Cultural Developments and Interactions CDI The development of ideas, beliefs, and religions illustrates how groups in society view themselves, and the interactions of societies and their beliefs often have political, social, and cultural implications.
KC-5.2.III - A range of cultural, religious, and racial ideologies were used to justify imperialism, including Social Darwinism, nationalism, the concept of the civilizing mission, and the desire to religiously convert indigenous populations.
Unit 6: Learning Objective A: Explain how ideologies contributed to the development of imperialism from 1750 to 1900.
Governance GOV A variety of internal and external factors contribute to state formation, expansion, and decline. Governments maintain order through a variety of administrative institutions, policies, and procedures, and governments obtain, retain, and exercise power in different ways and for different purposes.
KC-5.2.I.A - Some states with existing colonies strengthened their control over those colonies and in some cases assumed direct control over colonies previously held by non-state entities.
KC-5.2.I.B - European states as well as the United States and Japan acquired territories throughout Asia and the Pacific, while Spanish and Portuguese influence declined.
KC-5.2.I.C - Many European states used both warfare and diplomacy to expand their empires in Africa.
KC-5.2.I.D - Europeans established settler colonies in some parts of their empires.
KC-5.2.II.B - The United States, Russia, and Japan expanded their land holdings by conquering and settling neighboring territories.
Unit 6: Learning Objective B: Compare processes by which state power shifted in various parts of the world from 1750 to 1900.
Governance GOV A variety of internal and external factors contribute to state formation, expansion, and decline. Governments maintain order through a variety of administrative institutions, policies, and procedures, and governments obtain, retain, and exercise power in different ways and for different purposes.
KC-5.3.III.D - Increasing questions about political authority and growing nationalism contributed to anticolonial movements.
KC-5.2.II.C - Anti-imperial resistance took various forms, including direct resistance within empires and the creation of new states on the peripheries.
KC-5.3.III.E - Increasing discontent with imperial rule led to rebellions, some of which were influenced by religious ideas.
Unit 6: Learning Objective C: Explain how and why internal and external factors have influenced the process of state building from 1750 to 1900.
Humans and the Environments ENV The environment shapes human societies, and as populations grow and change, these populations in turn shape their environments.
KC-5.1.II.A - The need for raw materials for factories and increased food supplies for the growing population in urban centers led to the growth of export economies around the world that specialized in commercial extraction of natural resources and the production of food and industrial crops. The profits from these raw materials were used to purchase finished goods.
Unit 6: Learning Objective D: Explain how various environmental factors contributed to the development of the global economy from 1750 to 1900.
Economics Systems ECN As societies develop, they affect and are affected by the ways that they produce, exchange, and consume goods and services.
KC-5.2.I.E - Industrialized states and businesses within those states practiced economic imperialism primarily in Asia and Latin America.
KC-5.1.II.C - Trade in some commodities was organized in a way that gave merchants and companies based in Europe and the U.S. a distinct economic advantage.
Unit 6: Learning Objective E: Explain how various economic factors contributed to the development of the global economy from 1750 to 1900.
Humans and the Environments ENV The environment shapes human societies, and as populations grow and change, these populations in turn shape their environments.
Economics Systems ECN As societies develop, they affect and are affected by the ways that they produce, exchange, and consume goods and services.
KC-5.4.I - Migration in many cases was influenced by changes in demographics in both industrialized and unindustrialized societies that presented challenges to existing patterns of living.
KC-5.4.I.B - Because of the nature of new modes of transportation, both internal and external migrants increasingly relocated to cities. This pattern contributed to the significant global urbanization of the 19th century. The new methods of transportation also allowed for many migrants to return, periodically or permanently, to their home societies.
KC-5.4.II.A - Many individuals chose freely to relocate, often in search of work.
KC-5.4.II.B - The new global capitalist economy continued to rely on coerced and semicoerced labor migration, including slavery, Chinese and Indian indentured servitude, and convict labor.
Unit 6: Learning Objective F: Explain how various environmental factors contributed to the development of varied patterns of migration from 1750 to 1900.
Unit 6: Learning Objective G: Explain how various economic factors contributed to the development of varied patterns of migration from 1750 to 1900.
Social Interactions and Organization SIO The process by which societies group their members and the norms that govern the interactions between these groups and between individuals influence political, economic, and cultural institutions and organization.
KC-5.4.III.A - Migrants tended to be male, leaving women to take on new roles in the home society that had been formerly occupied by men.
KC-5.4.III.B - Migrants often created ethnic enclaves in different parts of the world that helped transplant their culture into new environments.
KC-5.4.III.C - Receiving societies did not always embrace immigrants, as seen in the various degrees of ethnic and racial prejudice and the ways states attempted to regulate the increased flow of people across their borders.
Unit 6: Learning Objective H: Explain how and why new patterns of migration affected society from 1750 to 1900.
KC-5.1 - The development of industrial capitalism led to increased standards of living for some, and to continued improvement in manufacturing methods that increased the availability, affordability, and variety of consumer goods.
KC-5.2 - As states industrialized, they also expanded existing overseas empires and established new colonies and transoceanic relationships.
KC-5.3 - The 18th century marked the beginning of an intense period of revolution and rebellion against existing governments, leading to the establishment of new nation-states around the world.
KC-5.4 - As a result of the emergence of transoceanic empires and a global capitalist economy, migration patterns changed dramatically, and the numbers of migrants increased significantly.
Unit 6: Learning Objective I: Explain the relative significance of the effects of imperialism from 1750 to 1900.