Colonial expansion of Germany
GPTKB entity
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:criticism |
humanitarian organizations
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| gptkbp:documentedIn |
Berlin Conference of 1884-1885
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| gptkbp:facilitates |
advancements in naval technology
|
| gptkbp:finish |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
late 19th century
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Colonial expansion of Germany
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Kamerun
gptkb:German_East_Africa gptkb:German_South_West_Africa Togoland |
| gptkbp:influenced |
nationalism
the desire for resources the quest for land. the ideology of imperialism the missionary movement the need for new markets the quest for prestige European_imperialism German_national_identity the_competition_with_Britain_and_France |
| gptkbp:involved |
military presence
the use of forced labor |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
racial theories
land dispossession economic exploitation settler colonialism the establishment of trade routes cultural assimilation efforts the establishment of plantations the establishment of colonial administrations the introduction of cash crops the establishment of railroads economic competition with other powers the exploitation of labor resources the_establishment_of_German_settlements |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the_Scramble_for_Africa
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
the_German_government
German_businesses |
| gptkbp:led_to |
cultural exchanges
conflicts with indigenous populations |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
anti-colonial movements
Social Darwinism local resistance movements |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
cultural conflicts
the spread of diseases the establishment of colonial schools acquisition of overseas colonies the creation of colonial exhibitions loss_of_colonies_after_World_War_I the_establishment_of_German_schools_in_colonies the_spread_of_German_culture |
| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the_rise_of_militarism_in_Germany
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
industrialization
|
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
the use of propaganda
the exploitation of natural resources the establishment of protectorates the use of military force the establishment of military outposts the establishment of colonial infrastructure the establishment of colonial economies the signing of treaties with local leaders the_introduction_of_German_law_in_colonies |