https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf Made by Erik Galvan and Gerardo Noriega en-us 2020-02-27 20:57:08 UTC 2020-03-04 21:16:30 UTC hello@padlet.com s1572837 https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454651054 Imperialism is the act of extending a country's power by direct territorial acquisition or by gaining political and economical control of other areas.

]]> 2020-03-04 20:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454651054 s1572837 https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454652608 European nations were forced to acquire new colonies to achieve a balance with their neighbors and competitors.]]> 2020-03-04 20:19:31 UTC https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454652608 s1572837 https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454655007 The Industrial Revolution created a demand for raw materials and new markets. ]]> 2020-03-04 20:23:16 UTC https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454655007 s1572837 https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454655540 White Europeans believed they were the superior race and felt obligated to "civilize the heathen savages" they encountered.]]> 2020-03-04 20:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454655540 s1572837 https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454657095 European nations were constantly competing with each other, and wanted to demonstrate their power in the world.]]> 2020-03-04 20:26:40 UTC https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454657095 s1572837 https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454658655 Competition was increased among European nations. Countries such as France, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands amassed land across continents. Eventually a meeting took place in Berlin, Germany to setup rules for the take over of Africa. At the Berlin conference the European imperial powers agreed to a set of rules colonizing Africa to avoid wars between nations.]]> 2020-03-04 20:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454658655 s1572837 https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454663315 Tribes were no longer restricted to interact with those closer to them. The development of infrastructure made the large continent mot so small anymore. Railways and improved roads made the distance between villages smaller.]]> 2020-03-04 20:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454663315 s1572837 https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454665607 During the age of Industrialization and Imperialism, Great Britain became the most powerful region in the world. Great Britain's naval and merchant fleets were the envy of the world. The Industrial Revolution made sure that Europe was stronger and more wealthy than the industrialized world.]]> 2020-03-04 20:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454665607 s1572837 https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454669279 They found themselves in debt. They were taken out of the land and used abroad. Africa had no basis for a manufacturing economy or to be self-sustained in order to compete on that global stage as European colonialism. ]]> 2020-03-04 20:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454669279 s1572837 https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454669652 With imperialism European nations spread their influence across the globe. They brought European culture, language, religion, government and education systems to many different regions in the world. European nations, without a doubt, had more influence on the regions they conquered. However, the Europeans did acquire some of the cultural ideas from the conquered regions.]]> 2020-03-04 20:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454669652 s1572837 https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454673768 European nations were constantly competing with each other, and wanted to demonstrate their power in the world.]]> 2020-03-04 20:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/s1572837/cavv95tq25wf/wish/454673768