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Imperialism is: building an empire by dominating other countries

There are 4

M.A.I.N.
reasons for imperialism

Markets for Goods


Q: Why do Epeans have so many goods to sell?

Ind. Rev. leads to new products

Acquire Resources
Q: Why do Epeans need resources?

Introduce Christianity
Q: What word means spreading your faith?

Nationalism
Q: Why would this make countries want an empire?

Need raw materials to make products

Every country wants to be the best

Colony
Q: What is a colony?

Protectorate
Q: What is a protectorate?

Sphere of Influence
Q: What is a sphere of influence?

Settlement ruled directly by a mother country

Country whose policies are guided by a foreign country - not directly ruled

When one country has trading rights in another place


(think of a street gang & its turf)

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