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Planning for Treaty Negotiations

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The party is over. Now it's time to get to work! Learners acting as agents for a country during the modern Age of Empires develop proposals to negotiate trade deals between the rising global powers. Using research from previous lessons, class members try to navigate the interconnectedness of the emerging modern world.

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Concepts

treaties, empires, the british empire, the mughal empire, the ottoman empire, trade, trade routes, the ming dynasty, the qing dynasty, china, the dutch, the netherlands, russia, persia, the persian empire, spain, portugal, west africa, role playing

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

Create trade treaties based on previous role-playing activities
Adapt the lesson to other areas of study, such as negotiating the end of a war

Classroom Considerations

Activity is sixth of seven lessons in The Diplomacy Challenge

Pros

Activity involves high level of synthesis and collaboration
Worksheets make scaffolding activity simple

Cons

None

Common Core

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