Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Friday, January 13, 2012
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Current Events and Imperialism
- Imperialism
- Protectorate
- Indirect Rule
- Direct Rule
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Imperialism
Directions: Complete the guided reading in complete sentences on your own paper.
1. Beginning in the 1880s, European states began an intense scramble for ________ territory.
2.________________________ is the extension of a nation’s power over other lands.
3. Through “new imperialism,” European states sought nothing less than _____________over vast territories.
4. As European affairs grew tense, states sought to acquire colonies abroad to gain an ___________over rivals.
5. Some Europeans argued that they had a ____________________responsibility to civilize primitive people.
6. Britain wanted control of___________________ in order to protect its possessions in India.
7. To stop British moves into Vietnam, France decided in 1857 to force the Vietnamese to accept French _____.
8. After the French conquest of Indochina, Thailand was the only remaining _______________ state.
9. President William McKinley decided to turn the ________________ into an American colony.
10. In indirect rule, local rulers were allowed to _______________their positions of authority.
11. When local elites resisted the foreign conquest, __________was enacted, removing local rulers from power.
12. Colonial policy stressed the __________of raw materials as opposed to encouraging homegrown industries.
13. The leaders of resistance to colonial rule were often the westernized ______________ in the cities.
Monday, November 29, 2010
Imperialism
• Page 434
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• Page 442
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• Page 452
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• Page 459
o #1, 2, 4, and 5
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Monday, March 15, 2010
Thursday, October 22, 2009
study guide
Chapter 14 Test Tomorrow
(2nd Block only)
The Height of Imperialism Study Guide
Multiple Choice/Matching/Fill in the Blank
- Benito Juárez
- Boers
- caudillos
- Cecil Rhodes
- Charles Gordon
- Creoles
- David Livingstone
- Direct rule
- Emiliano Zapata
- Emilio Aguinaldo
- First War of Independence
- François-Dominique Toussaint-Louverture
- Henry Stanley
- Indian National Congress
- Indirect rule
- José de San Martín
- King Mongkut
- Liberators
- Mestizo
- Mohandas Gandhi
- Monroe Doctrine
- Muhammad Ali
- Panama Canal
- peninsulares
- Philippines
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Raw Materials
- Sepoy Mutiny
- Shaka
- Sir Stamford Raffles
- Suez Canal
- Thailand
- Viceroy
- “white man’s burden”
Essay (4 out of the 6 will be on the test)
- Explain why Westerners began to increase their search for colonies after 1880. Pages 429-434
- Explain the differences between the French and British systems of colonial rule in Africa. Pages 436-452
- Describe the benefits of British rule in India to the Indian subjects. Pages 448-452
- Explain how Miguel Hidalgo’s efforts eventually led to independence for Mexico. Page 454
- What were the reforms instituted by Muhammad Ali in Egypt after 1805? Page 438
- How did the system of indirect rule fail the British in Sokoto? Page 441
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Monday, October 19, 2009
The Height of Imperialism Section 1outline shell.docx
The Height of Imperialism
Instructions: As you read Chapter 14 (Page 428-459) summarize the information in complete sentences into a formal outline. Use the following outline shell as a basis for your outline. You must copy the shell onto your own paper!
I. Introduction/David Livingstone (page 428)
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II. The colonial Rule in Southeast Asia (page 429)
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B. Colonial Takeover in Southeast Asia
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