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Motives for Imperialism: Raw Materials, Markets, and Competition
Explain how industrial demand for rubber, cotton, oil, and mineral wealth drove imperialist expansion.
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Global Imperialism and Modern Movements
5th Grade · Social-studies · US-UT-SS
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Evaluate the motives and global consequences of 19th-century imperialism and explore modern independence and social movements.
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WH Standard 5.2Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeStudents will analyze the underlying and immediate causes and the immediate and long-term effects of the Industrial Revolution on nations that industrialized versus those that did not.
WH Standard 5.5Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeStudents will compare and contrast the long-term effects of imperialism on a global scale.