spheres of influence
Imperialist nations built up their armies and navies.
The Anti-Imperialist League was concerned about the negative impact of the United States' expansion of imperialist policies on the sovereignty and rights of other nations.
England, France, Portugal and Spain were all European imperialist nations or empires. England wanted to expand, while Spain and Portugal fought for Africa. France wanted both, along with new places and ideas.
Imperialist nations were interested in competing for influence without going to war.
The Open Door Policy, advocated by the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, aimed to ensure equal trading rights for all nations in China, preventing any single power from monopolizing the market. Most imperialist nations opposed it because they sought to expand their own influence and control over territories, including China, and preferred exclusive rights to resources and markets. This conflict of interests highlighted the tension between U.S. ideals of free trade and the imperial ambitions of other nations. Ultimately, the policy reflected America's desire to protect its economic interests without engaging in territorial conquest.
All of china
The imperialist nations have in common in the 19th century was that they were industrialized.
It was divided politically: Free Nations VS. Communist and Fascist Nations Imperialist Nations VS. Colonial Nations who wanted their freedom Europe was divided East from West: Eastern Bloc controlled by the USSR and the Western half had free nations with their own self-rule and economies.
Imperialist nations built up their armies and navies.
Imperialist nations built up their armies and navies.
-Imperialist nations were interested in competing for influence without going to war.
Imperialist were interested in China because of their healthy agricultural Economy and their extensive mining and manufacturing industries.
Imperialist were interested in China because of their healthy agricultural Economy and their extensive mining and manufacturing industries.
They especially stressed their economic potential for American businessmen seeking trade with China and other Asian nations.
Rudyard Kipling expressed the idea of imperialist nations helping each other through the phrase "the white man's burden," which implied that it was the duty of Europeans to civilize and uplift the non-European peoples they were colonizing. Kipling believed that imperialism was a moral undertaking, with imperialist nations providing education, infrastructure, and governance to supposedly "backward" societies in order to bring them into the modern world.
The Anti-Imperialist League was concerned about the negative impact of the United States' expansion of imperialist policies on the sovereignty and rights of other nations.
undeveloped natural resources