Transcript Imperialism slides

12.1 Building Overseas Empires
European Imperialism
Imperialism: One country being controlled politically,
economically or culturally
Motives
Economic
Military-Bases
Political Prestige
Religion- Social Darwinism
Forms of imperial rule:
direct rule- France
Indirect rule- Great Britain
protectorate
sphere of influence
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13.4 Latin American
Monroe Doctrine
Mexican American War
Santa Anna
Foreign Investment
Natural resources
Agriculture
Roosevelt Corollary
Dollar Diplomacy
Colombia and the
Panama Canal
Latin America 15.1
Inequities- dictators, wealthy landowners
Mexican Revolution
Huerta- Coup
Pancho Villa
Carranza
nationalization
Economic nationalism
Local control of businessesnot foreign control
Political nationalism
rejected European ideasled to authoritarian gov’ts
Cultural nationalism
Art- Diego Rivera
Good Neighbor Policy
21.4- Modern Latin America
Economy
Uneven distribution of wealth
Population growth
Cash crops
Religion- Support for the poor
Archbishop Romero
Drug Trade
Cartels
Noriega
Politics
Military rule
Communist Revolutions
Castro
Nicaragua
Sandinistas vs Contras
Death squads
Democracy Movements