https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb Made with the help of a typing monkey en-us 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC 2021-04-15 15:41:21 UTC hello@padlet.com daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408143 The political reasons behind this would focus on the glory and the military. Say a leader conquers a powerful country, the glory he receives would make him a legend. This is one political reason behind imperialism, the other being military. In the case of a war, you want as many people fighting for you and as many places to launch attacks from. This is why many countries conquered other countries and built strategic military bases, such as the ones along the African Coastlines.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408143 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408145 The main focus for economic reasons was the trading and acquiring of raw materials. Getting these materials was crucial for the Europeans to evolve their tech and finding new materials in different countries help this exponentially. The trading of these materials made them rich as well.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408145 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408149 For certain countries, the leaders knew the people were unhappy with their country. This caused them to think, if they took over new lands, would the people become happier? And so they tried it out and it became a success in most cases.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408149 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408154 Imperialism itself was basically the ideology of taking over new lands to expand your countries influence and/or power. Many European countries in the 1800s and 1900s took part in this, the most successful being Britain.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408154 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408158 Nationalism is the love for ones country, even if it means diminishing other countries. This was a big reason behind the leaders starting to use imperialism for social reasons. This is due to them wanting the people to love their country so much, they'd support any decision no matter how immoral or dangerous.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408158 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408163 Social Darwinism was a term basically meant to diminish a person or country by stating dominance. They used this term to justify imperialism and to cover up some of the more nasty turns their conquests have taken.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408163 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408166 White mans burden was a term used to describe how white Americans and Europeans forced their culture on nonwhite countries and took over their lands.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408166 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408168 When put simply yes, but most of the time there is something that goes wrong and it turns violent.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408168 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408171 In my view, they should have briefly had colonies to support themselves and fix their problems within Germany, but then they could have stopped having colonies and focused their stability in their own country, but the author made the situation of needing imperialism a life or death situation and need for his country with his strong nationalism for his country, which he wanted to fix and help, but Germans did not want to help.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408171 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408174 The authors document explained why he wanted imperialism to become better and stable, with his nationalism ability. he wanted his country to change for the better by sharing his thoughts on how to make it better, with him listing his claim and reasons on why it should happen, which led him list 1 Britain's colonial skill made the author wants his country to take these ideas of learning from other countries on how they are successful, to help themselves. 2) The author thinks that his country shouldn't only be contributed and powerful intellectually and literately, but fully powerful in all aspects of life, most importantly politically minded and powerful, which the author thinks will make Germany more powerful and successful. and 3rd, He would think that imperialism would benefit a lot since his countries current state, which the  author dislikes how his countries government is handling the country and wants to add ideas on how it can become better, mostly with imperialism as its main  importance]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408174 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408177 Nationalism is only dangerous when used to exploit or damage another nation for no reason at all. Regular Nationalism is simply the love and support for ones country, making it not dangerous.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408177 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408181 the Europeans wanted to colonize china in a peaceful way so that they could gain different goods and resources from a different part of the world, and also wanted a powerful trade route and ports for trading, which china had many of. They wanted to keep china happy while at the same time keeping some "borrowed land" but the Chinese saw this as a foreign invasion, which soon after rebelled to the Europeans called the Boxers that would sabotage and harm Europe countries.Europe saw the trouble and allied with america to stop this, which they did, causing to execute the boxers, and force the Chinese to pay back damages and actually give more territory to Europe.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408181 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408183 They sent the message to never fight back and that they would be more powerful over them, and instead agree and consent with Europeans allies, basically cruel and strong]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408183 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408185 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408185 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408189 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408189 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408192 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408192 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408195 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408195 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408197 Not exactly, because they did a lot of harm to the Europeans when believing they were occupying their land, which started a chain of events that led to their deaths and punishment for what they did to their country, which wasn't for a good reason.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408197 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408199 Spheres of influence in China]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408199 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408214 How they depicted the countries as characters describing them as well as how they are shown peacefully cutting a pie that represents China with a Chinese man in the back screaming.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408214 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408215 I'd say social. By setting up spheres of influence in different countries, you're giving them more education, better protection, and better trades.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408215 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408218 The Europeans attitudes towards Africa with their imperialism system which create the age of imperialism was more carefree, uncaring towards the people and greedy and overenthusiastic for the goods and resources they would gain from making colonies in Africa, and from source 1, it was said that nationalism took over the countries which led them to exploit their imperialism system, where these countries would take more and more territory fro themselves for glory and wealth. Source 2 and 3 go together showing that they didn't care about the possible endangerment of some animals and would even force natives to gather these drops, and they killed many of these animals just for greed of resources and money. The last source shows that these soldiers and imperialist goals were to just gain more and more wealth and resources from their territory and gain more ground, to just have more, and force the natives to another religion with their own religion, Christianity)]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408218 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408220 Its fitting since the Europeans were trying to scramble for territory and ground for their colonies of gaining resources and wealth, and map and border lines of which country of Europe had which, which most likely was all scrambled up with a few random open, non-taken areas. ]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408220 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408222 Europe exploited Africa by forcing the people into Christianity, and defeating them to take land for themselves. They would strive for more ground just to gain more resources and wealth that they would gain from Africa, being rich with new and expensive goods, from being greedy. Their nationalism would want them to become better than other countries in Europe, which would encourage more strive to conquer and gain more wealth to be richer than others.]]> 2021-04-13 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1412408222 daviswi21 https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1421642818 I think that the goals of imperialism don't deserve a bad rep, but the events of this age somewhat do. There was a lot of corruption, immoral actions, and downright genocide during the age of imperialism and that cannot be swept under the rug. Altogether, I think this age does deserve a bad reputation.]]> 2021-04-15 15:35:53 UTC https://padlet.com/daviswi21/6kmkjmqmt72lfujb/wish/1421642818