AIM: How did imperialism affect Africa? DO-NOW: Use the graph to complete the question:

Vocabulary: Infrastructure - basic physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of a society Mission - a group or committee of persons sent to a foreign country to conduct negotiations & establish relations Migrate - to go from one country, region, or place to another Abolish - to do away with; put an end to; annul; make void Legislation - the act of making or enacting laws

Activity Answer Questions # 1 – 7 in COMPLETE SENTENCES Read- A White Man Comes Down the River Keep in Mind… Who is writing this story? What is his reaction? Why did he react this way? How would you have reacted? Answer Questions # 1 – 7 in COMPLETE SENTENCES

Positive and Negative Effects of Imperialism Positive Effects Negative Effects Improved infrastructure of the colony (roads, railroads, harbors, etc.) Seized the land of natives without their consent Improved economy Stole the natural resources/raw materials Began school and education systems Forced changes to their culture Improved public health system Only manufactured goods from the mother country could be bought, usually at much higher prices

SUMMARY: Choose 1 positive and 1 negative effect of imperialism and explain how they helped and hurt Africa. Write this explanation in your notebook