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Bell Ringer

1. Make 5 observations about this cartoon.

2. When do you think this cartoon was published?

3. What do you think the man symbolizes?

4. Predict what is going to happen.

Imperialism & WWI

Unit 7

• Why did nationalism and the Industrial Revolution motivate European nations to compete for colonies?

• How did imperialism affect Africa, Asia, and India?

• What were the major political and economic issues that led to WWI & how were these resolved at the end of the War?

NEXT TIME/SOON: Imperialism Crossword Puzzle

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Explain the different kinds of imperialism and discover how and why the Europeans expanded into Africa and the results.

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Language Social Studies

Define: Imperialism, Sphere of Influence and Protectorate

Analyze text, graphics, political cartoons and poetry.

Compare the three types of imperialism: colonization, protectorate and sphere of influence.

Explain the motives and forces behind European Imperialism in Africa

VOCABULARY

1. Imperialism 2. Sphere of Influence 3. Protectorate 4. Militarism 5. Central Powers 6. Propaganda 7. Bolshevik

8. Armistice 9. Mandate 10. Reparation 11. Self-determination 12. League of Nations

Imperialism - When a strong nation dominates other countries politically, economically or socially

Sphere of Influence - Region of a country where another nation has control over trade

Protectorate - Country that is protected and controlled by another more powerful country

Three Types of Imperialism • Colony – settlement

ruled directly by a mother country

• Protectorate – country whose policies are guided by a foreign country – not directly ruled

• Sphere of Influence – when one country has trading rights in another place

Less Control

More Control

Put COLONY, PROTECTORATE, SPHERE OF INFLUENCE on the continuum.

Think/Pair/Share

How Much Control Did the Mother Country Have?

Causes of Imperialism

Industrialized nations wanted: 1. Natural resources from the rest of the

world. • They needed raw materials to make products

2. Markets to sell their manufactured goods. • Industrial Revolution led to lots of new products

3. To be the best. • Nationalism led European countries to start empires

to show how great they were!

Spread of Ideas

European nations wanted to spread the following philosophies through out the world:

Spread of Ideas

European nations wanted to spread the following philosophies through out the world: • Christianity • Democracy • Capitalism

“The sun never sets on the British Empire.”

The “Scramble for Africa”

Imperialism in Africa

What Was Africa Like Before?

• Africa was divided into hundreds of groups based on ethnicity and language

• Had many different religions • Organized into large empires &

independent villages • Traded with Europeans • Rich in natural resources

• Colonialism in 10 mins; Uganda Rising - YouTube

Scramble for Africa Packet

With a partner, complete the packet: 1. Analyze the cartoon and answer the questions.

10 minutes 2. Use p. 306-307 to complete the Motives and

Forces chart and answer the questions 10 minutes

3. Read the poem and analyze the picture. Answer the questions. 10 minutes

4. Complete the crossword puzzle. You may complete this as HW if you do not finish.

Why Europeans Entered Africa

• European Motives 1. Nationalism

2. Economic competition 3. European racism 4. Missionary impulse

Why Europeans Entered Africa

• External Forces 1. Maxim gun

2. Railroads and steamships 3. Cure for malaria

Why Europeans Entered Africa

• Internal Forces 1. Variety of cultures & languages

2. Low level of technology 3. Ethnic strife