Imperialism
What is the definition of Imperialism?
What is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Where did the Industrial Revolution start (which country)?
What is Great Britain.
Give 1 cause of the American Revolution.
Taxation w/o representation
Enlightenment ideas spreading
Protests happening
Intolerable Acts
Which music group sings "waterfalls" and "no scrubs"?
TLC
On April 14th 1912, this famous ship hit an iceberg and eventually sank even though it was labeled "unsinkable". Hint* this is also Ms. V's fave movie.
Titanic
When countries want to conquer and imperialize in order to expand their markets and gain more natural resources which motivating factor of Imperialism is this?
What is Economic.
Name 1 major problem that came with urbanization.
Possible answers: crowded city life, no running water, lack of sanitation, spread of diseases
Give 2 major causes of the French Revolution.
Possible answers:
Third estate was being taxed too heavily (exclusively)
King and Queen were reckless with money
Food shortage/ Bread riots
Enlightenment Ideals spreading
Who does Michael Scott hit with company property on company property in The Office?
Meredith Palmer
Who was the last French Queen?
Marie Antoinette
Social Darwinism and the White Man's Burden are part of which motivating factor?
Name 2 types of reforms that came out of the Industrial Revolution.
Possible answers:
Women's Suffrage, Labor Reform, Education Reform, Housing & Sanitation Reform
How did the Enlightenment cause revolutions to emerge throughout the Western World and Latin America?
Possible answers:
People started questioning authority
Idea of Natural Rights spread
Government should be responsible for taking care of citizens, when it doesn't do that, people have a right to revolt.
People wanted a balance of power
What are the names of the Sanderson sisters from Hocus Pocus?
King Leopold II started a private rubber collecting company that ended up killing 8 million people in the Congo. Which country was he King of?
Belgium
A strong sense of Nationalism is part of which motivating factor for Imperialism?
What is Political
What year did women in the US gain the right to vote and which Amendment gave it to them?
1920- 19th Amendment
Who was the leader of the Haitian Revolution?
Toussaint Louverture
What was the first non-English language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars?
Parasite
What was the deadliest battle in American history?
What are the 5 motivating factors of Imperialism?
What are: Economic, Political, Ethnocentric, Military/Exploratory, Religious
Which economic system emerged as a radical response or solution to end poverty and injustice created by industrial capitalism during the Industrial Revolution?
What is socialism.
Which group was at the top of the Latin American Caste System?
Peninsulares
What move in 2019 topped Avatar as the highest-grossing film of all time?
Avengers: Endgame
What was the name of the people that Christopher Columbus interacted with when he landed in the Bahamas?
The Taino