Imperialism in Countries

  • 1511

    Malaysia

    Malaysia still suffers from a deep ethnic and religious divide sown by imperialism.
  • Feb 13, 1565

    Phillipines

    led to the decline of pre- existing and often prosperous economic and political centers in the Philippines, due to lack of any real incentives for the “Indios”
  • India

    The British restricted Indian industries, such as textiles. The importance of cash crops resulted in the loss of independence for many villagers. The conversion to cash crops reduced food production, which caused famines. British missionaries and racism threatened traditional Indian culture.
  • Australia

    British imperialism exported a vast amount of capital to its colonies in Australia which was invested largely in land, banking, insurance and other finance institutions. Some British capital was invested in industry. But until World War I there was not a great development of industry in Australia.
  • Austria

    Now Austria is completely left out of debates on colonialism, except maybe for mentions of hosting the Congress of Vienna
  • China

    It caused tons of pollution and ruined chinas beauty. it also caused overpopulation.
  • New Zealand

    erosion of traditional practices, and the loss of cultural identity and the large-scale confiscations and theft of Māori land, which resulted in the loss of many cultural protective factors for Māori wāhine and tamariki.
  • Mexico

    Mexico was forced to pay for its own stolen land and to keep ties to its imperialist oppressors in the process. Imperialism also helped them modernize and grow into who they are today.
  • Vietnam

    Colonial officials and French companies transformed Vietnam's thriving subsistence economy into a proto-capitalist system, based on land ownership, increased production, exports and low wages. Millions of Vietnamese no longer worked to provide for themselves; they now worked for the benefit of French colons.
  • Egypt

    The loss of culture, westernisation, continued low level of education and absence of a health care system display the negative impacts imperialism had on Egypt during the early twentieth century. Furthermore, as a result of imperialism Egypt suffered a great loss of freedom and control over its own country.
  • congo

    The effects of imperialism on the Congo were the depletion of natural resources and the severe mistreatment of the residents. The Congo Basin was a densely forested area, so deforestation soon became an environmental effect of imperialism.
  • sudan

    The British colonial policy in Sudan developed unsustainable power structures between the North and the South, and between ethnic groups in the South. The result of this mismanagement, underdevelopment, and neglect was the Northern dominance and hegemony within the independent Sudanese government.
  • cuba

    The American intervention and occupation succeeded in not only interrupting and altering the Cuban independence movement, but utilized military force, economic coercion, and paternalistic attitudes to substitute American for Spanish hegemony in Cuba.
  • Kenya

    There were several negatives of colonialism for the Africans like resource depletion, labor exploitation, unfair taxation, lack of industrialization, dependence on cash crop economy, prohibition of trade, the breaking up of traditional African society and values, lack of political development, and ethnic rivals inside .
  • Indonesia

    there is today greater economic activity, more extensive manufacturing, and even more schools, along with higher local education levels.