1. Do Now
Why do investors invest in stocks? How can they benefit from putting their money into a company?

2. BIRTH OF IMPERIALISM (Old Imperialism)
European nations competed for colonies across the globe.
These colonies were exploited for their raw materials, and used as new markets for European goods.
Europeans had little regard for most of the indigenous peoples of these areas, and as a result, there was great loss of life and culture.
Also, because of the need for a reliable labor source, slaves were transported from Africa to the Americas in large numbers.

3. Colony
A Colony is a territory settled and ruled by people from another land.

4. Southeast Asia

5. Early Civilizations in S.E. Asia
VERY DIVERSE – Affected by China and India
Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam
Pagan Kingdoms, Khmer Empire, Srivjaya Empire, Vietnam Kingdom
Why would this serve as advantage for European Colonizers?

6. Portuguese Portugal gains a foothold in Asia:
After Vasco Da Gama’s voyage, the Portuguese, under Alfonso de Albuquerque, burst into the Indian Ocean

7. Trading Outposts
In less than 50 years, the Portuguese built a trading empire with military and merchant outposts, or distant areas under their control.

8. portuguese lake??

9. Why were they able to conquer?

10. Rise of the Dutch First to challenge Portuguese in South East Asia
East India
Company
Settled in
Capetown to
Supply and
Repair ships

11. Spain Seizes the Philippines
Magellan originally claimed in 1521
Within about 50 years Spanish had conquered and colonized, renaming them for the Spanish king Phillip II

12. Mughal India
What divided people in India? How do you think the British and French took advantage of this?
British and French Rivalry
By 1700’s locked in struggle for Global Power
Set up SEPOYS, or Indian troops

14. British East India Company
Drove French out of Indian posts
Forced Mughal emperor to recognize their right to collect taxes
By late 1700s, became the ruler of Bengal and spread influence throughout India

15. Activity: The Tragedy of the Dodo Bird
Compare the impact on the Dodo birds to the impact that exploration had on indigenous people.
At least 1 paragraph
Should contain thesis statement and conclusion
Must have at least 3 examples comparing fate of the dodo bird to that of natives
Proof read for spelling and grammatical errors