Brain Dump
WORLD HISTORY PROJECTAP/ LESSON 7.1OPENERBRAIN DUMPUnless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Brain Dump”, OER Project, https://www.oerproject.com/1PurposeAt the start of the twentieth century, some of the world’s biggest empires were struggling to hold onto power. In this lesson, you’ll connect what you already know about these regions to new global changes, and begin to explore how revolutions, reform movements, and collapsing empires shaped the modern world.Process1.In the boxes below, write down everything you remember about each region or empire before 1900. Think about government, society, economy, and any major challenges these regions or empires faced.Region/EmpireWhat do you remember from before 1900?Ottoman EmpireRussiaMexico2.What common problems or pressures do you notice across these four regions?3.What kinds of events might cause big shifts in power within these empires or states?4.Based on what you know, which of these places do you think is most likely to experience revolution or collapse? Why?