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The Scramble for Africa and the Berlin Conference Legacy
Analyze how European powers partitioned Africa in the late 19th century and the lasting geopolitical consequences of imperial borders.
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Exploration, Imperialism, and the Roots of Globalization
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Explain the motives behind global exploration and imperialism and trace how early maritime conquests linked global societies and economies.
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Learning standards covered
6.3.1Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeDescribe how the conditions and motivations of exploration, colonization, and/or imperialism around the world connect to globalization.
6.3.2Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeUse maps and other data sets to make inferences about the lasting impacts of exploration, colonization, and/or imperialism.