1. 1 Drill: World Stamps Record your answers on today’s drill sheet.

2. 2 1. How does this postage stamp represent the authority of the United States government? 2. What does it mean when an item or person is placed on a United States postage stamp?

3. 3 Write down each question on your drill sheet and then prepare to view slides. 3. What part of the world are these stamps from? 4. What evidence suggests a European presence in this part of the world? 5. Why do you think these postage stamps have European names and people on them?

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9. 9 Think about the stamps you viewed and then answer these questions. 3. What part of the world are these stamps from? 4. What evidence suggests a European presence in this part of the world? 5. Why do you think these postage stamps have European names and people on them?

10. 10 Beck, Modern World History Read page 306 and be prepared to discuss imperialism.

11. 11 Objective Determine European motivations for imperialistic policies.

12. 12 Why did European Nations want land in Africa?