Modern Imperialism
By Amy Gilstrap
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Last updated about 3 years ago
15 Questions
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What is imperialism?
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What are some ways one country can control another country?
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What is debt?
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How did China use debt to influence Sri Lanka?
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What kind of power does China have in Sri Lanka?
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Who else used debt as a way to gain influence over Latin American countries like Ecuador and Panama?
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What kinds of things do powerful companies build in poor countries?
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What kinds of resources do the corporations take from these countries?
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Who is hurt by this system?
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What is the United Nations?
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How do powerful countries use their influence over smaller countries in the United Nations?
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Where is China building colonies today?
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Why do African countries allow the Chinese to have so much influence?
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Pick one of the countries from this chart. Tell me the country and look up what the average income is for people.
https://www.worlddata.info/average-income.php
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Now search for Chinese in Africa and show me an interesting picture that is symbolic of Chinese imperialism.