What was the rapid, competitive European colonization of Africa that took place in the 1800's?
The Scramble for Africa
What country dominated the colonization of the Americas 1500-1700?
Spain
What two African countries were never colonized?
1 country full points.
2 countries double points.
Ethiopia, Liberia
What two African countries did the Benin Bronzes come from? 1 country full points, both countries double points
Nigeria, Benin
How many countries are currently in Africa?
The difference between your answer and the actual answer X 100 will be subtracted from your score.
54
Name the countries that were involved in the scramble for Africa
England, Belgium, Germany, Portugal, Spain, Italy, France
What was the official name of the colony that King Leopold controlled? Hint: Three Words
Congo Free State
What country in southern Africa did the Dutch control for a little while before the British took it in a war?
South Africa
What two European countries currently have the Benin Bronzes in their museums?
United Kingdom, Germany
What 2 countries did Japan learn to make deep fried food from? Tonkatsu, Katsudon, karaage, and ebi furai all derive from these two countries and their deep frying methods. 1 country = full points. 2 countries = double points.
Holland, Portugal
What two decades did the Scramble for Africa take place? Within 10 years = full points
Exact two decades = double points!
1870s 1880s
Who was the British Monarch during the scramble for Africa?
Victoria
To repatriate American slaves.
What century are the earliest Benin Bronzes from?
13th Century, or the 1200's
What beef noodle soup did Vietnam create by adding some French soup ingredients to vietnamese rice noodles? Spelling correct = full points. Special accent = double points.
Phở
What was the diplomatic meeting that divided up Africa? Over what two years did it take place?
The Berlin Conference 1884-85
Which two countries controlled the most territory in Africa? 1 country full points. Both countries, double points.
England and France
What was the country founded by Cecil Rhodes? Double points if you can say what the country's current name is.
Rhodesia, Zimbabwe
In Black Panther, what are the stolen Wakanda artifacts made from?
vibranium
What is the name of the Indonesian food that is extremely popular in Holland thanks to colonialism?
Nasi Goreng
King Leopold's # (1865-1909) + Queen Elizabeth's # (1952-Present) = ?
4
What year did Europeans first arrive in the Congo and what country were they from? (Within 50 years gets the point). (Within 10 Years gets double points!)
1482 Portuguese
The idea that Europeans needed to colonize less developed countries to "help" them is called the "White Man's Burden". Who wrote this and what was it?
Rudyard Kipling, Poem
What is the name of the Character in "Black Panther" who steals artifacts from a British museum. Full points for one name. Double points for both names.
Erik Killmonger
What is the name of Great Britain's "National Dish" a type of curry that was appropriated from its colony in India.
Chicken Tikka Masala