Imperialism in Southeast Asia Section 5 • Main Idea – Demand for Asian products drove Western imperialists to seek possession of Southeast Asian lands • Why it matters now – Southeast Asian independence struggles in the 20 th century have their roots in this period of imperialism
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Imperialism in Southeast Asia Section 5
• Main Idea – Demand for Asian
products drove Western imperialists to seek possession of Southeast Asian lands
• Why it matters now – Southeast Asian
independence struggles in the 20th century have their roots in this period of imperialism
European Powers Invade the Pacific Rim • Pacific Rim
– Areas that border Pacific Ocean that European powers rushed to divide