End of imperialism

After WWII, the world changed completely, we’ve already learned about the Cold War. There were other

momentous events that we have to discuss.

1)the end of imperialism and colonialism

1a) subsequent creation of new nations

What is imperialism?

• What does “The Jewel in the Crown” mean or refer to?

• Why was India so important to the British?

What countries were involved in colonialism/imperialism?

• What were some benefits of colonialism & imperialism?

• What were some problems caused by colonialism & imperialism?

What is Nationalism?

• How does nationalism relate to imperialism?

What is fascism?

Who was Franklin Roosevelt?

Who was Winston Churchill?

Developed vs. developing

• What is a developing country?

• What is a developed country?

• What is the difference between them?

Vocabulary

• Apoplectic:

• Commonwealth:

• Despotism:

• Trustee:

• Stewardship:

• Tory (British Political Party):

• Dominion: