Old imperialism was about trade, countries just wanted to trade with other countries, so there would be trading posts everywhere around the world. new imperialism was more about the money, they went into countries setting up factories and plantations. People went into war because they wanted power.
social Darwinism spread cultural values - racism/cultural superiority; white man's superiority
One of Nixon's greatest achievements.
Nixon's greatest achievement was president was to open diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China. Before Nixon, the US and China had had no diplomatic relations. Nixon felt that relations with China could help to put pressure on the Soviet Union. Therefore, he embarked on a secret intiative to open relations with them.
