Joseph Chamberlain Colonial Commerce by Aaron Pickering https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2 Claims and Justifications for Imperialism en-us 2021-03-05 13:25:05 UTC 2021-03-05 15:30:42 UTC hello@padlet.com Non-British Countries Are Inferior https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273930378 He believed that they brought peace, security, and prosperity to countries that never knew these blessings before. 
We can infer that he thinks he was God's chosen to spread civilization. ]]> 2021-03-05 14:59:45 UTC https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273930378 British welfare is a result of the preservation and expansion of their empire. https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273931639 “No nation has ever achieved real greatness without the aid of commerce, and the greatness of no nation has survived the decay of its trade.” Trade is an extremely important factor in the wellbeing of the British economy, and the preservation of their empire, because it allows them to fund their empire’s expansion. 

]]> 2021-03-05 14:59:59 UTC https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273931639 Spreading British laws through inhumane ways patelaay0001 https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273936741 Joseph Chamberlain believed that the British Empire had to assert it's dominance by fulfilling it's holy duty of spreading Christianity and British Laws to the peasant's of Africa. They did this by using their Naval.“. . .the British Empire had a sacred duty to carry civilization, Christianity, and British law to the "backward" peoples of Africa and Asia.”]]> 2021-03-05 15:00:56 UTC https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273936741 It's not racism, it's charity. https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273952202 Essentially, Chamberlain believed that the colonization of other countries will benefit them more than it will harm them. ". . . We feel now that our rule over these territories can only be justified if we can show that it adds to the happiness and prosperity of the people. . ." This illustrates that the British believed they were superior to everyone else. They thought it was their duty, or burden, to aide in civilizing other territories. In all reality, they ended up displaying racism and treated others unequally.]]> 2021-03-05 15:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273952202 Death is Necessary for Gain https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273960911 He said that you can not have omelets without breaking eggs. 
He believed that the possibility of prosperity is worth a little death. ]]> 2021-03-05 15:05:47 UTC https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273960911 The English Empire is nothing without Commerce https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273995261 Because Chamberlain starts his speech with the topic of commerce, and is repetitive in this statement, it displaces that he thinks it is essential to England. "It was created by commerce, it is founded on commerce, and it could not exist a day without commerce." Chamberlain believe that without commerce, England will be nothing. Through nationalism, the buying and selling of goods can impact the pride of England, the more they sell, the better off they are. ]]> 2021-03-05 15:12:30 UTC https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1273995261 Force is necessary to establish a world power patelnee000 https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1274009984 Joseph Chamberlain believed that their national mission was to expand their great race and this is justified by showing people happiness. ".  .  .We feel now that our rule over the sea territories can only be justified if we can show that it  adds to  the  happiness and prosperity of the people" ]]> 2021-03-05 15:15:29 UTC https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1274009984 British people need to bring their culture and ideas to the people of Africa. https://padlet.com/apickering6/4s04pg8qtek59xb2/wish/1274026815 “In carrying out this work of civilization we are fulfilling what I believe to be our national mission.” He believe that they need to be “saviors” of sorts, and he does not regard the already present culture of the people in Africa. He thinks that the African people need to be immersed in British culture. 

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