6. Military Factors Advances in technology Stronger armies & navies Need for military bases Africans & Asians could not compete
7. Nationalistic Factors Nationalism = a devotion to one’s nation Feelings of superiority White man = “civilized” Africans & Asians = “uncivilized” “The White Man’s Burden” (Rudyard Kipling)
9. White man’s burden According to Kipling, and in your own words, what was the "White Man’s Burden"? 2. What reward did Kipling suggest the "White Man" get for carrying his "burden"? 3. Who did Kipling think would read his poem? What do you think that this audience might have said in response to it?
31. Bell ringer What are the 4 main causes of the growth of Imperialism in the late 1800s?
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34. You are to write a letter home (2 paragraphs) as if you were an African writing to a friend in another country explaining what has just happened in your country and how you feel.
35. Use at least 5 facts you learned in class about imperialism.
36. Be certain to explain HOW you feel and WHY you feel that way, now that the British/French/etc. have taken over your country. Creativity and believability are the keys to this part. (10 points)
