CA Standard(s) covered: 10.4 Students analyze patterns of global change in the era of New Imperialism in at least two of the following regions or countries: Africa, Southeast Asia, China, India, Latin America and the Philippines.
Skills: Information acquisition, Vocabulary building, Cornell PERSIA Notetaking, DBQ writing, Geography
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Assignments that are designated Homework on the Weekly Assignment Outline are due the following day they are posted.
Any assignment turned in after Five days from when it was posted, will be considered late and will be graded at 10% of maximum points
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Unit Assignments
African- True-False - Uses Textbook
APPARTS-The Berlin Conference Or APPARTS Letter to Queen Victoria- Lin Zixu - China
Class Project
National License Or New Imperialism Puppet Show Project
Alternate Assignment -Instead of a live presentation- create a video commercial advertising the merits of your chosen country, Or create a News Report explaining how your country is being conquered by a Western Nation and why.
Unit Notes
Imperialism Quiz
Textbook Questions
Unit Terms to know
Berlin Conference
Colony
Direct rule
elite,
genocide
indirect rule
missionary
sphere of influence
Assimilation
ideology
Imperialism
indigenous
paternalism
Protectorate
racism
sepoy
Social Darwinism
Unit People and Events to know
David Livingstone
Henry Stanley
Cecil Rhodes
King Menelik II
Shaka
Empress Xi Chi
Matthew Perry
Simon Bolivar
Jose San Martin
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Benito Juarez
Tokugawa Family
The Sepoy Rebellion
The Opium War
The Treaty of Nanjing
The Boxer Rebellion
Essential Questions to know
What factors motivated Europeans to colonize Africa and Asia?
How did Europeans use Social Darwinism to justify empire building?
Which forms of imperialistic control did Europeans use in Africa and Asia?
What were the reactions of African and Middle Eastern rulers to imperialism?
How was British Imperialism different in China compared to India?
What economic, political, and social conditions encouraged the growth of imperialism in Africa and Asia?
How did European imperialism effect Latin America
What was the cultural impact of imperialism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?