Step 1: Write a one paragraph editorial that supports imperialism in China. Remember, you are writing from the perspective of citizen of a European imperialist nation. Use the information you learned in the lesson on how colonization benefited imperialist nations to support your claims with evidence.

Imperialism in China made it possible for the rapid advancement and progress of the country. It used all of its resources, political power, and local workforce to draw in wealth. Colonization benefited imperialist nations by providing other sources of great wealth. Rarer and more precious resources are available in some of the colonies.