- Warm Up Questions
- What roles did members of the Colonial Service and technical experts play within the British Empire?
- How were many Italian migrants different from those of most other ones from the period?
- Crash Course: Imperialism Video
- Unit 6: Chapters 6.5/6.6 Quiz
- DBQ Thesis Practice, Part 2
For each of the prompts and documents, create a thesis statement
- Warm Up Questions
- What were “banana republics”?
- What is the difference between push and pull factors for migration?
- Finish Discussing Causes of Migration in an Interconnected World
- DBQ Thesis Practice, Part 1
- Finish Work and Study for Tomorrow's Quiz (Homework)
- Warm Up Questions
- What role did Cecil Rhodes play in South Africa?
- For what reasons did monocultures increase in developing nations and colonies?
- Discuss Economic Imperialism
- Warm Up Questions
- How did transportation improvements help create a global economy?
- Why did Latin America, Africa, and Southeast Asia develop export economies?
- Finish Discussing Global Economic Development
- The World's Bird Poop Obsession Video
- Palm Oil Problem Video
- How De Beers Created Its Own Market Video
- Sepoy Rebellion Document Analysis
Use the documents to answer the questions (Canvas)
- Finish Work and Study for Monday's Quiz (Homework)
- Warm Up Questions
- What caused the Boxer Rebellion?
- Unit 5 Long Essay Question Test
- Warm Up Questions
- How did Japan address its rapidly growing population?
- How did the United States extend its influence in Latin America through the 19th and early 20th centuries?
- Finish Discussing Indigenous Responses to State Expansion
- One of History's Most Dangerous Myths Video
- Unit 6: Chapters 6.1/6.2 Quiz
- Battle of Adowa Document Analysis
Use the documents to answer the questions (Canvas)
- Study for Tomorrow's LEQ Essay Test (Homework)
- Warm Up Questions
- What were the causes and effects of the Boer Wars?
- How was Siam able to maintain its independence?
- History's Deadliest King Video
- Discuss Indigenous Responses to State Expansion
- Finish Work and Study for Tuesday's Quiz (Homework)
- Begin work on Unit 6: Chapter 6.7 Homework (Homework--Due Tuesday, February 3rd)
- Begin work on Unit 6: Chapter 6.8 Homework (Homework--Due Tuesday, February 3rd)
- Warm Up Questions
- What were the motivations for European imperialism?
- What were the causes and effects of the Berlin Conference?
- Finish Discussing State Expansion
- White Man's Burden vs Black Man's Burden Document Analysis
Use the documents to answer the questions (Canvas)
- Begin work on Unit 6: Chapter 6.5 Homework (Homework--Due Friday, January 30th)
- Begin work on Unit 6: Chapter 6.6 Homework (Homework--Due Friday, January 30th)
- Warm Up Questions
- For what reasons did Europe establish empires during the first wave of conquest (the Americas)?
- How could the Industrial Revolution help drive the second wave of conquest (also known as “New Imperialism”)?
- Finish Discussing Rationales for Imperialism
- Discuss State Expansion
- Begin work on Unit 6: Chapter 6.3 Homework (Homework--Due Monday, January 26th)
- Begin work on Unit 6: Chapter 6.4 Homework (Homework--Due Monday, January 26th)
- New Seating Chart
- Second Semester Class Information
- 2025 in Review Video
- Unit 6 Overview Video
- Discuss Rationales for Imperialism
- Begin work on Unit 6 Homework (Homework--Due the day of the unit test)
- Most Important Event of 2025? (Homework--Due Tomorrow)
In Canvas, choose what you think was the most important/interesting/news-worthy event in 2025 (not something that only affected you, but something which might have impacted your community, state, country, world, etc.) and at least one paragraph (4+ sentences) about why you think it was the most important (note: it does not have to be something from the video we watched in class, but could be anything that happened last year in news, politics, sports, entertainment, technology, or any other situation)