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Do Now- Page 67

This lesson explores the complex legacy of imperialism in Africa, highlighting both its positive and negative effects. Through a T-chart, students will analyze humanitarian efforts such as increased life spans, literacy, and advancements in technology, alongside negative consequences like brutality, loss of culture, and enduring conflicts. The assignment encourages critical thinking about the historical context and ongoing implications of imperialism, including racism and nationalist movements. Students will engage in discussions and complete perspective charts to deepen their understanding.

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Do Now- Page 67

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  1. Do Now- Page 67 • It has been a nice Thanksgiving break, but I can still remember two things I learned about Imperialism in Africa. They are…

  2. Legacy of Colonial Rule in Africa • Draw a T-Chart in your notebook on page 68 Positive Effects Negative Effects

  3. Humanitarian EffortsEducation & Healthcare • Life spans increases • Literacy increases

  4. Technology • Transportation (railroads, canals) • Communication (telegraph/telephone) • Healthcare (vaccines)

  5. Brutality & Disease • Smallpox • Forced to work for colonists economic gain

  6. Loss of Native Culture • Forced to adopt European values • Western values/economy is desirable

  7. Politically Divided Nations • Division of African continent • Long term rivals are united • Kinship groups split up among colonies • Divisions still plague independent African nations- many civil wars, genocides

  8. Racism/Intolerance • Colonial ideas that black is an inferior race • Even after independence, racial and religious tensions existed • i.e. Apartheid in South Africa until 1994

  9. What else?

  10. Cash Crops

  11. Early Nationalism

  12. Partner Work • Read your article • Underline key points • Circle effects imperialism had • Share with your partner and complete the T chart on page 68. • Also affix this reading with your annotations in your notebook on pg 68

  13. Processing Assignment- pg 67 • Complete the perspective chart • What is each person thinking about the effects of Imperialism in Africa? • Demonstrate your knowledge- Use at least 4 specific examples we discussed in class.

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