WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

IMPERIALISM IN ASIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did Asian intellectuals think was the reason for European dominance?
A
Military technology and organisation
B
Industrial technology and organisation
C
Western philosophy
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The asian intellectuals recognize as the principal reason for European dominance at this time is the fact that European ‘s superior industrial technology and organization . 3. How does John Green describe the modernization response that many Asian societies followed?

Detailed explanation-2: -According to historians and Asian intellectuals, what reasons were given to European dominance over Asia? Europe’s superior industrial technology and organization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Well, in addition to education and military reforms, many Asian intellectuals felt that Europe’s strength was rooted in its political organization, into nation-states.

Detailed explanation-4: -Asian communities responded to imperialism through many different means. Some, like the Ottoman Empire, adopted reforms that sought to emulate Western models of military organization and education. Others, like Japan, emulated the nation-state form itself.

Detailed explanation-5: -People wanted to bring Christianity and “civilization” to colonized societies. Rivalries for overseas territories led to Western dominance of Southeast Asia. By 1900 virtually the entire region of Southeast Asia was under Western control.

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