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Unit 6 Frames

Unit 6 Frames

Empires seem to contradict the trends we’ve seen in the frames so far. Were these contradictions an intended feature of empires, or some kind of glitch?

Key Ideas

As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. How did empires contradict the trends of the political and national revolutions of the long nineteenth century?
  2. How did empires interact with the changes of industrialization?
  3. Did the reform movements of the long nineteenth century affect colonized people?