Aim: What challenges did Africans face in an attempt to resist European imperialism? Do Now: Matching Aim: What challenges did Africans face in attempting to resist imperialism? Do Now: Matching a. Slave tradeWest African kingdom built on the gold trade b. Triangular tradeMuslim ruler of Mali who made a hajj c. Middle passageMuslim Historian and traveler d. Mansa MusaThe buying and selling of Africans for work e. Ibn BattuaThe voyage Africans made in captivity f. Mali The pattern of trade between the Americas, Europe and Africa a b c d e f

Aim: What challenges did Africans face in an attempt to resist European imperialism? Do Now: Matching Homework Create a crossword puzzle using 10 vocabulary words from the study of Africa. You are an African Resistance Leader. Write a speech that you are going to deliver to colonial rulers expressing your views on Imperialism. (3 paragraphs)

Aim: What challenges did Africans face in an attempt to resist European imperialism? Do Now: Matching Primary Source… Nor is violent physical opposition to abuse and injustice henceforth possible for the African in any part of Africa. His changes of effective resistance have been steadily dwindling with the increasing perfectibility in the killing power of modern armament. Thus the African is really helpless against the material gods of the white man, as embodied in the trinity of imperialism, capitalistic exploitation and militarism. –Edward Morel, “The Black Man’s Burden” According to this statement, do you think the Africans could overcome the challenges of Imperialism?

Aim: What challenges did Africans face in an attempt to resist European imperialism? Do Now: Matching African Resistance Many Africans attempted to resist European imperialism It was difficult for Africans to resist because –Europeans had superior weapons –More organized armies –Unlimited money

Aim: What challenges did Africans face in an attempt to resist European imperialism? Do Now: Matching Ethiopia

Aim: What challenges did Africans face in an attempt to resist European imperialism? Do Now: Matching Ethiopia: Successful Resistance Only African nation that was successful in resisting the Europeans Menelik II, leader, played the Italians, French and British against each other. –He built a large arsnal of weapons –Learned that treaties were not always correct Defeated the Italians in the Battle of Adowa

Aim: What challenges did Africans face in an attempt to resist European imperialism? Do Now: Matching Menelik II