China imperialism like bullying

Bellringer1. Why is bullying bad?

2. What are two good reasons countries start wars?

½ sheet BR this week

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• Industrialized nations (Britain, Germany, US, France, Italy) – needed cheap raw materials

• Wanted new markets to sell products

• Ind. Nations had better weapons

• Conquered new territory in Asia and Africa

• Christian missionaries….

• Why not Latin America?

• BULLIES?

Scramble for Africa

• Berlin 1884

Figure 1

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• Picture above the timeline

• 1800 – 300 million people

• Isolated from trade

Opium

Opium Wars

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The Opium War 1839-42:

3 background causes 3 results of the war

China late 1800’s

Closure1. Compare and contrast bullying with imperialism?

2. Does this map show imperialism? explain