Colonialism

4- Listen this song, what are they talking about?

This video talk about when Linvgstone went to Africa and he discovered things.

Colonialism

3- Visit the page of British Lybrary that permit you to read old newspapers, select one, for example, The News of the world, and look for news about colonialism, for example in 1886. Choose one and write a brief comment (summarysing and explaining it).




This article of the News of the world say that in may of 1886, there was a market of Indian products in Hyde Park in London.

Colonialism

2- Look for information about (a few words and lot of images please):

-Bismarck- He was a very important German-Prussian general in 19th century. Bismarck was the first chancellor of Germany.



-Suez Canal-it is an artificial canal that it was built in Egypt in the end of 19th century and it separates Asia and Africa.
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-Livingstone-stanley-he was a Scottish missionary and explorer in the end of 19th century. He discovered Victoria´s waterfall in Africa.

Labour Movement

1-Mention some laws achieved by workers in England improving their work conditions.

-The improve of their conditions of work
-8 hours labour
-The increase in their wages

2-What happened the first of May?

-It was the day that the workers demand the eight hours of labour in the big cities by demostrations.

3- Look for information about the suffragettes. Who was Emily Davison?

-It is a movement formed by women of the middle class that look up a better economic and social situation and the same rights as men.
-Emily Wilding Davison (1872 -1913) was a person who belong at this movement. She was a fighter girl that died fightening for the rights of the girls.