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Do Now. the extension of a nation’s power over other lands. Define Imperialism. What do you notice about Great Britain’s locations?. Drawing the African Map. What do you notice about railroad development in Africa?
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Do Now • the extension of a nation’s power over other lands • Define Imperialism
Drawing the African Map What do you notice about railroad development in Africa? Look at how far and where it takes place – Compare it to your Resource List
Imperialism in Africa By 1900, almost all Africa is under European rule, • Between 1880 and 1900, nearly all of Africa comes under European powers • Only Liberia and Ethiopia remain free as paternalistic nations exploit valuable resources • Key African resources: peanuts, timber, hides, minerals, gold, diamonds • Key locations: Suez Canal, South Africa and successfully stop any African resistance. • Muhammad Ali & Egypt • Zulus in South Africa c. Muhammad Ahmad in Sudan
“Dr. Livingstone, I presume?” Answers to WS Page 55 • No – All south of Equator. • Nyasa & Tanganyika • First Expedition – went to Comoro Islands • Zambezi River • Approx. 4,000 mi • First Expedition – Port Elizabeth, Luanda, Comoro Islands • Rain, wind, heat, mud, fever, malaria, vomiting, mutiny, lions • To Christianize, for Commerce, & to Civilize