
Geographic context for imperialism
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Isiah Jones
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Labeling
Directions: Label as many of the continents,
Australia
Antarctcica
South America
North America
Asia
Africa
Europe
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Labeling
Directions: Label as many of the Regions
South Asia
East Asia
Western Europe
West Africa
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Labeling
Directions: Label as many of the Countries
England
Portugal
South Africa
China
France
India
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Labeling
Directions: Label as many of the Bodies of Water
Mediterranean Sea
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best defines 'geographic context'?
The process of taking over another country
Where and why a historical event took place, including location, nearby regions, natural features, and climate
A territory controlled by another country
One of the seven large landmasses
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Multiple Select
Which terms are directly related to the concept of imperialism?
Colonialism
Domination
Body of water
Colony
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Multiple Choice
A colony is:
A. A region that is independent
B. A type of cultural festival
C. A region under control of a distant country
D. A city that speaks many languages
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Multiple Choice
What does colonization involve?
Taking control of a region politically and economically
Creating a democracy in another region
Trading goods fairly
Visiting other countries for tourism
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Open Ended
In 1550, which countries were colonizing others?
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Open Ended
In 1550, which regions were colonized?
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Open Ended
3. Review: Which turning point led to the colonization of the areas indicated on the map in 1550?
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Open Ended
Continuity: 1660
Based on this map and the previous one, describe how things stayed the same.
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Open Ended
Change: 1660
Based on this map and the previous one, describe how things changed.
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Open Ended
Continuity: 1754
Based on this map and the previous one, describe how things stayed the same.
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Open Ended
Change: 1754
Based on this map and the previous one, describe how things changed.
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Open Ended
Continuity: 1822
Based on this map and the previous one, describe how things stayed the same.
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Open Ended
Change: 1822
Based on this map and the previous one, describe how things changed.
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Multiple Select
Based on these maps from 1885 and 1914, what were two major changes in colonial control in Africa?
More African territories were controlled by European powers in 1914.
Japan gained significant colonies in Africa by 1914.
The Ottoman Empire expanded its control in Africa between 1885 and 1914.
Germany lost all its colonies in Africa by 1914.
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Open Ended
Continuity: 1885
Based on this map and the previous one, describe how things stayed the same.
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Open Ended
Change: 1885
Based on this map and the previous one, describe how things changed.
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Open Ended
Continuity: 1914
Based on this map and the previous one, describe how things stayed the same.
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Open Ended
Change: 1914
Based on this map and the previous one, describe how things changed.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the geographic context for imperialism?
The spread of industrialization across Europe
The division and control of territories by powerful nations
The rise of democratic governments worldwide
The development of ancient civilizations
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Open Ended
1. Identify three countries that colonized others between 1500 and 1914 and the regions where they are located.
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Open Ended
Which part of the world was colonized by the most countries between 1550 and 1914?
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