imperialism

the policy of one country's political, economic, or cultural domination over lands and territories

colony

foreign owned land by another country

How did Industrialization lead to new imperialism?

Industrialization lead to new imperialism because the new countries who industrialized had more advantages than the ones who didn't. They had strong armies, and raw materials such as rubber and cotton to help them dominate.

How were Western nations able to dominate world affairs in the late 1800s?

Western nations were able to dominate world affairs in the late 1800s because they had any advantages such as strong economies, well organized governments, and powerful armies and navies. They were also superior in technology.

How did the Africans resist European Imperialist powers

The Africans resisted European Imperialist powers by revolting/fighting the Europeans. They also fought wars(germans). They embrace modernization to fight back by gaining European weapons.

extraterritoriality

the right to live under their own laws and be tried in their own courts(foreigners)

Open Door policy

to keep the Chinese trading open to everyone on an equal basis

What demand did the US make on Japan 1853?

the US wants Japan to have open door trade

Commodore Matthew Perry

helped relay the message from the president of the US to open all parts to trade

Foreign Policy

A nation's overall plan for dealing with other nations