Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35 (13:45)
Key Ideas
As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.
Key Ideas
Think about the following questions as you watch the video
- 02:04 Why did the British go to war with China in 1839?
- 03:11 What were the results of the Treaty of Nanjing?
- 06:21 Why, according to John Green, were Europeans suddenly able to extend control over large parts of Africa in the late nineteenth century?
- 07:48 How did Africans respond to European colonialism?
- 09:52 How, according to John Green, did Europeans manage to rule their distant overseas colonies?
- 10:25 Why does John Green theorize that many local leaders put up with colonial rule?
- 12:04 How did Egypt end up as a colony?