Thursday, December 10, 2009

Mountain of the moon

The movie was about two people from England looking for the source of the Nile river in Africa but lots of things happen to them like water with malaria bugs that eat ear drums and get a swollen foot. When men died they were thrown off the boat. They saw a king who took their stuff that was needed for the finding of the source. It was their that they named one of the lakes, Victoria.

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Imperialism on world maps

The map showed how imperialism, the spread of Europe countries to Africa and Asia. What occurred in the world was diseases, tobacco, sugar, gold, sliver, slaves, cotton, factories, and weapons. During these things there were shipping routes to get to destinations throughout the world.