Imperialism Southeast Asia March 26, 2014

Wednesday, March 25, 2014Take Out:

- HW!

- writing utensil

- NOTES!

Today:

- Imperialism in...

- Southeast Asia

- China

Homework: Worksheet!

Imperialism

in

Southeast

Asia &

China

Southeast Asia

- 2 different regions: 1. islands of SE Asia

2. mainland SE Asia

Southeast Asia

Islands- Dutch control "Dutch East Indies"

- present day Indonesia

- trading posts & natural resources

"We have ruled here for 300 years with the whip and the club and we shall still be doing it in another 300 years."

Southeast Asia

Islands- Dutch control "Dutch East Indies"

- followed policyof Westernization: spread of European civilization

Imperialism Southeast Asia March 26, 2014

United States Imperialism in Pacific Islands

- the Philippines - under Spanish rule

1896 - Filipinos rebelled

1898- US declares war on Spain

- will help Filipinos

- US wins, then rules as a colonizer

United States Imperialism in Pacific Islands

1790s - 1800s: US interest in Hawaii

- $$ in Hawaiian sugar production

1893: Queen Liliuokalani removed from power

1898: Hawaii annexed by US

Southeast AsiaMainland

- 1800s - Britain & France struggled for power

British - Burma

French - Indochina

Siam remains independent

- between 2 powerful countries

Southeast Asia- European intervention brought destruction & disturbance to Asia

- traditional ways of life forever changed