Date Due
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Pages
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Key Concepts to Master |
11/21
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729-736
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- the motivating factors behind the "new imperialism" of the late 1800's
- the developing involvement of the British in Burma and the French
in IndoChina
- the methods used by those who wanted to resist colonial rule
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11/25
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737-745
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- the motivating factors behind the rapid European colonization of Africa
- the differences between the various regions of Africa and the kinds
of involvement in those regions
- the nature of the interaction between the British, Boers, and Bantus
in Southern Africa and the conflict that rose out of this interaction
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12/2
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748-755
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- the give and take relationship that existed between the Indians and
the British after the Seven Years War
- the rise of Indian Nationalism in response to British colonial rule
and the British response to the Indian Nationalist Movement
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12/5
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756-762
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- the reasons for and chief outcomes of the nationalistic revolts that
broke out across Latin America in the early 1800's
- The challenges faced by those who attempted to build nation states
out of the former Spanish and Portuguese colonies in Latin America
- The political changes that take place in Latin America in the late
1800's and the ways in which the United States is involved in many of those
changes
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12/9
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776-782
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the reasons behind the fall of the Manchu Dynasty in China
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the rise to power of Sun Yat-Sen
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the causes of Civil war in China and the outcomes of that war
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the ways that these changes impacted Chinese society and daily life
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12/12
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785-795
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the reasons for and key components of the Meiji Restoration
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changes in Japanese society and culture as a result of the Restoration
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Japan's early attempts at imperialism and democracy
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12/17 |
Unit V Test |
12/19 |
Final Video Projects are Due |