US election
Indigenous peoples + ATDP-TI (book)
Black American History
Shakespeare and British History
British Empire
100
Which party does Donald Trump represent?
Republican Party
100
Name some cultural traits from the Maoris
Haka, tattoos, connections to land and ancestos
100
Name some central ficures of the Civil Rights Act Movement. What did they do?
Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Malcom X
100
When did Shakespeare live?
1564 - 1616
100
What was the "Scramble for Africa"?
A competition among European nations to control Africa
200
Which political party stands for lower taxes, less government control, and more induvidual freedom?
The republican party
200
What has most indigenous groups suffered through?
Loss of land, language and culture. Exposure to new diseases.
200
What was the Civil War about?
Slavery. North: abolish slavery. South: Independent country, were they could expand slavary
200
Why is it difficult for Romeo and Juliet to be together
Their families were enemies
200
Where were the British collonies? Where were the first colonies?
First colonies: America.
Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand
300
What is the electoral college?
Each state has electors (depending on size and population), these electors chooses the candidate that has the most votes in the state. Therefore, "winner-takes-all"
300
What is a colony? Name the colonies that we have mentioned together with indigenous peoples
A colony is a territory or settlement controlled politically and economically by a distant foreign country. USA, New Zealand, Australia, Alaska/Canada/Greenland
300
What was the Transatlantic slave trade?
Forced trafficking of Africans which were exchanged for sugar, tobacco and cotton, which again were exchanged fore weapons and textiles.
300
Who was the Tudor responsible fore the "golden age"?
Elizabeth I
300
How much land did the British Empire cover at its height? (%)
25%
400
How does media affect the election in the US?
Fake news, polarization.
400
How did the Europeans do to the native Americans while settling in the US?
They killed buffalos to make it difficult for them. Forced them to move to spesific areas, and forced them to speak English.
Answer this to receive the points: What is the areas they had to move called?
400
How did they protest during the CRAM (with examples)? Why do you think it was important to use this method?
Nonviolent demonstrations: Marches, boycotts, sit-ins etc.
400
What do you remember about Shakespeare's upbringing and personal life
lower rang: wanted to make a name for himself and his family
Had a wife and three children who lived in his home town while he lived in London trying to be discovered.
400
How did Britain lose their first 13 colonies?
The American War of Indepencence
500
How is the Norwgian system different from the American election system?
More parties. Every vote counts (US has winner takes it all with the electoral college)
500
What does Junior/his society struggle with in the book (ATDP-TI) that is representative to Native Americans?
Poverty, alcoholism, poor education, lack of opportunity, violence, racism/discrimination, death
500
When did the three happen:
Transatlantic slave trade.
The Civil War
Civil Rights Act Movement
Transatlantic slave trade: 1520's - 1860's
The Civil War: 1861 - 1865
Civil Rights Act Movement: 1950's-1960's
500
Why was there so many religious changes during the Tudor dynasty?
Henry VIII did not get a divorce from pope, so he changed the country from Catholic to protestant. The children he got after this divorce therefore became protestant, however his first daugther remained catholic. Therefore, Mary tried to make the country Catholic again when she was Queen, buy buring protestants. Elizabeth was the last one, who tried making peace between the two religions again.
500
Why did Britain want to expand and make an Empire
Power, wealth, secure resources (raw materials), Idelogy/religion (they believed they needed to civilize the world).