RESPONSABILITES AREAS
True or False
Cultural evenings are mandatory.
False
What was the most popular reason to colonise foreign land?
Resources
Why do we call ourselves "The Caramel Slayers"?
We don't know
Alienation is about:
Social acceleration.
True or false:
Historical materialism is the history about the creation of the materials.
False.
If we have to do the October team presentation, which responsibility area would be in charge?
Social Media
Which European country ruled India during the period of colonial rule?
Great Britain
How many nationalities are in this group?
6
Which philosopher introduced the concept of alienation in the context of industrial capitalism?
Karl Marx
Historical materialism is:
Marxist theory of history and sociology stating that a society's economic system and material conditions are the primary drivers of social structure, law, politics, and culture.
You are in the kitchen doing dishwashing and suddenly, the machine breaks. There is water everywhere!
Who do you call?
Maintenance
True or false:
British colonial trade in India prioritised local industrial development and the needs of the Indian population over British economic interests.
False
How many cups of coffee and tea are consumed by the team in one day?
Too many :)
Which of these is NOT one of the forms of alienation?
Alienation from the weather.
Which two groups are in conflict under capitalism, according to the class analysis?
Capitalists and workers.
Who would be mad if you threw a banana peel into the plastic container?
Planet protection
What was the Mau Mau movement fighting against in Kenya?
British colonial rule
Most used word in a stressful situation?
All of the above
Nowadays, people have access to social media, AI and other platforms with their phones. Which are the main problems that can be developed from them?
All of the above.
According to historical materialism, what can happen when productive forces develop but existing production relations hold them back?
Class conflict and social change can emerge.
Imagine that all the teams disappear for one day. What would happen?
All of the above
What was the main purpose of the Divide and Rule strategy?
To create or exploit divisions between groups to maintain control.
What happens when we disagree on a topic?
We talk about it in our Core Group meeting.
How can social media contribute to the feeling of alienation in today's society?
By making people feel disconnected from others despite being constantly connected online.
According to historical materialism, what drives the development of history?
Contradictions, and struggles between opposing forces in society.