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  The Age of Imperialism (1870-1914)     **  This picture is a political cartoon, symbolizing England's conquests throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.   England's power outstretched to almost every continent as it sought prosperity, goods, services, and power. The effects       of England's Imperialism are both positive and negative for the indigenous people and Europeans.  ** Imperialism(n.)– The policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.   http://www.mmoloneyiths.com/podcastnotes/imperialism-marya.mov This movie helps to give a broader understanding of European imperialism. It overviews its causes and effects in each region involved. This is a perfect introductory while trying to understand how and why Europe was such a powerful region during the times of expansion. ||<  ||
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