India
China
South Africa
Congo
Imperialism General
DC Universe
100
What is happening in this image?
A British general / officer commanding Indian soldiers
100
What part of China did England take over after the Opium Wars?
Hong Kong
100
Which two European Groups were fighting over South Africa?
The British and the Dutch (AKA the Boers)
100
What violent act was frequently perpetrated on the local Congolese people?
Chopping off their hands for not meeting the rubber quota
100
Why did Nationalism lead to Imperialism
You love your country so you want it to have more land
100
Biggest DC movie ever?
Aquaman, 2018
200
What British company profited from Imperialism?
British East India Company
200
Identify three goods the Chinese had that the British wanted
Silk, Porcelain, Tea
200
What precious resource was discovered in South Africa
Gold and Diamonds
200
How did King Leopold control Congo?
Got local tribespeople to sign away their rights to their land in a language they didn't understand
200
Why did Social Darwinism lead to Imperialism?
You think your race (white people) is superior to everyone else so you deserve to take over more of the world
200
Which superhero trained with Navy Seal soldiers for his movie?
Deadshot (sniper)
300
Name 2 goods that the British wanted from India
Tea, Saltpepper, Cotton, Indigo, and Silk
300
Why did the British sell Opium to China
So China would trade them the things the British wanted
300
What is Aparthied
Legal segregation in South Africa
300
How is Rubber harvested?
It's a very difficult process where you drain sap from trees
300
How did Christianity lead to Imperialism?
You feel like its your moral duty (your responsibility) to spread your religion
300
This DC superhero used to kill people in the early comics
Batman
400
Why did British build railroads in India
To transport tea / cotton from India to the coast and then bring it back to England by ship
400
Interpret this quote by the Chinese emperor "supposing that other nations were to imitate your evil example, how could I possibly comply?"
If other evil white European countries try to copy you and trade with us, we will be screwed
400
How did the Boers restrict the rights of the "native" South Africans?
They mostly could not own land, were much more poor and opressed compared to the white Boers (Dutch).
400
Where were the whites from who took over the Congo?
Belgium
400
Name Three Innovations that helped Europeans take over other parts of the world
New Steamships (boats), New Railroads, New Guns (machine guns), New Medicine (Quinine), The Electric Telegraph (better communication)
400
DC Comics bought the rights to this superhero for $130 in 1938
Superman!
500
Who worked as soldiers for the British East India Company
Indians (partial credit), Sepoys (full credit)
500
Which manufactured good (something made in a factory) from the British did the Chinese want?
None of them "I have no use for your country's manufactures"
500
According to the 1913 land act (last page of South Africa packet), how much land could the 70% of South Africa's black population own?
Just 7% of the land in the country.
500
What did the Belgian king promise he would do in the Congo?
Build schools and support free trade
500
Why did Industrialism lead to imperialism
Factories = 1) need raw materials
2) need people to sell things to (new markets)
500
This DC movie had a therapist on set?
Suicide Squad