Jules Ferry once said "In order for a country to be great, she must show her influence throughout the world and carry everywhere she can her language, her customs, her flag, her arms, and her genius." This quote is the perfect example of the views of an imperialist nation. From 1750-1914 Western civilizations dominated the world by enforcing their culture and systems upon weaker nations. Regions such as Africa, the Middle East, India, and Africa …
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…injustices but enjoyed the new technologies and governmental systems that the west brought with them. The West believes that it was there duty to spread their "glorious" culture to those who were less fortunate then those. That idea had good intentions but when the countries started to loose sight of that and become greedy and inconsiderate major problems started to occur. They had no regard that the land they were changing was not their own.