The Goal:

In this lesson you will learn what an empire is and how they came to be toward the end of the 19th Century.  You will also learn the fundmental reasons why the US became an empire.

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Directions: 

1. Make a copy of this document if you did not do it in the last lesson.  It will teach you the first steps to creating Study Notes.

2. READ/LISTEN to the document BEFORE you watch the video(s). 

3. ​Then, make a copy of a "starter" mind map or bulleted outline for this lesson to help you take notes.

   • Mind Mup 2.0 file (PC, Chromebooks)​

   • XMind file (Macs) this link will take you to a shared folder where you can download the file called "ageofempire.xmind"  

   • bulleted outline (google doc)

4. Use the video, the word list and the printables to create a summary notes mind map or bulleted outline.

5. Now, watch the video(s).  Be ready to pause the video to create your study notes.

6. Please follow the instructions in the study notes document to complete your assignment.

7. Submit a shareable link to your summary notes mind map/bulleted outline.   Use the "text reply" icon in the next assignment called Submit Age of Empire Study Notes.

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