1. Land Empires vs. Maritime Empires

2. Land Empires Control of huge lands & people Control of huge lands & people Requires large military investment Requires large military investment Vulnerable to land & sea routes Vulnerable to land & sea routes Requires massive infrastructure investment Requires massive infrastructure investment Superior technology used to suppress natives Superior technology used to suppress natives Expanded contact with imperial subjects Expanded contact with imperial subjects Dependence on native collaborators Dependence on native collaborators

3. Maritime Empires Control of trade via limited ports Control of trade via limited ports Production & shipment of commodities Production & shipment of commodities Colonization of limited territory Colonization of limited territory Limited military confrontations & investments Limited military confrontations & investments Exploitation of improved maritime technology Exploitation of improved maritime technology Expanded exploration & control of distance areas Expanded exploration & control of distance areas Dependence on native collaborators Dependence on native collaborators

4. Examples Can you name examples of each type of empire? Can you name examples of each type of empire? Look ahead—which empires will come to dominate the next phase of world history (1750-1914)? Why? Look ahead—which empires will come to dominate the next phase of world history (1750-1914)? Why?

5. Today’s Activity Directions: Directions: Read about the Coffeehouse and the Evolution of its Story. Read about the Coffeehouse and the Evolution of its Story. How would you describe coffeehouses and their role in society? Why were they feared by governments, but celebrated by individuals? What elements do you recognize in 17th century Middle Eastern coffeehouses from European history and our contemporary society? How would you describe coffeehouses and their role in society? Why were they feared by governments, but celebrated by individuals? What elements do you recognize in 17th century Middle Eastern coffeehouses from European history and our contemporary society?