Imperialism - India
Aim: How did imperialism effect India and create Indian Nationalism?
Do Now:
- What is Imperialism?
The belief in making an empire. How? (Politically, Economically, Religiously, Socially, Intellectually, and by an area)
- What is Colonialism?
The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.
Lesson Overview:
| Item | Approx Time |
| Do Now | 3-5 Min |
| Mini Lesson | 15-20 Min |
| Activity | 15 Min |
| Discussion | 5-7 Min |
British Crown Jewels
- Take a look inside the British Monarchy's Crown Jewels
- The Cullinan Diamond - Largest Diamond Ever Found
- Other Royal Jewels
- How Diamonds Are Cut
- [http://www.classroomexplorations.org
/wiki/images/1/1f/Lgsouthafricandiamondfound.pdf Large 910-Carat Diamond Found in South African Mine]
Classwork & Homework
Lesson PowerPoint: [http://www.classroomexplorations.org /images/0/00/BritishinIndia.pptx The British in India]
Lesson Video:
Lesson Activity:
/wiki/images/3/3f/Sepoymutinyreadingsworksheets.pdf Sepoy Mutiny/Indian Rebellion & Imperialism in India Readings & Worksheets]
India - Raj to Independence
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Additional Documents:
Lesson Video: Slums in Mumbai (5 Days Living in Slum)
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Homework: Assignments