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Imperialism throughout world history
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What is Imperialism Types Features--benefits Features—costs Points of view
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Han Dynasty
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200 BCE-200 CE Current day China, Manchuria, Korea Set up essential Chinese govt syst Civil Service Great Wall Silk Road Ruled by Wudi
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Han Dynasty
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Alexander the Great
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Roman Empire
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40 BCE-300 CE Military North Africa, ME, Western Europe Markets, Mediterannean Law Codes Trade
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Roman Empire Pax Romana Roads, aquaducts Law codes Trade
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Roman Empire
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Byzantine Empire
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300 CE-1000 CE Justinian’s code Cyrillic alphabet Eastern Orthodox…Greek and Russian Preserved Greek & Roman Culture
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Byzantine Empire Architecture Art
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Gupta Empire
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300-550 CE Central gov’t United much of India Golden Age
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Gupta Empire Zero Decimal place Value of pi Arabic numerals Medicine-surgery, plastic surgery, vaccines
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Gupta Empire
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Islamic Empire
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600-1200 CE Muhammad Umayyad & Abbrid ME, India, N Africa, Spain Preserved Greek & Roman culture
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Islamic Empire Art-calligraphy, mosques Religious toleration Math-algebra, astronomy Education (studied diseases, hospitals) Moors
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Mongols
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Mongols China 1250-1400 Ghengis Khan Large land empire Asia, Korea, Peria, India Spread of Chinese technology Pax Mongolia
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Mongols Silk roads, trade Marco Polo Russia, Kiev (250 years of isolation) Tribute system
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Age of Exploration
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1500s-1700s Gold, glory & God Aztec & Incas Triangle trade Mercantilism Encomienda system Cash crops
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Age of Exploration Triangle Trade Columbian Exchange Language Rich & Poor Afrikaners, Slave trade, racism
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Napoleon
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Napoleon Early 1800s Econ-prices, industry Eduation Legal code (equality, religious tolerance) Spread of Enlightenment ideas
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Austria-Hungary
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Austria-Hungary 1800-1900s Balkans
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Ottoman Empire
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Middle East
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Japanese Empire
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Meiji Restoration Need for resources
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New versus Old Imperialism Economic system Where? products
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Causes of New Imperialism Social Darwinism Nationalism White Man’s Burden Industrial Revolution Military bases Missionaries
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Africa Conference of Berlin Why not earlier Resources? Borders Boer War
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Asia India Sepoy rebellion Raj India National Congress China Opium Wars Treaty of Nanking Spheres of Influence Boxer rebellion
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British Empire
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WWI & WWII How did imperialism lead to WWI? What happened after WWI? What int’l policy did Hitler, Mussolini and Japan pursue? What happened to imperialism after WWII What problems/challenges remain (legacies) Still exists today?
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