A History of Modern Europe - From the Renaissance to the Present

852 Ch. 21 • The Age of European Imperialism imperialists negotiated new cultural identities across East and West, for example b ...

Assessing the Goals of European Imperialism 853 Queen Victoria giving a Bible to a man wearing Central African garb. carried out ...

854 Ch. 21 • The Age of European Imperialism would extract raw materials and other products. While imperialism became associated ...

Assessing the Goals of European Imperialism 855 more goods. Imperialism would be unnecessary and China and other coun­ tries in ...

856 Ch. 2 1 • The Age of European Imperialism Ivory from Africa became a valuable item on the European markets. to its colonies, ...

Assessing the Goals of European Imperialism 857 Overall, however, the economic interpretation of the imperial race for colonies ...

858 Ch. 21 • The Age of European Imperialism displayed colony after colony, however varied the structure and effective­ ness of ...

Conclusion 859 with passion. But with British victory in the Boer War, anti-imperialist voices grew fainter in Britain. In Franc ...

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Part Six Cataclysm I he Great War began in August 1914. Germany and Austria-Hungary fought Great Britain, France, and Russia. Al ...

862 Part 6 • Cataclysm campaign of rapid industrialization, forced millions of peasants into collective farms, and ordered the s ...

CHAPTER 22 THE GREAT WAR I he lamps are going out all over Europe. They will not be lit again in our lifetime.” So spoke Sir Edw ...

864 Ch. 22 • The Great War Cartoon satirizing the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Turkish Ottoman Empire (189 ...

Entangling Alliances 865 Irreconcilable Hatreds The German Empire, proclaimed at Versailles in the wake of the French defeat in ...

866 Ch. 22 • The Great War Irreconcilable hatreds existed in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, which was made up of a great many diff ...

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868 Ch. 22 • The Great War The foundation of nineteenth-century diplomacy lay in the assumption by each continental power that a ...

Entangling Alliances 869 in the Balkans (including much of the empire’s Christian population) but now faced two new small but ho ...

870 Ch. 22 • The Great War Germany confronting the necessity of fighting a war on two fronts, Bis­ marck’s nightmare. In 1881, h ...

Entangling Alliances 871 In 1892, Russia and France signed a military treaty by which each pledged a military response if the ot ...