November 6

Social 10

You wrote your first in-class position paper today in class. Typically, it takes me about a week to mark this many essays.

Important Dates:

• Sovereignty Unit Final is on Wednesday, November 8th (make sure you study! Here is the study guide)
• WWI/WWII Research Project is due on Monday, November 13th
  
  
  

Social 20

You wrote your "Industrialization and Ideologies" Unit Final today in class. I also collected your African colonies map at the beginning of class.

Important Dates:

• Chapter 10 Questions (Q1-4, 8-9, and Analysis #1) are due Tuesday, November 7th
• "Imperialism in Action" booklet is due Wednesday, November 8th
• Imperialism Unit Final is on Monday, November 13th

Imperialism Unit Final Study Guide:

Please make sure that you that you have the following materials to study from:

• Chapter 10 in your textbook "The Imperial Age"
• "Imperialism in Action" booklet (the one that is due on Wednesday)
• "Motives for Imperialism" handout
• "The Imperial Age" (PowerPoint presentation)

Here are the following topics for this unit final:

• What is imperialism?
• "Old" imperialism vs. "New" imperialism
• The role of the Industrial Revolution in Imperialism
• Imperialism in Asia
• Imperialism in Africa
• "Scramble for Africa" (map of Africa), study your map!
• Egypt and the Nile (Suez Canal, Muhammad Ali, importance of the Suez Canal)
• Central Africa-Congo (Belgian Congo, Livingstone, Stanley, Leopold II)
• The French in the Congo (Brazzaville, Timbuktu)
• The German empire in Africa
• Fashoda Crisis (French vs. British, know details)
• Berlin Congress
• South Africa (know details of the invasion of Zululand, and The Boer War)
• Key People, Key Events in Imperialism