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Impact of Imperialism

Impact of Imperialism. Political Cartoon Project. Teacher Preparation. Copy 1-per-student, back-to-back: White Man’s Burden/Brown Man’s Burden Political Cartoon Rubric/Effects of Imperialism Copy 1 for ½ the number of students & cut in half

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Impact of Imperialism

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  1. Impact of Imperialism Political Cartoon Project

  2. Teacher Preparation • Copy 1-per-student, back-to-back: • White Man’s Burden/Brown Man’s Burden • Political Cartoon Rubric/Effects of Imperialism • Copy 1 for ½ the number of students & cut in half • Handout the worksheets to each student and follow the power point presentation

  3. Pair-Share Partner A – list at least 3 negative effects of imperialism Partner B – list at least 3 positive effects of imperialism

  4. Students will be able to explain imperialism from the perspective of the colonizers and the colonized by creating a political cartoon. Objective

  5. STEP 1: Complete the worksheet with the class

  6. STEP 2: Get into pairs and complete the worksheet together:

  7. POSITIVE EFFECTS OF IMPERIALISM ON COLONIAL POWERS • Provides manufacturers with cheap raw materials and markets • Profitable business opportunities: increased trade • Opened up colonial careers for government officials and military men • More military bases, human resources, and world prestige

  8. NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF IMPERIALISM ON COLONIAL POWERS • Taxpayers had to finance colonial improvements and defense • Colonial rivalries often resulted in war • Increased the belief that colonial people are inferior to you • Colonial people disliked their ruling people

  9. POSITIVE EFFECTS OF IMPERIALISM ON COLONIES • Established industries, furthered agriculture, and developed natural resources • Improved communication and transportation • Trained people with new skills and provided employment • Constructed educational and health facilities • Attempted to stop native warfare as well as barbaric practices • Introduced Western Culture: Christianity, democracy, and modern science • Trained colonies in the ideas of government

  10. NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF IMPERIALISM ON COLONIES • Drained wealth from the area • Only emphasized mineral and agricultural production, and discouraged colonial manufacturing • long hours of work with very little pay • Discriminated against native people and degraded the culture • Introduced new diseases • Imperial countries were often known as the native oppressors

  11. Impact of Colonial Rule Political Cartoon Activity

  12. Is this a political cartoon Why or Why not?

  13. Is this a political cartoon?Why or Why not?

  14. Wrap-Up Activity

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