Causes of the New Imperialism

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high school World History II Mind Map on Causes of the New Imperialism, created by Sophia A on 25/01/2015.
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Causes of the New Imperialism
  1. Economy
    1. Need for natural resources
      1. Need for new markets
        1. Place to invest profits
          1. Place for growing populations to settle
          2. Politics and the Military
            1. Bases for trade and navy ships
              1. Power and security of global empire
                1. Spirit of nationalism
                2. Society
                  1. Wish to spread Christianity
                    1. Wish to share western civilization
                      1. Belief that western ways are best
                      2. Science and Invention
                        1. New weapons
                          1. New medicines
                            1. Improved ships
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