Imperialism

what president was the 24th president?

Grover Cleveland

What does Ideological in E.M.P.I.R.E. mean?

*Social Darwinism -used to justify racism and imperialism - the concept of ¨natural selection¨ -Europeans were strong/rich and should control the weaker/smaller countries *racial superiority

what does religion in E.M.P.I.R.E. mean?

*missionaries *Christianity is superiority *accuired territory in order to make people Christians

What does Exploratory in E.M.P.I.R.E. mean?

*to map new territory *find and identify natural resources *Military advantage - gained advantages against other rivals ¨gas stations¨ -colonies served as refueling of gas and supplies *strategic spots *control water ways to and from colonies was important

what president was the 26th president?

Teddy Roosevelt

What were the Political in imperialism?

*to protect European investments - put their own government in place of the government *to build an empire *recognition as world power - important to improve your reputation and increase your political power *competition with other countries

What does E.M.P.I.R.E. stand for?

Exploratory Motives Political Ideological Religion Economic

who was the queen of Hawaii

Liliuokalani

what president was the 25th president?

William Mkinely

Economic meaning?

was the #1 motive -money in -raw materials (as in Africa) cotton, Silk, rubber, tin, petroleum, and rare minerals out - market surplus goods -too much supply -sold goods to colonies -made more money

what does imperialism mean?

what a stronger more powerful country takes over a smaller weaker country