assessment 1- industrialization and imperialism by Darleen Herrera

The scandal between the European Merchants and the Chinese-1835

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The conflict between The European Merchants and the Chinese started around 1835 when the Europeans started selling a product that the Chinese would buy. It was opium that originally came from the poppy plant. The poppy plant contains a various amount of addicting ingredients which was a great sale for the European Merchants. Many smuggled the drug for personal use rather than medical use, and by 1835, about 12 million people in China had become addicted.

The interview of Dr. Ward-1819

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Dr Ward was a doctor who helped kids who worked in the factory and was interviewed in 1819. Dr Ward stated "... through the children's hands and arms having been caught in the machinery... and in some

instances a finger or two might be lost.". Dr Ward has visited three cotton factories and described how he couldn't stay in the factory without gasping for air. In conclusion after having someone's perspective who was actually on the inside seeing the effect of kids, we can agree the factories were no place for kids.

Steam Driven Locomotive- 1804

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The steam Driven locomotive was designed to let people travel faster, you could then sell things with a better range of places to go and instead town to town you could travel city to city. In conclusion this invention was a big impact on our society because it allowed us to visit and explore more places and on top of that, it helped businesses be able to expand what they sell.

white mans burden- 1899

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The White mans burden is a book that was written in 1819. The poem was publish during the events of the African slave trade and was based on that current event. The man who wrote this book was from Britten and his job was a colonizer. The book describes the indigenous people as "wild" "half devil, half child" and "sullen". This goes to show how they were looked at but in reality this just one perspective from the British empire. This poem had an big effect on anyone who read it at the time, because it is one sided therefore it wouldn't allow people to get the full story.

The moment Europe Sets Eyes of Africa-1880

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In 1880 Africans population grew of different people with different cultures and languages. With so many people of different kinds coming from different places there were many different wars and conflicts happening, making it hard for everyone to get along. The Europeans went to Africa to try to end slavery and spread Christianity. later on there was a discovery of diamonds which made the Europeans want to take Africa and make it theirs. The Europeans ended up taking parts of Africa and made it there's. In conclusion the European taking over Africa affected the Africans at the time, considering the Europeans didn't think twice about how they felt they just wanted power and more land.

The British and queen Victoria

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Victoria became queen when she was 18 after her uncle passed away. She had a very strict, protected life style growing up before she became queen. By the time she was queen she moved to Buckingham palace and right away had to start making pretty important decisions as a queen. As she was queen Britain became the most powerful nation and controlled by most of the earth itself. Queen Victoria was queen for 63 years becoming second to queen Elizabeth showing how great of a job she did as queen. In conclusion through her ruler ship she made a big impact through her high authority and to this day her honor ship lives.