Bellringer Listen to the scenario and respond on the handout in the space provided for the bellringer.
Responses to “home invader”?
Reasons for home invasion?
Definition: Imperialism Means one country’s domination of the political, economic, and social life of another country.
Motivations to Imperialize? Brainstorm Imperialism resulted from 3 key factors Nationalism Industrial Revolution Cultural and racial superiority
Old vs. New Imperialism
Old Imperialism When: 1400 – 1600 Who: Spain, Portugal, Britain, and France Where: The Americas and India Why Mercantilism
New Imperialism When: Began in late 1800’s Who: Belgium, Germany, Italy, England, France Where: India, South Africa, East Indies, other Why: Graphic Organizer!
Africa Many nations involved Referred to as “the scramble for Africa” Many reasons for Imperialism
The British writer Rudyard Kipling termed Europe’s benefiting of the "backward" peoples of Africa and Asia "The White Man’s Burden"The White Man’s Burden
Effects of Imperialism on Africa Positive Negative Ethnic Clashes (The Boer War) Boers vs. Zulus
Imperialism in India Nations involved? Main Reasons?
Effect of Imperialism on India Sepoy Mutiny (1857) Sepoy= Indian soldier fights for the British Indian National Congress
Imperialism in China Main nations? Reasons? Big population provides new markets!
Effects of Imperialism Spheres of Influence Opium Wars Taiping and Boxer Rebellion Open Door Policy
Bellringer: Take out your planners and listen for new schedule of due dates!!!
New Schedule Today: Wrap-up Imperialism Friday: Unit Review Class!! Monday: Unit Test and Review book questions due!.
Finish Discussion on Africa, India, and China
Imperialism in China and Japan Assignment: You and your assigned partner will split up the handouts on Japan and China. You will become an expert on one of the topics and then teach it to your partner!
Importance of Opium Wars China was defeated by British military technology Defeat allowed other spheres of influence to develop in China
Set stage for later rebellions such as the Taiping Rebellion and the Boxer Rebellion.
The Meiji Restoration Under Emperor Meiji Japan was the first non-western country to successfully imitate and adapt Western ways.
Changes due to Restoration Feudalism ended Western technology adopted Education changes
Homework Complete the last page of the Review packet on Imperialism. (15 pt. Homework grade)