PPT-What is an empire and how did the British Empire begin?

LO To define what an empire is and explore how the British Empire began Starter What is an empire Come up with a definition of your own What was the British Empire What does the map suggest about Britains power in 1890. British got their Empire in a `. fit of absence of mind. `. There was no systematic plan to build an Empire, rather it just happened.. In fact, many in Britain against establishing an Empire as it was expensive to maintain and defend.. L/O – To evaluate whether India benefited from the British Empire and to organise responses into an essay. Starter. – Are empires good or bad for the countries they control?. Thinking about….Empires. th. Century. Romanticism to Realism. Imperialism. The Romantic Period. 1785-1830. Monarchies and Empires. France: The House of Bourbon. France: The House of Bourbon. Bourbon Dynasty. 1643 - 1715   Louis XIV (the Sun King) . Which countries are shown at the top of the image and why?. Why do you think the artist has labelled the eye ‘London’?. 5 minutes. Was the British Empire a force for good in India?. L.O.. To evaluate specific interpretations of the role of the British Empire in India. Section 3. Objectives. Explain how Napoleon Bonaparte came to power.. Summarize how Napoleon restored order in France. Describe the extent and weaknesses of Napoleon’s empire.. Napoleon. Napoleon was one of the greatest military geniuses in history. He came from obscurity in the French army to become the leader of France from 1795-1799.. Conflict Begins in the Middle East. The Middle East Today . The Ottoman Empire . Rise of the Ottoman Empire. Decline of the Ottoman Empire. An Excellent NPR Report on Partitioning of the Middle East. . \. Sam Alexander’s book cover 1880. Queen Victorian and her Indian servant Abdul Karim (the „Munshi”). „I am so very fond of him. He is so good and gentle and understanding, and is a real comfort to me”. Colonial India. Information about the Flag. Colors:. Saffron – courage, sacrifice, patriotism, and renunciation. White – symbolizes the hope for unity and peace. Green – faith, fertility, and land. The Modern Era. (1750-1900). Remember the Ottomans?. Conquered Constantinople in 1453: Istanbul. “Golden Age” under Suleyman Magnificent in mid 16. th. c. . Janissaries . Blend Byzantine, Arab, & Persian styles. . \. Sam Alexander’s book cover 1880. Queen Victorian and her Indian servant Abdul Karim (the „Munshi”). „I am so very fond of him. He is so good and gentle and understanding, and is a real comfort to me”. (1750-1900). Remember the Ottomans?. Conquered Constantinople in 1453: Istanbul. “Golden Age” under Suleyman Magnificent in mid 16. th. c. . Janissaries . Blend Byzantine, Arab, & Persian styles. Be prepared for reading quiz!!!. Bell Ringer. The start of the Islamic Gunpowder Empires. The Ottoman Empire leaders.. Agenda/Objectives. Quick Facts:. - Also known as Turks.. Janissaries. – Enslaved children of their Christian subjects turned into fighting warriors.. WORLD HISTORY READERS Level 5- ③ The Mughal Empire The Beginnings It lasted for almost 350 years. It was one of the greatest empires India has ever seen. The Mughal Empire united many tribes in India. The Mughals oversaw India’s greatest flourishing of art, culture, architecture, and imperial strength, especially in the 16th and 17th centuries. The British empire A brief history of the empire PART ONE The industrial revolution A mill – a factory – a plant Smokestack industries Manufactured goods Production lines Produce on a massive