After the Second Great Awakening, most enslaved African Americans

superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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~blake

the people resposnsible for the advancement of telvision are

at& t bell labs   they made high quality tv  

it shape america today in goods wys and on goods ways

pros are it the watcher open creatiity in there mind and get creative ideas

cons it the watcher get lazy making them just want to watch tv not get excerise and sit around