Proper noun
New Imperialism
(historical) A period of unprecedented colonial expansion by European powers, the United States, and Japan during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
This conference was an impetus for the "Scramble for Africa" and " New Imperialism ". citation Kaiser Wilhelm main After removing Bismarck in 1890 the young Kaiser Wilhelm sought aggressively to increase Germany's influence in the world ( Weltpolitik ). Source: Internet
This conference was an impetus for the "Scramble for Africa" and " New Imperialism ". citation Wilhelminian Era Wilhelm II. Source: Internet
Later, after the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, " New Imperialism " was unleashed with France and later Germany establishing colonies in Asia, the Pacific, and Africa. Source: Internet
The Berlin Conference of 1884-85 regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period, and coincided with Germany's sudden emergence as an imperial power. Source: Internet