1. Industrialism Wednesday, January 28th Weekly Check
Discuss Imperialism Scenarios
Read Background Essay
HAD Documents
Doc Analysis???
2 Long Forms
The rest short form
Build Skill
Build Community
Build Confidence
Why did the industrial revolution start here?
Things you’ll need today:
Mini-Q Packet 1

2. Imperialism, MAIN Causes of WWI and Russian Revolution
January 26th- February 23rd
Date
Points
Title
Description of historical content and type of work 1)
1-26 10
Guns, Germs, and Steel
Notes form for movie 2)
1-27 40
Imperialism Mini-Q Packet
Done throughout the week 3)
1-28
Document Analysis Forms
2 Long Forms, 5 short forms 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9)
10)

3. The world during the last 250 years

4. Document A Analysis Questions
How many European countries held African colonies in 1914?
Which two European countries were the biggest winners in the race to seize African colonies? How would you describe the location of each country’s colonies?
Britain had a dream of building a railroad from the Mediterranean Sea to South Africa (from Cairo to Cape Town). Which country was in the strongest position to block this from happening?
By 1885, what were the only two African countries to remain independent?
How could this document be used to explain a driving force behind European imperialism in Africa?

5. Document B Analysis Questions
What does Ruskin say England must do to again be “a source of light, a center of peace”?
What does he say should be the colonists’ “first aim”?
According to Fabri, what were Germany’s strengths when it was at the peak of all the states of Europe?
Why does Fabri believe that Germany needs to “strive after” colonies?
What is the driving force behind European imperialism in Africa, according to these two sources?

6. Document c Analysis Questions
During which century was most technology in this chart?

7. Document d Analysis Questions
What European industries benefited from African resources?

8. Document E Analysis Questions
How

9. Document F Analysis Questions
Who is Kipling…

10. Africa’s Topography

11. Africa’s Colonies 1914

14. Colonial Possesion