The Greedy Bunch Starring in..."Might vs. Mite: Money is the route of all evil"
An Integrated, Interdisciplinary, Thematic Unit on World Imperialism 1850--1914 The technological advances of the Industrial Revolution along with the rise of nationalism in Western European countries and the United States directly caused the Age of Imperialism. Global exchange of culture and ideas led the strong to dominate the weak - social Darwinism - a constant theme throughout history. Tradition was at odds with progress, and greed ruled the world. Society changed over time and revealed not only universal truths, but also periodic factors that influenced public opinion.