(5-19-10) Japan and the USA's role in imperializing South East Asia

Students will interpret the map on p. 488 in which the territory claimed in Southeast Asia in 1914. Students will the read and T-4 four pages of text from 484 (Japan's response to imperialism) to 488 (The USA's imperial role in the Pacific Islands) Students will then identify and become familiar with some of the key terminology before writing a two paragraph response on the postive and negative effects of imperialism in Southeast Asia.