new imperialism- Boer war (jan 1, 1880 – jan 1, 1890)
Description:
It's Britain against people in the Boer area about imperialism over that area. religious motives- a moral responsibility to educate ignorant people. The white man's burden. ECONOMIC motives- need for raw materialseveryone was apart of it but Germany joined late Belgium was aggressive, Britain was mainly in India,
china got divided up into spheres of influences.
Spheres of influence- restricted trade, countries can only control their trade and their sphere influence
Japan somewhat saves itself while china is almost completely destroyed.
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Date:
jan 1, 1880
jan 1, 1890
~ 10 years