Time Period 3: 1750-1900
Unit 6 Consequences of Industrialization
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6.1 Rationales for Imperialism 1750-1900
"Develop an argument that evaluates the extent to which ideologies contributed to the development of imperialism from 1750 to 1900"
USED TO JUSTIFY IMPERIALISM BY THE EUROPEANS
Social Darwinism
Nationalism
Civilizing the Africans
Religiously Convert Africans - converting the Africans to their own European religious beliefs
AMSCO-6.1.pdf6.2 State Expansion 1750-1900
"Evaluate to the extent which state power shifted in various parts of the world from the mid 18th to the late 19th centuries"
European states that expanded empires in Africa
Britain in West Africa
Belgium in the Congo
French in West Africa
Settler colonies established in empires
New Zealand
Non-state to state colonial control
Shift from the private ownership of the Congo by King Leopold II to the Belgium government
Shift from the Dutch East India Company to Dutch government control in Indonesia and Southeast Asia
Dutch East India Company and Indonesia
What was the Dutch East India Company?
The Dutch East India Company was the first company to offer shares to the public. The combined stock value stock value of 78 million Dutch guilders in 1602 is said to represent $7.4 trillion today.
The Dutch East India Company (VOC) was a commercial and colonial power in Asia that practiced imperialism. The VOC's goal was to monopolize the spice trade, which led to the company's colonization of ports in Southeast Asia, India, Sri Lanka, and other regions.
The VOC faced significant financial difficulties due to issues like smuggling that breached their monopoly, rising administrative costs, and widespread corruption among company officials.
Toward the end of the 18th century the company became corrupt and seriously in debt. The Dutch government eventually revoked the company's charter and in 1799 took over its debts and possessions.
The Dutch government took over the Dutch East India Company (VOC) because the company became deeply in debt and riddled with corruption towards the end of the 18th century, leading to the Dutch government revoking its charter and assuming control of its possessions and debts in 1799; essentially, the company had become too powerful and unstable to operate independently, forcing the government to step in and manage its affairs directly.
6.3 Indigenous Responses to State Expansion 1750-1900
"Develop and argument that evaluates the extent to which internal and external factors have influenced the process of state building during the 18th and 19th centuries"
"Develop and argument that evaluates the extent to which internal and external factors have influenced the process of state building during the 18th and 19th centuries"
Direct Resistance
Túpac Amaru II’s rebellion in Peru
Yaa Asantewaa War in West Africa
1857 Rebellion in India
Túpac Amaru II’s rebellion in Peru
Samory Toure: a legendary African Muslim king who fought French colonialismYAA ASANTEWAA (MID-1800S-1921)_Brown1857 Rebellion in India
"Develop and argument that evaluates the extent to which internal and external factors have influenced the process of state building during the 18th and 19th centuries"
New States
Establishment of independent states in the Balkans
Sokoto Caliphate in modern-day Nigeria
Cherokee Nation
Zulu Kingdom
Establishment of independent states in the Balkans
Sokoto Caliphate Notes_BrownCherokee Nation
Zulu Kingdom
"Develop and argument that evaluates the extent to which internal and external factors have influenced the process of state building during the 18th and 19th centuries"
Rebellions
Ghost Dance in the U.S.
Mahdist wars in Sudan
Ghost Dance in the U.S.
6.4 Global Economic Development 1750-1900
Explain how various environmental factors contributed to the development of the global economy from 1750 to 1900.
Resource export economies
Cotton production in Egypt
Rubber extraction in the Amazon and the Congo basin
The palm oil trade in West Africa
The guano industries in Peru and Chile
Meat from Argentina and Uruguay
Diamonds from Africa
AMSCO-6.4.pdf6.5 Economic Imperialism 1750-1900
"Explain how various economic factors contributed to the development of the global economy during this period"
Industrialized states practicing economic imperialism
Britain and France expanding their influence in China through the Opium Wars
The construction of the Port of Buenos Aires with the support of British firms
Commodities that contributed to European and American Economic advantage
Opium produced in the Middle East or South Asia and exported to China
Cotton grown in South Asia and Egypt and exported to Great Britain and other European countries
Palm oil produced in sub-Saharan Africa and exported to European countries
Copper extracted in Chile
AMSCO-6.5.pdf6.6 Causes of Migration in an Interconnected World
"Develop an argument that evaluates the extent to which environmental and economic factors contributed to the development of varied patterns of migration from 1750 to 1900"
Return of Migrants
Japanese agricultural workers in the Pacific
Lebanese merchants in the Americas
Italian industrial workers in Argentina
Migrants
Irish to the United States
British engineers and geologists to South Asia and Africa
AMSCO-6.6.pdf6.7 Effects of Migration
"Evaluate the extent to which new patterns of migration affected society from 1750-1900"
Migrant ethnic enclaves
Chinese in Southeast Asia, the Caribbean, South America, and North America
Indians in East and Southern Africa, the Caribbean, and Southeast Asia
Irish in North America
Italians in North and South America
Regulation of Immigrants
Chinese Exclusion Act
White Australia policy
AMSCO-6.7.pdf6.8 Causation in the Imperial Age
"Develop an argument that evaluates the extent to which the significance of the effects of imperialism from 1750 to 1900"
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