Imperialism

By Kara Ng
  • Australia

    Australia was invested largely in land, banking, insurance, and other financial institutions. Australia is facing a lot of tax problems in 2023.
  • Austria

    Imperialism caused Austria to have a crop failure, general starvation, and an economic crisis. Now they are involved in the Ukraine and Russia war.
  • Indonesia

    Imperialism influenced Indonesia's economy by introducing land tax, making trade routes, and printing money. Today in 2023, Indonesia faces over-exploitation of marine resources and environmental problems.
  • Malaysia

    Malaysia was affected by colonial taxes and consequently was forced to shift from subsistence to cash-crop farming. Malaysia is facing human rights issues including credible reports of unlawful or arbitrary killings, and torture.
  • China

    The consequences of imperialism caused China to have pollution, overpopulation, and abuse of workers. There are no freely elected national leaders in china at the moment in 2023.
  • New Zealand

    Imperialism caused New Zealand to lose its cultural identity and large-scale confiscations. Now New Zealand is building its economy up and working on its environmental things.
  • Mexico

    It not only helped the Spanish, but it also introduced technology and culture to the Mexicans. Imperialism helped them modernize and grow into who they are today.
  • India

    Britain had restricted Indian industries and cash crops. India's economic momentum has remained strong in 2023.
  • Vietnam

    Imperialism helped produce a physical transformation in Vietnamese cities with building and transport. Vietnam is facing political and civil rights.
  • Egypt

    When Egypt was taken over it caused them to lose their culture, education, and absence of a health care system. Egypt is struggling in 2023 with water sources and air pollution.
  • Congo

    When the Congo was taken over many people who lived there died from punishment, malnutrition, disease, or torture. Now the Congo is facing threats of violence and atrocities, extreme poverty, and mining expansion.
  • Sudan

    imperialism caused Sudan to have unsustainable power structures between the North and the South. Sudan has been grappling with conflict and displacement since the start of the Darfur crisis in 2003.
  • Kenya

    In Kenya, they were forced to work on European-owned farms and plantations. Kenya is facing poverty and unemployment now in 2023.
  • Philippines

    The Philippines was left without a leader and many Filipinos died because of it. The Philippines in 2023 are facing unemployment.
  • Cuba

    Imperialism caused a bunch of Cuban residents to be killed during the war when they were imperialised. Cuba's government continues to dominate the economy despite recent reforms.