History/Literature students:
Below are the items you need to know for the unit on imperialism and colonialism. You'll need to define some of these topics and write out longer answers to others.

Define the following:
imperialism colonialism mercantilism free trade tariffs
raw goods

Writer longer answers to the following?
Who was Adam Smith and why is his The Wealth of Nations an important book?

Name the African countries that were former British colonies.

Name the African countries that were former French colonies.


South Africa/Zimbabwe: Write definitions for the following:
Boers Afrikaans Zulu Boer War apartheid

Who rules Zimbabwe today?
What sort of government operates in South Africa?

What are three resources in South Africa?

What are the problems faced today by South Africa?

United States
What are the advantages to our country of free trade?
What are the disadvantages to our country of free trade?
What is the trade deficit of the United States today in regard to China? to Mexico? to Japan?