Imperialism Vocab
Women's History month
SPICE themes
Geography
Trivia
100
This term describes when a powerful country extends control over weaker territories for resources or power.
Imperialism
100
In what year did Kamala Harris become the first female Vice President of the United States
2021
100
A European country controlling the government of another territory relates to this theme
Political
100
This is the second-largest state in the U.S.
Texas
100
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
200
This term describes a group of territories or countries ruled by one powerful nation.
Empire
200
What year did women gain the right to vote in the United States with the 19th Amendment?
1920
200
European countries taking resources like rubber, gold, and oil from colonies to support industrial growth relates to this theme.
Economic
200
This Midwestern state is home to sports teams like the Bulls, Bears, and Cubs, and its largest city sits on Lake Michigan.
Illinois
200
How many continents are there on Earth?
7
300
This word describes the original people who lived in a place before outsiders arrived.
Indigenous
300
In this year women in Saudi Arabia were finally allowed to legally drive after decades of restrictions.
2018
300
Forcing indigenous people to adopt European religion or language relates to this theme.
Social/Cultural
300
This northern state is known for cheese production.
What is Wisconsin
300
What gas do humans breathe in that plants produce?
400
This term means forcing a group of people to adopt another culture, language, or religion.
Assimilate
400
The WNBA (Women’s National Basketball Association) was first established in this year.
1996
400
European nations creating artifical borders in Africa during the Berlin Conference relates to this theme.
Political
400
This southeastern state known for growing peaches, hosted the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Georgia
400
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
500
Cotton, rubber, oil, and gold are examples of this important thing countries often wanted during imperialism.
Resources
500
The year the US passed the Equal Pay Act, which made it illegal to pay women less than men for doing the same job.
1963
500
This map that shows African nations that today use France as their official language is an example of the lasting consequences of this SPICE theme
Cultural
500
This state is the largest in the United States and was purchased from Russia in 1867
Alaska
500
What is the only letter that does NOT appear in any U.S. state name?
