Igbo People
Osu Caste System
The Race to Colonize Africa
TFA
It's Almost Friday
100
This European country began contact with the Igbo people in the mid 15th century?
What is Portugal?
100
Among the Igbo people of eastern Nigeria the Osu are considered to be this.
What are outcasts or untouchables?
100
This is the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or  nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
What is imperialism?
100
This is the country that Umuofia is supposed to be located.
What is Nigeria?
100
This is the favorite candy of the humanities class.
What are jelly beans?
200
This was the main export from Nigeria through 1960.
What is palm oil?
200
This is the area in which the discrimination against Osu people continue to today.
What is marriage?
200
This nation annexed the western coastal states of Africa and created a protectorate over Nigeria.
What is Great Britain?
200
This is the Ibo word for the living quarters of the head of the family.
What is an Obi?
200
This person is our next DJ.
Who is Laura?
300
These can be inherited, may cost money and are often bestowed to persons in recognition of their community contribution.
What are titles?
300
Osu are not permitted to perform this traditional welcoming ceremony when guests are received.
What is breaking and sharing of the kola nuts?
300
Great Britain was very interested in this canal that was being built in Egypt because it would provide easier access to India.
What is the Suez Canal?
300
This is the name of the second missionary that comes to Umuofia?
Who is Mr. Smith?
300
This is the number of Fridays in the month of April.
What is 4?
400
This is the name of the traditional ruler in an Igbo village - often nominated by the village community for life.
What is Igwe or Eze?
400
This is the year that the government of Nigeria passed a law abolishing the Osu Caste system.
What is 1956?
400
This conference was held between Nov. 1884 and January 1885 to discuss the colonization of Africa.
What is the Berlin West African Conference?
400
Okonkwo seemed to be in conflict with his personal god. This is the Ibo word for personal god.
What is chi?
400
This is the new comic series that I promised to have for you for journaling this week.
What is Ms. Marvel?
500
This is the Igbo word for a man who had taken no titles?
What is an agbala?
500
This is Leo Igwe's solution to the issue of the caste system in Nigeria.
What is eradicating belief in gods and spirits of traditional religion..."if one does not believe that the gods and spirits are real, then the idea of treating someone as unclean or untouchable because the person is dedicated to any deity does not make sense at all. "
500
Under this type of arrangement, local leaders are permitted remain in positions of leadership but have no real power.
What is indirect rule?
500
It was feared that one of Okonkwo's daughter's was one of these -- a child who repeatedly dies and returns to its mother to be reborn.
What is an ogbanje?
500
On this Friday we are going to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
What is Friday, May 9?