Age of Imperialism

  • Conquering Taiwan

    1. Taiwan
    2. 1895 to 1945
    3. Japan
    4. This was the first step of the "Southern Expansion Doctorine"
  • Conquering the Ottoman Empire

    1. Ottoman Empire
    2. 1899
    3. Germany
    4. Germany wanted the Ottoman Empire to complete the Berlin-Baghdad Railroad. Also, European countries wanted to conquer land in the Middle East becuse this area provided oil resources, waterways and crossroads.
  • Korea in the hands of Japan

    1. Korea 2.1910
    2. Japan
    3. Governemt officials wanted to integrate Korea's politics and economy into Japan's government
  • Annexing Austria

    1. Austria
    2. March 12, 1938
    3. Germany
    4. Hitler wanted more power
  • Paris Falling to Germany

    1. Paris, France
    2. May, 1940
    3. Germany
    4. Hitler was trying to control all of Europe
  • Shandong

    1. Shandong (formerly the German Empire) 2.
    2. Japan
    3. After WWI, France promised Japan they can keep this land.