Part 1, Question 1:

Please write four to five paragraphs.

How and why did Western imperialism emerge and what were its social, cultural, political, and economic impacts on Africa, Middle East, and Asia? Provide some specific examples to help illustrate your points.

Part 2: Comprehensive Question: 

Please write seven to eight paragraphs.

Select one of the following: religion, economics, politics, culture. Then, discuss how this element impacted and shaped Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas in the period we have covered. Come up with an argument (thesis) based on the element you selected and use the events covered in the course readings to prove your point. Be sure to discuss the entire span of the course and mention all four areas and how your chosen element impacted those areas.