Category: Imperialism

  • Imperialism: The Most Influential Policy In Europe Toward Africa And Asia

    From the 1800s to the 2000s, many powerful countries in the European continent were in search of economic stability for their citizens. To fulfill these needs, their leaders understood they must engage in wars and trades to control the military capabilities as well as the administration and the resources of weak but rich countries in…

  • Imperialism And Nationalism: The Greater Impact

    Nationalism for an individual is identifying with their nation and supporting its interests, even if that means disregarding the interests of other nations. nationalism The pride the individual carries for their nation puts the nation on a metaphorical pedestal. Imperialism is a policy where the nation in question expands their influence through diplomacy or force…

  • Essay on Positive and Negative Effects of Imperialism in Africa

    It is a ways stated that the bringing of Civilisation trust and infrastructure inspired the scramble for Africa by using European powers due to the fact European human beings were on two folds functions specially the unfold of Christianity and colonization whereby evangelical ministries were placed in Africa to civilize African human beings to be…

  • America’s Role in Imperialism

    In the modern day, society, especially in America doesnt understand imperialism. Nowadays, imperialism is more hush hush and doesnt show up in the news. Whether it is an overthrown leader lead by a conspiracy or covert agents being dropped into another region to sabotage the political landscape, imperialism has shaped into a completely different monster…

  • US Involvement in Main Historical Events

    Have you ever thought of how life would be like today without World War II and other world events, would you be here today? The U.S has been through many national events including World War II , Imperialism, and the Industrial Revolution, changing the U.S. forever and showing how the U.S. handled these situations leading…

  • Brutality of Japanese Imperialism

    Imperialism is a practice used by countries to extend its sovereignty and power over other developing countries or territories by gaining political and economic influence over them. Japan was one of the first to develop imperialism throughout the 20th century, which was later dissolved during the US occupation after World War II. Japans imperialism developed…

  • American Imperialism DBQ Essay

    This thesis will argue that there is nothing ‘New’ about ‘New Imperialism’. Imperialism extends its nation’s political dominion over other areas, whereas new imperialism has been described as the period between 1870 and 1914. Imperialism is interpreted in a variety of ways. Moreover, the call ‘New imperialism’ is equally debated. This thesis will show that…

  • British Imperialism in Nigeria and Its Impact on the Nigerian Legal System

    The history of Nigeria is heavily intertwined with British colonization. Ambiguity arises regarding the emergence of this imperialism, in the mid-1900s, and the end of its reign as the dominant authority in Nigeria, in 1960. Lugards amalgamation of Lagos and the Northern and Southern Protectorates led to Nigeria as we know it now, a British…

  • Essay on Imperialism in Latin America

    Since the early 1500s, foreign intervention has played a major role in the history of Latin America. While the region has seen some benefit from this involvement it has been mostly for the worse. The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende touches on this with its depiction of an American-backed coup in a fictional…

  • What Was Driving Force behind European Imperialism in Africa: Essay

    The expansion has often been viewed as an important factor in advancement, especially by Western Europeans in the 19th and 20th centuries as they colonized newly–discovered land. Western European countries justified imperialism by explaining that they needed more outlets for exports, allowing them to be more productive and that the future and wealth of European…