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1 Imperialism
- china only wanted silver
- china said that they had everything
- british gave them opium
- china dumped opium in the ocean
- british attacked
- didn't actually make better trade for europe until taiping revolts?
- africa
- europe took africa by industrialization
- control the means for production cotton copper iron rubber
- africa's mosquitos, microbes, people were stronger than britian
before the 19th century
- steamboats
- quinine for malaria
- guns
- european imperialism came with loghts of fighting and lots of death.
- africans didn't submit, they were defeated.
- rule
- europeans usually ruled through intermediaries.
- rely on governments but exert control over their leaders
- over 1/3 indian terretory was retained by princes, but most had to bow to europeans
- europeans usually ruled through intermediaries.
- colonizer
- might be business or political
- reading for #hw
- white african author from mozanbique
- motifs and word repetition