Objective: Evaluate the causes of World War I by analyzing primary sources

• Br• 1) What do the following terms mean to you:

“fitter” “successful” “failure” “power”• 2) Why do people fail? Why are they

successful?• 3) Are you a product of your environment or

genetics?

Social Darwinism and Whiteman’s burden

Objective: Analyze the causes and effects of the Boer War and Moroccan Crisis

Br: How do these cartoons reflect British Imperialism and the Boer War?

Boer War• Before the 1800’s who controlled

South Africa?– Answer: Dutch/Boers-Africaners

• Why did the British want South Africa– Answer:Diamonds and gold

• Who won?– British-but Boers put up a good fight

because Germans provided them with weapons. Transvaal government was dissolved

– How?• How was this a long term cause to

World War I?– Weapons and Kruger telegram.– Krueger telegram—Kaiser praises Boers

for success in Jameson raid

Moroccan Crisis I and II• Why was Germany so angry?

– Triple entente• What did Germany do?

– International question of Morocco

– Morocco independence (same as someone coming here and giving anti-USA Speech)

– Result: Treaty of Algericas• What happened in part 2?

– German gunboat, give me French Congo

– Increasing tension

Objective: Analyze the arms race by evaluating data

• 1) Why is North Korea such a threat?

• 2) Has the advancement of technology in warfare hurt or bettered society? Explain.

Obj: Analyze the arms race by evaluating data

• 1) Summarize the clip.• 2) Does North Korea

have the right to take the American as a prisoner?

• 3) How should our country respond?