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= Introduction = | = '''Introduction''' = | ||
<span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">There are many complex and narrow definitions of Imperialism, so what actually is imperialism?</span> | <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">There are many complex and narrow definitions of Imperialism, so what actually is imperialism in simple terms?<br></span> | ||
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<span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Let's break it down.</span> | |||
<span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Let's break it down.</span> | <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"></span> | ||
*<span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">an "<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">'''-ism'''"</span> ending on any word means '''<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);">a belief in</span>'''</span> | *<span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">an "<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">'''-ism'''"</span> ending on any word means '''<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);">a belief in</span>'''</span> | ||
*<span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">"'''<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">imperial</span>'''" - means '''<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);">anything related to a monarchy (king/queen)</span>'''</span> | *<span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">"'''<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">imperial</span>'''" - means '''<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);">anything related to a <br>monarchy <span style="font-size: 12pt;" >(king/queen)</span></span>'''</span> | ||
*<span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">In the 19th century, a king or queen oversees or controls an empire. </span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">An "'''<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);">empire</span>'''" is an area controlled by a monarch. </span> | *<span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">In the 19th century, a king or queen oversees or controls an empire. </span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">An "'''<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);">empire</span>'''" is an area controlled by a monarch. </span> | ||
*<span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">If you switch the "'''<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">I</span>'''" and "'''<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">e</span>'''" in the word "'''<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">imperialism</span>'''" you get "<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">EmpIre</span>, with the "'''<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">e</span>'''" dropped when "<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">'''ism'''</span>" is added.</span> | *<span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">If you switch the "'''<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">I</span>'''" and "'''<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">e</span>'''" in the word "'''<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">imperialism</span>'''" you get "'''<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);" >EmpIre</span>''', with the "'''<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">e</span>'''" dropped when "<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">'''ism'''</span>" is added.</span> | ||
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<span style="font-size: | <span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;" >So let's review!</span>''' | ||
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<span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;" >Imperialism is the belief in building/making/creating an EMPIRE!</span></span>''' | |||
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<span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;" >The question is now, How do you make/create, and maintain an Empire?</span>'''</span> | |||
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Revision as of 11:45, 21 July 2023
Introduction
There are many complex and narrow definitions of Imperialism, so what actually is imperialism in simple terms?
Let's break it down.
- an "-ism" ending on any word means a belief in
- "imperial" - means anything related to a
monarchy (king/queen) - In the 19th century, a king or queen oversees or controls an empire. An "empire" is an area controlled by a monarch.
- If you switch the "I" and "e" in the word "imperialism" you get "EmpIre, with the "e" dropped when "ism" is added.
So let's review!
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Imperialism is the belief in building/making/creating an EMPIRE! |
The question is now, How do you make/create, and maintain an Empire?
