6.1: Rationales for Imperialism from 1750 to 1900

Unit 6 is all about Imperialism. Like the name suggests, a new wave of empires are being formed. Topic 6.1 displays the justifications European powers (and the U.S.) used to rationalize their imperialist actions. Also, we have got the Maxim Gun, and they have not.

Videos:

Heimler's History | Ideas that Justified Imperialism

Crash Course World History | Imperialism

Jim Rhoades | Chapter 6.1

World of Ikerd | 6.1: Rationales for Imperialism & 6.2: State Expansion

Dobbiecast History | 6.1: Rationales for Imperialism from 1750-1900