India India
China China China
Japan Japan
Europe Europe Europe
Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire
European Colonization - A video skit by 6th period.
Link to video: Japanese "Jeopardy" - A quick example of their game.
Also here is the power point presentation at this link: Japan Jeopardy
Simon Schama's A History of Britain - Episode 14 - Empire of Good Intentions
The British Empire in the 19th century was the largest the world had ever seen, and one of the most idealistic. Simon Schama reveals how, disastrously, the liberal politics and free-market economics that drove it unraveled resulting in the Irish Potato Famine, and mutiny in India. By the early 20th century, nationalist movements around the globe had turned their back on the British 'workshop of the world'.
Andrew Marr's "The Making of Modern Britain" - Episode 1 The Dawn of a New Era
In the first of a six-part series, Andrew Marr revisits Britain at the dawn of the 20th century. He finds the country mourning the death of Queen Victoria; fighting an intractable war against the Boers in South Africa; enjoying the bawdy pleasures of music hall; and worrying about the physical and moral strength of the working class.
