Using Ch. 14 in the textbook
You are to use the 10 following events from “The Height of Imperialism” time period in history and tell me 2 things on a timeline in chronological order
• What happened at the event?
• Why is it important and relevant to history?
1. Singapore founded
2. Mohandas Gandhi born
3. Monroe Doctrine
4. Panama Canal opened
5. Boer War
6. The Sepoy Mutiny
7. Burma uprising
8. Revolt in Mexico (leading to Mexico’s Independence Day)
9. Suez Canal completed
10. U.S. gains control over Philipphines
Title of the assignment
(Example: “Imperialism” Timeline Assignment)
Name: ____________
Date: _____________
Period: ___________
# of event date of event
# of event. Title of event –
* Answer the question “what happened”
* Answer the question “why important/relevant to history”
# of event. Title of event –
* Answer the question “what happened”
* Answer the question “why important/relevant to history”
# of event. Title of event –
* Answer the question “what happened”
* Answer the question “why important/relevant to history”
Etc…
**Tip: The # of event WILL NOT be given to you in the correct order from 1 – 10. They are scrambled and it is your responsibility to place them in the correct chronological order!