Impact of Colonization on Africa, China, and Resistance Movements
Explore the historical impact of colonization on Africa, China, and the resistance movements that arose. From the Berlin Conference to the Boxer Rebellion, delve into the consequences and reactions of colonial powers in these regions. Discover the efforts of figures like Sun Yixian, Gandhi, and the African resistance fighters, and compare their responses to foreign control.
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Berlin Conference In 1884, 14 European countries meet to decide how to carve up Africa Effective Occupation: have control over an area and to claim it 1) What do you think is going to happen to Africa? Why?
Africa, 1850 What do you notice about colonization in 1850?
Africa, 1914 3) What do you notice about colonization in 1914?
What did the Berlin Conference do to Africa? Why?
African Resistance Most Africans fought back militarily, but Europeans won because they had superior weapons Algeria actively fought France for almost 50 years
China Spheres of Influence: areas within a country controlled by another country China was divided up by Europeans to get it s resources
Boxer Rebellion Anti-government, anti-European peasants form secret organization In 1900, they launch Boxer Rebellion their campaign for reforms Rebels take Beijing, but foreign army defeats them, ending rebellion Though rebellion fails, Chinese nationalism surges
Sun Yixian/ Yat-Sen Wanted to establish a republic & modern government (1911) Three Principles of the People : 1. Nationalism: end foreign control 2. People s rights: democracy 3. People s livelihood: economic security for all Chinese
Compare: A) Gandhi s B) the African s C) the Chinese reactions to colonization & their ideas.
