was heavily industrialized

SLAVERY

In te period of Colonialism and Imperialism, the slavery are very frecuently.

The most slaves was of Africa

They were trafficked and submitted of hard works

AFRICA

British project

Cecil rhodes against Boers

Importance of the Suez canal

British project consisted in making railways to cross africa

Boer war were two conflicts of the British against the Boers (original Dutch settlers who lived in Cape Town). This colony was Dutch origin but after more Englishmen lived

Vessels going from Europe to Asia had to border Africa. With the Suez Canal could be passed directly by the Mediterranean Sea

ASIA: INDIA

The constitution of the British Empire in Asia was early in 1885 has been completed.

India was undoubtedly the most important domain. It was a farm colony administered since 1777 by the East India Company.

NEW IMPERIALIST POTENCY: USA

The United States is not seeking territorial expansion, but the end result may be equivalent.

The United States seeks to establish, in the small American states his financial influence.

MONROE DOCTRINE

“ America for Americans ”

Any intervention of the European states in America would be seen as an act of aggression requiring U.S. intervention

WAR AGAINST SPAIN

infancy of Alfonso XIII was a war of United States against Spain. (1898)

Known in Spain as the disaster of 98 or war of Cuba

Main results: independence of Cuba and loss of: Puerto Rico, the Philippines and Guam

COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION

CONCLUSION

With this work I have learned more about imperialism and colonialism. I have seen that one of the main power was Great Britain.

I thought a entertaining work and I learned a lot.