New York
What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
freedom and welcome for immigrants
What is colonialism?
the control of one country over another, often for resources
In which century did the Industrial Revolution begin?
18th century
Name a famous dystopian novel by George Orwell.
Animal Farm, 1984, ...
What is globalization?
the process of the world becoming more connected economically, culturally, and politically
Name a famous street in New York City.
Broadway / Fifth Avenue / Wall Street, ...
Name a country that was part of the British Empire.
India / South Africa / Australia
What type of work did many children do during the Industrial Revolution?
factory work / mining / textile labor
Name one futuristic technology that exists today.
self-driving cars / smart homes / AI assistants
Name a global fast-food chain
McDonald’s, ...
What island was a major immigration processing center?
Ellis Island
What’s one form of resistance by native people?
armed rebellion / protests / cultural preservation
Name one key invention of the Industrial Revolution.
the steam engine
What is the fear behind an AI takeover?
machines becoming smarter than humans and taking control
Give one example of how globalization affects language or culture
the spread of English as a global language ,...
Name a movie or TV show set in New York.
Friends / Spider-Man / Home Alone 2
Name one legacy of colonialism still present today.
economic inequality / language dominance / conflict
Describe working conditions during early industrialization.
long hours, low pay, unsafe environments
Give one problem that could arise from close cooperation between humans and robots.
dependency, loss of jobs, robots taking over
Name one benefit and one disadvantage of globalization
better access to goods and cultural loss/job inequality
Which borough of New York City is the most populous?
Brooklyn
What is the process of a country gaining independence called
decolonization
What environmental problem began with industrialization?
air and water pollution
Name a modern film that shows a dystopian society.
The Matrix / Black Mirror / The Handmaid’s Tale
What’s one way globalization increases inequality?
the exploitation of cheap labor in developing countries