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Close notes quiz on Reading HW
February 9th Close notes quiz on Reading HW
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Identifying Motives of Imperialism Economics Military Political Ideological Religion Exploratory page in your blue Imperialism booklet Individually or with your table group… Examine the documents/photographs from pg Determine what motive(s) for imperialism does it show – there are more than one motive for each document On a separate sheet of paper write the motive(s) AND an explanation why
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#1: Open-shaft diamond mining of Kimberley, South Africa, in 1872
Economic: African labor, exploiting natural resources (raw materials) for profit Ideological: Europeans treating Africans as inferior
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#2: A Methodist Sunday School at Guiongua, Angola, 1925
Religion: European spreading Christian values & education Ideological: teaching European customs and beliefs
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#3: Germans taking possession of Cameroon in 1881
Political: flag shows national identity or desire to possess new territory, European and African leaders meeting Military: European military present – a force of intimidation & power Exploratory: exploring foreign lands
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Take out your HW – pg 18-26 I will be checking it!!
February 10th Take out your HW – pg 18-26 I will be checking it!!
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#4: Quote from explorer Henry Stanley in 1882 – looking for the source of the Nile
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#5: Africans bringing ivory to the wagons in South Africa, c. 1860
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#6: Sketch map of Central Africa, showing Dr. Livingstone’s exploration
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#7: An advertisement for Pears’ Soap from the 1890s, and one stanza of the British poet Rudyard Kipling’s poem, The White Man’s Burden, written in 1899 in response to the American take over of the Philippine Islands
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#8: Mrs. Maria C. Douglas, doctor and missionary, and the first class of pupil nurses in Burma, in 1888
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#9: French capture of the citadel of Saigon, Vietnam
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#10: British cartoon showing the Chinese being savaged by European powers, and the poem The Partition of China, 1897
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#11: Bagged groundnuts in pyramid stacks in West Africa
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#12: British cartoon “The Rhodes Colossus,” showing Cecil Rhodes’ vision of making Africa “all British from Cape to Cairo,” 1892
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#13: British Lipton Tea advertisement in the 1890s
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#14: An imperial yacht passing through the Suez Canal in Egypt at the opening of the canal in 1870
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#15:Epitaph and quote from missionary and explorer David Livingstone
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