Questions
This group represents wage workers and wage earners
Proletariat
Where were most enslaved African people taken?
Caribbean and South America
Cloth or woven fabric
Textiles
Metallic ore used for electronics
Coltan
Who sings the song "Say So" that's behind the popular TikTok dance?
Doja Cat
What was the purpose of the Vienna Congress?
Nations of Europe sat down in Vienna to figure out how to avoid one power from rising.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
England
the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals.
Social Darwinism
an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
Capitalism
Who did Forbes name the youngest "self-made billionaire ever" in 2019?
Kylie Jenner
Why couldn’t Europeans colonize Africa earlier (1500s, 1600s, 1700s)?
They didnt have Machine Guns and Steam Engines
Which two European countries controlled the most land in Africa?
France and Britain
a classless system in which the means of production are owned communally and private property is nonexistent or severely curtailed.
Communism
Slaves who are considered legal property
Chattel Slavery
Which movie won the first official Best Picture Academy Award?
Wings
What kind of resources does Africa have in comparison to America?
Minerals, rubber
Why did the Scramble for Africa happen?
European powers didn’t want King Leopold to claim Congo and the rest of Africa.
The period between 1885 and 1910, during which European countries were competing for control of Africa's territories.
Berlin Conference
King of the Belgians, and sole owner of the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908
King Leopold
How many Harry Potter books and movies are there?
7 books and 8 movies
What were the Chinese forced to sign after the British sent the Royal navy to defend their merchants?
The Treaty of Nanking/the Unequal Treaty
The British smuggled _______ because of their trade imbalance with China.
Opium
shift from rural to urban areas
Urbanization
Grant by the crown for conquerors to have free laborers
Encomienda
What are the names of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's kids?
Answer: North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm