The Boxer Rebellion
The Congo
Paragraph Writing
100

Name two perspectives from the Boxer Rebellion

Boxers, Chinese Christians, Missionaries, Qing Dynasty, Group of 8 (Foreign Powers)

100

Name two perspectives from the Congo case study.

Congolese, King Leopold / Belgians, Humanitarians/ Missionaries, Belgian Government

100
About how many sentences should a paragraph be?

5-8 sentences

200

What was the name of the Chinese dynasty that supported the Boxers

The Qing

200

Other than death, what was one punishment employed by the Belgians on the Congolese?

Torture, amputation, enslavement

200

What do we call the first sentence of your paragraph?

A claim or a thesis

300

Which war(s) pushed the Chinese to frustration and anger toward the European Imperial powers?

The Opium Wars

300

What was the name of the gathering of European Nations in Germany to carve up Africa? 

The Berlin Conference of 1884

300

What is the specific information from sources that supports a claim called?

Evidence

400

What was the other recognized name of the Boxers?

The Society of Harmonious Fists

400

Name one person who spoke up against the atrocities that occurred in the Congo

E.D. Morel, Alice Seeley Harris, Mark Twain, George Washington Williams, Joseph Conrad

400

Explaining how the evidence supports your claim is called what?

Analysis

500

Name ALL eight counties of the Eight Country Alliance that helped supress the Boxer Rebellion.

The British Empire, Russia, Japan, France, Germany, United States, Italy, Austria-Hungary,

500

What was the name of the explorer who helped King Leopold map our the Congo territory?

Henry Morgan Stanley

500

What do we call the group or organization that determines paragraph structure and rules such as headings, indentation and how to cite?

MLA

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