1. WARMUP—5 Minutes
Use the glossary of your textbook to define these three words:
Colony
Imperialism
Nationalism
Think of one example of each - This can be real, from a movie/book, or hypothetical (use the index if you need to)

2. Motivation for Domination
Imperialism Motives
Motivation for Domination

3. The Age of Imperialism
Growth of European technology allows, and requires, expansion across the globe (~ )
A number of motives for Imperialism:
Economic Motives – New Markets and New Resources
Political Motives – Competition between countries
Religious Motives – Desire to spread Christian morals and values
Exploratory Motives – Early imperialism, explore for fame and ego
Ideological Motives – Social Darwinism and the desire to “civilize” non- Europeans

5. Assignment
In your group of 4-5, come up with a “Symbol” for each of the 5 Motives for Imperialism
Discuss each “placard” in your group and fill in your chart, including drawing the symbol for any motives you think are present.

6. Placard A – Open Shaft Diamond Mine in South Africa, 1872

7. Placard B – A Methodist Sunday School at Guiongua, Angola, 1925

8. Placard C – Germans taking possession of Cameroon in 1881

9. Placard D – Quote from explorer Henry M. Stanley

10. Placard E – Africans bringing ivory to the wagon in South Africa, c

11. Placard F – Sketch map of Central African, showing Dr
Placard F – Sketch map of Central African, showing Dr. Livingstone’s exploration

12. Placard G – Sketch map of Central African, showing Dr
Placard G – Sketch map of Central African, showing Dr. Livingstone’s exploration
Rudyard Kipling: “White Man’s Burden” (1899)
Take up the White Man's burden-- Send forth the best ye breed-- Go bind your sons to exile To serve your captives' need; To wait in heavy harness, On fluttered folk and wild-- Your new-caught, sullen peoples, Half-devil and half-child.

13. Placard H – Mrs. Maria C. Douglas, a doctor and missionary, and the first class of pupil nurses in Burma, 1888.

14. Placard I – British cartoon showing the Chinese being savaged by European powers, and the poem The Partition of China 1897

15. Placard J - Bagged groundnuts in pyramid stacks in West Africa

16. Placard K - French capture of the citadel of Saigon, Vietnam

17. Placard L - British Lipton Tea advertisement in the 1890s

18. Placard M - British cartoon “The Rhodes Colossus” showing Cecil Rhodes’ vision of making Africa “all British from Cape to Cairo” 1892

19. Placard N - Epitaph and quote from missionary and explorer David Livingstone

20. Placard O - An imperial yacht passing through the Suez Canal in Egypt at the opening of the canal in 1870

21. Primary Source Assignment
Complete the provided primary source readings and questions and have them stamped—Due Friday
Get your Chapter 21 Assessment Questions stamped
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