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1 Do Now Define Imperialism
the extension of a nation’s power over other lands

2 What do you notice about Great Britain’s locations?
Note Great Britain’s geographical locales – the Nile river, the Southern Cape, and stops inbetween…nearly straight through Africa What do you notice about Great Britain’s locations?

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4 Drawing the African Map
What do you notice about railroad development in Africa? Look at how far and where it takes place – Compare it to your Resource List

5 Imperialism in Africa By 1900, almost all Africa is under European rule, Between 1880 and 1900, nearly all of Africa comes under European powers Only Liberia and Ethiopia remain free as paternalistic nations exploit valuable resources Key African resources: peanuts, timber, hides, minerals, gold, diamonds Key locations: Suez Canal, South Africa and successfully stop any African resistance. Muhammad Ali & Egypt Zulus in South Africa c. Muhammad Ahmad in Sudan Watch clip of Guns, Germs, and Steel – Into the Tropics (Chapter 6: European Imperialism and African Health) as an indication of how Africa is left following the Era of Imperialism. Safari Montage:

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7 “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”
Answers to WS Page 55 No – All south of Equator. Nyasa & Tanganyika First Expedition – went to Comoro Islands Zambezi River Approx. 4,000 mi First Expedition – Port Elizabeth, Luanda, Comoro Islands Rain, wind, heat, mud, fever, malaria, vomiting, mutiny, lions To Christianize, for Commerce, & to Civilize


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