DO NOW Learning target: I can define imperialism and create a map of expansions during time period Why: imperialism lasted until WWI Success criteria: I can research an explorer and create an appropriate Facebook page for them
3 G’s Worksheet Complete without using your notes! Muahahahah Write what the 3 Gs are, give a short description, and draw a representation of each G in the large G 10 min
World Age of Discovery Map 20 min Text books pages 368 & 369 Turn in
Define: Imperialism Imperialism - domination of a powerful nation over the political, economic, and cultural affairs of another nation or region
Imperialism in the 1700s - Mercantilism Major European empires try to grab up as much of the new worlds as possible Spain, Portugal, England, France, Netherlands, Russia Renaissance = stronger monarchs that are now competing with each other in the new world market.
How is this bad? Effect on the “new worlds” Slave trade Death and disease brought to native peoples Beginning of imperialism that last through the world wars India, China, Korea, South and Central America
How is this good? Development of world markets and trade Strengthening of modern state system Learning and sharing of knowledge
DOES IMPERALISM STILL EXIST TODAY? Imperialism dismantled by World Wars Slavery has been abolished DOES IMPERALISM STILL EXIST TODAY?
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Facebook for Explorers! Find a partner! 1 min You’ve been randomly assigned an Explorer 35 min to research explorer! - you have 50 minutes next class but that’s it