STANDARD WHII.9d The student will apply social science skills to understand global interactions between 1800 to about 1900 by d) assessing the impact of European colonization and imperialism on Asia, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and Australia; Essential Understandings Essential Knowledge Industrial nations in Europe needed Forms of imperialism natural resources and markets to Colonies expand their economies. Protectorates Spheres of influence These nations competed to control Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Imperialism in Africa and Asia Islands in order to secure their own European domination economic and political success. European conflicts carried to the colonies Christian missionary efforts Imperialism spread economic, political, Spheres of influence in China and social philosophies of Europe and Suez Canal the United States throughout the world. East India domination of Indian states Company’s of Japan to trade America’s opening Resistance to imperialism took many forms, including armed conflict and Imperialism in the Pacific Islands intellectual movements. European and American domination Motivated by a desire to control islands on the way to Asia for refueling and supplies Colonial powers wanted to control trade and production of raw materials in the islands Imperialism in Australia Became a colony of Britain Originated as a penal colony for Britain Australia provided Britain with resources and other benefits Responses of colonized peoples Armed conflicts (e.g., events leading to the Boxer Rebellion in China) Rise of nationalism (e.g., first Indian nationalist party founded in the mid-1800s)
STANDARD WHII.9d The student will apply social science skills to understand global interactions between 1800 to about 1900 by d) assessing the impact of European colonization and imperialism on Asia, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and Australia; Essential Understandings Essential Knowledge Industrial nations in Europe needed natural resources and markets to expand their economies. These nations competed to control Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands in order to secure their own economic and political success. Imperialism spread economic, political, and social philosophies of Europe and the United States throughout the world. Resistance to imperialism took many forms, including armed conflict and intellectual movements. Forms of imperialism Colonies Protectorates Spheres of influence Imperialism in Africa and Asia European domination European conflicts carried to the colonies Christian missionary efforts Spheres of influence in China Suez Canal East India Company’s domination of Indian states America’s opening of Japan to trade Imperialism in the Pacific Islands European and American domination Motivated by a desire to control islands on the way to Asia for refueling and supplies Colonial powers wanted to control trade and production of raw materials in the islands Imperialism in Australia Became a colony of Britain Originated as a penal colony for Britain Australia provided Britain with resources and other benefits Responses of colonized peoples Armed conflicts (e.g., events leading to the Boxer Rebellion in China) Rise of nationalism (e.g., first Indian nationalist party founded in the mid-1800s)
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