Imperialist+Matrix


 * Countries || Imperialist Power and date of occupation || Major Resources or Extracts (3 or 4) || Major Events under Imperialist Power (3) || Important Leaders of both mother country and native country || Date of Independence and First Leader and of what Party ||
 * Ottoman Empire || Ottoman Empire but heavily influenced by the British || Textiles, opium, tea and lumber || 1807- Elimination of the Janissaries by Mahmud II

1856- Tanzimit Reform models towards European Governments

1876-military coup establishes a Constitutional Monarchy || Mahmud II reigned 1808-1839

Abdülhamid II reigned 1876-1909

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk reign 1923-1938 || October 29, 1923

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk reign 1923-1938

Republican People’s Party || · · Indian Rebellion of 1857.
 * India || Majority occupied by British Raj from 1858 until 1947. || Tea, coal, different types of ore, manganese, natural gas, diamonds, and petroleum. || · Great Famine of 1876-1878.

1935- Government of India Act- authorized the establishment of independent legislative assemblies in all provinces of British India.

|| Crown of England Queen Victoria, who in 1876 was proclaimed Empress of India.

Indian Empire was partitioned into two sovereign dominion states- The Union of India and the Dominion of Pakistan. || Gained Independence in 1947

Nonviolent resistance to British colonialism led by Mohandas Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru brought independence ||
 * Democratic Republic of Congo || Controlled by Belgium starting in 1885

|| Rubber, Latex, Ivory || People revolted againt the Belgium population

Blood curdling is used to stop people from revolting against the Belgium population and keep tem under control

King tried to grant large intrest for free loans for the return of the Belgium government

Catholic schooling is starts in 1905 || Leopold II starting in 1885 || Confrence between both parties. Belguim wants to have a four year transition for power, but Congo doesnt agree and eventually gains thier indapendance on June 30th, 1960 || Occupied during the 16th and 19th century Gained independence on September 7, 1822 || Coffee Soybeans Textiles Tin || Portuguese court fled from Napoleon’s invasion in 1808 The Portuguese tried to enslave the natives, but instead turned to the African natives The Brazilians gained their independence from the Portugal || Duarte Coelho founded city of Olinda and governed one of two successful captaincies established by King John the Third || Gained independence from Portugal on September 22, 1822 Dom Pedro || French: 1830 to 1958 || Petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, phosphates, lead, zinc. || 1871 uprising – international demand for surplus grain grown in Algeria combined with a drought caused many Algerians to starve and then they rose in revolt.
 * Brazil || Brazil Portuguese
 * Algeria || Ottomans: 16th to 18th centuries

Invasion of Algiers (June 1830) – French naval and land invasion of the city of Algiers 1839 - Abd-el-Kader proclaims a holy war against the French in Algeria and begins a military campaign that will last for eight years || Abd al-Qadir- led rebellion against French

Lalla Fatma N'Soumer- referred to as the “Joan of Arc of Kabylie”

Jules Armand de Polignac- initiated French colonization in Algeria || July 3rd, 1962.

Ahmed Ben Bella was first president.

National Liberation Front || coal, gold, nickel, copper, iron ore, tin, platinum || 1970- Ian Smith declared Zimbabwe independent in the Unilateral Declaration of Independence 1979- Lancaster Agreement, where Rhodesian and British powers signed the agreement and ended the civil war 1980- Zimbabwe was created || Joshua Nkomo: June 19, 1917 – July 1, 1999
 * Zimbabwe || European and British settlers drastically influenced Zimbabwe from 1890-1953 || platinum, cotton, tobacco, gold, textiles/clothing

Ian Smith: April 8, 1919 – November 20, 2007

Abel Muzorewa: April 14, 1925

Robert Mugabe: February 1924 || April 18, 1980

Robert Mugabe – Born February 1924

National Democratic Power ||  ||   ||   ||   || (1898) ·  Portugal (1555) · Britain (1842) ·  France (1886) · United States (1900) · Japan (1895) · Germany (1898) || <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-list: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Rice <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-list: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Tea <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-list: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Silk <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">Opium || <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-list: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· The Opium Wars <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-list: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· The Taiping Rebellion <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">The Self Strengthening Movement || <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-list: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Hong Xiuquan- A school teacher who provided leadership and inspiration for the Taiping Rebellion <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-list: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Cixi- A former concubine who established herself as the leader of China for the last 50 years of the Qing Dynasty || <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-list: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· March 10, 1912 <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-list: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Yuan Shikai- Elected as president of the Republic of China ||
 * China || <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-list: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Russia