Understanding causation
What the AP exam expects
Avoiding simplistic causation
Causes of the New Imperialism (1870s-1914)
Long-term causes
Short-term causes (triggers)
How causes interacted
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Effects of imperialism
Short-term effects
Long-term effects
Chain causation: How effects become causes
Causation in AP essay writing
LEQ strategy for causation
Sample thesis statements
Primary sources for causation analysis
J.A. Hobson, Imperialism: A Study (1902)
Jules Ferry, speech to the French Chamber (1884)
Frederick Lugard, The Dual Mandate in British Tropical Africa (1922)
Key figures
Key events summary
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Vocabulary
Unit 6 topics
Unit 6 overview6.1Rationales for Imperialism from 1750 to 19006.2State Expansion from 1750 to 19006.3Indigenous Responses to State Expansion from 1750 to 19006.4Global Economic Development from 1750 to 19006.5Imperialism and Economic Development6.6Causes of Migration in an Interconnected World6.7Effects of Migration6.8Causation in the Imperial Age6.9Comparison in the Imperial Age