Manufacturers
wanted to access natural resources.Naval ships and steam vessels needed bases around the world to
unload and load coal.Missionaries
felt the need to go out and help other civilizations.
The
Berlin Conference decided that they could not claim Africa
unless they put a government office there.So this would affect Africa because they
would start to be ruled by a new leader.
The
reason Ethiopia
stayed in power was because they modernized and reformed.
The
Suez Cannel is a man made cannel connecting the Red Sea
and the Mediterranean Sea.This cannel helped to modernize Egypt
and increase the speed of trade because it was easier to get places.
The
first problem was the East India Company made Indians fight across sea
which was an offence to Hindus.They also made the widows remarry and travel over seas.
This
ended because people were rebelling and there were many eternal revolts
over trade.Chinese stared to
decline and they started to need European goods tro
survive.
The
boxers wanted to drive out foreigners who were not Chinese and pollution
their lands with non Chinese traditions.