HINDUISM
This Hindu belief explains why a soul experiences multiple lifetimes.
reincarnation
Indian soldiers who served the British Raj.
Sepoys
This event resulted in one of the largest migrations in human history and over one million deaths.
Partition of India
This crop drove much of the demand for enslaved labor in the Caribbean.
Sugar
This system legally separated races in South Africa (SPELLING COUNTS)
Apartheid System
This concept states that a person's actions have consequences that can affect future lives.
Bonus: What term refers to the duties of a Hindu?
Karma
Bonus: Dharma
This event began after rumors spread that rifle cartridges contained cow and pig fat.
Sepoy Rebellion
This disputed region has caused multiple wars between India and Pakistan.
Kashmir
The economic system connecting Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
Bonus: What was this journey called?
Triangle Trade
Bonus: Middle Passage
This South African leader spent over 27 years in prison before becoming president. What political group was he a part of?
Bonus: Which political group made the apartheid system?
Nelson Mandela, African National Congress
Bonus: National Party
The end goal for Buddhism
Bonus: The responsibilities of Buddhists?
Nirvana
Bonus: 8-Fold Path
This 1919 event saw British troops fire into a crowd of unarmed Indian civilians.
Bonus: Who led the British Troops?
Amritsar Massacre
Bonus: General Reginald Dyer
This British lawyer drew the borders between India and Pakistan.
Cyril Radcliffe
This Belgian king personally controlled the Congo Free State.
King Leopold the II
Name an Apartheid Law
Pass Laws or Group Areas Act
Bonus: Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act
Bonus: Population Registration Act
This is the ultimate goal in Hinduism, when the soul is freed from the cycle of rebirth.
Moksha
What was Gandhi's philosophy?
Satyagraha and ahimsa
This war gave East Pakistan Independence
Bonus: How many times have India and Pakistan fought?
The Liberation War
Bonus: 4
What happened when African's didn't meet the rubber quota in the Congo?
Hands were cut off
Bonus: Hostages were taken
Bonus: Villages would burn
The United States and other countries used these to pressure South Africa to end apartheid.
economic sanctions
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama or "The Buddha"
What are two signs India is a successful modern country?
Hosting the G20 Summit in 2023
Landed a man on the moon's south pole
Bonus: 6th largest GDP
Bonus: 4th Strongest military
What was Gandhi's views on partition?
Bonus: What about Nehru and Jinnah?
Gandhi: Remain united
Bonus:
Nehru: Remain united
Jinnah: Separate Muslim state
This conference was held by European nations before the scramble for Africa
Bonus: What year was it held?
Berlin Conference
Bonus: 1884
This ethnic group carried out most of the violence during the Rwandan Genocide
Bonus: Which colonial country was responsible for these tensions?
Hutu
Bonus: Belgium