Strategies for Self-Preservation
Explain how expansion, balance of power create a never-ending cycle of competition for self-preservation
Industrialization
Industrial revolution c.1750
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Machines
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Factories
Benefits of industrialization
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Industry needs
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What is imperialism? How did industrialization encourage imperialism?
LEARN vocabulary Quizlet Vocabulary Practice
Colony (n) a country or area under the control of another country often occupied by settlers from that
country
Colonize (v) the act of taking control over another territory and sending settlers to live there
Colonial power - a country that has colonies
Colonized nation – a nation that is under the control of a foreign
Empire (n) a group of countries or lands governed under the control of one government
Imperialism (n) when a nation controls the political, economic and/or cultural life of another nation
Imperialist (n) a nation or person who practices imperialism
Industrialize (v) to develop machines and factories to manufacture goods
Industrialization (n) the process of developing machines and factories to manufacture goods
Nationalism – pride in national identity, independent existence, equality to others
WHY imperialism? Define each factor. Explain how each factor encourages imperialism.
Imperialism
Symbol
Concept
Meaning
Alliances
Militarism
The MAIN strategies of Self-Preservation
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Define each concept in your own words. Explain how Nationalism motivates states to do the things in the
outside circle. Explain how each factor in the outside circle makes nations feel more secure.
Militarism
Nationalism
(selfpreservation)
Imperialism
Alliances