German colonization of the Americas

German Colonialization in the Second Reich In 1871, after Prussia defeated the Denmark, Austria, and France, the German “ Second Empire” was established in France Versailles palace. This powerful military new country was eager to play a magnificent role in world political stage. However, at the end of the 19th , the major colonials in Africa, Asia were dominated by old imperialism countries, Great Britain, France. Alone the military power grow and economy bloomed. The Second empire aimed to surpassed

reading “Sand Creek The Morning After”, M. Annette Jaimes discusses the Battle of Sand Creek and how it should be viewed in the proper manner. Jaimes starts off very early in the article stating how the American colonization is not what it really seems to be. In the process of this colonization, many Native Americans were slaughtered in Colorado. They used the idea of further expansion as a reason to kill all these innocent people and Jaimes compared this act to other horrific genocides, the main one

Colonization had many effects on many people. Some people benefitted and some people had to pay a price. Discussing who benefitted and who paid a price is important because we need to know how colonization effected everyone, positive or negative. This paper will be introducing many facts about colonization. Genoese sea captain Christopher Columbus reaches Americas in 1492. In 1493, he sets out for the Americas again with a large fleet. Amerigo Vespucci identifies South America as a new continent

Certain colonies suffered due to colonization, others have recovered well such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. Former colonies in Asia, South America, and Africa suffered so much more under colonization than the three mentioned before due to the interests of different European countries. Most importantly many European countries were driven by colonization or imperialism through those processes they were attracted to economic, political and or social power. Imperialism is defined as a

During the late 19th century, many European countries were seeking to gain power, both in Europe and the rest of the world. In doing so, the Europeans colonized many different areas, including India, North America, and quite notably, Africa. This colonization was part of a process known as imperialism, where the various European nations would each colonize territories around the world, and subsequently used the natural resources, and often times people, in these colonies to fund their empire. This

culture. One large issue with temperance was the heavy Irish and German immigrants.

having a large impact on the German colony of Togo. There is a great deal of similarities between the American South and German imperialism, known as the global South. To Zimmerman, the idea of the global South is a novel concept. The concept of the global South began to grow its roots after the American Civil War. Following the Civil War, the South began to redevelop once they faced radical changes. One can see the transformations made in the South as internal colonization by the North. Even though

During the early modern period, many different countries tried to pursue economic success through the colonization and even exploitation of different lands like the Americas. The Spanish, for example, sought to pursue financial, cultural and religious prosperity by branching out through sailing and colonization to all corners of the world. This brought them great amounts of wealth, but with cultures like the Spanish, monetary wealth was not all that mattered. Although this means was certainly a successful

Different immigrant groups such as Scots, the Welshs, Scandinavians and Germans came over to North America, and they start to blend with the English Americans which made them “White Anglo-Saxon” or “White Anglo-Protestant” (Feagin and Feagin 2010). Whereas, African Americans may have not had the same treatment as the Scots or German, both groups experienced different diaspora but they share this in common. Some people might argue that “English migrants often expressed feelings of ethnicity just as

so-called “evidence” presented in the Blue Book, the German Colonial Office argues that Germany’s African protectorates were acquired by peaceful means and were built upon by German enterprise and industry under a colonial policy of liberality towards other nations. They claim that, since Great Britain declared willingness to recognize German territory in African, the British cannot make the argument that South-West Africa shouldn 't have fallen into German hands, since they initially supported it during