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Peruvian North American Abraham Lincoln School: Middle Years Programme - 2020

The document provides a history lesson on the Age of Imperialism for a 4th grade social studies class. It discusses the Scramble for Africa among European powers in the late 19th century to divide and conquer African territories for economic and political gain. A political cartoon from 1892 depicts the major European countries carving up a map of Africa, symbolizing the imperialist attitude of exploiting Africa and its resources with no regard for indigenous African peoples. Students are assigned to read an article on the topic and answer questions about European colonization in Africa during this time period.

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Peruvian North American Abraham Lincoln School: Middle Years Programme - 2020

The document provides a history lesson on the Age of Imperialism for a 4th grade social studies class. It discusses the Scramble for Africa among European powers in the late 19th century to divide and conquer African territories for economic and political gain. A political cartoon from 1892 depicts the major European countries carving up a map of Africa, symbolizing the imperialist attitude of exploiting Africa and its resources with no regard for indigenous African peoples. Students are assigned to read an article on the topic and answer questions about European colonization in Africa during this time period.

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Peruvian North American Abraham Lincoln School

MIDDLE YEARS PROGRAMME – 2020

Subject: Social Studies Area: Individuals and Societies


Professor: Erick Henry Year PAI 4 (th grade high school)
Name: ____________________________________ Date: _______

Conceptual Comprehension Global Context


Key Concept: Change Orientation in space and time  
Related Concept: Governance / Power  
Objective: Demonstrating knowledge and understanding of subject-specific content and concepts
through developed descriptions, explanations and examples.
Synthesize information to make valid, well supported arguments

THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM

Retrieved from: The Sunday Times Magazines on


http://www.sundaytimes.lk/110102/FunDay/fut_06.html
This political cartoon was first published in the British Magazine Punch in December 1892.

Activities: Answer the questions on your NB

1. According to the article, what is the “Scramble for Africa”?

2. According to the article, Which countries participated? why?

3. What’s the importance of the Suez Canal?

4. What message does the cartoon convey?

5. What’s your opinion about the European powers regarding African people and territories?

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