Origins of Class
Theory
Even the Rain
Bolivia vs. Bechtel
Misc.
100
Class emerged in early societies because some people were able to control...
What is the food supply, or food surplus.
100
Adam's Smith's main idea was that...
What is "selfishness is good."
100
This is the name of the director of the film about Columbus.
Who is Sebastián?
100
This civilization was the first to occupy the region of Bolivia.
The Aymara
100
This is the artist that sings "Paper Trail$."
Who is Joey Bada$$?
200
People who control society lose their power when the people take back...
What is natural resources, surplus, or profit.
200
This philosopher said that life simply has no meaning, and that we should give it meaning by creating cool stuff, like art.
Who is Camus (kah-Moo)?
200
The three plot lines of Even the Rain are...
What are 1. Making a film about Columbus; 2. The film about Columbus; and 3. the Water Wars?
200
Bechtel may be the fourth largest corporation in the U.S., but it is the first largest corporation that specializes in...
What is construction and civil engineering.
200
A city populated by people from diverse backgrounds.
What is a cosmopolis?
300
War was a tool the upper class uses to...
What is gain more territory, money, and resources?
300
Marx believes that history is made when...
What is the proletariate (workers) rises up against the bourgeoisie (owners/wealthy).
300
Daniel's daughter's name is...
Who is Belén.
300
This is how much the average worker in Bolivia makes AND the percentage Bechtel was going to charge them.
What is $2.00/day and 25% (one quarter)?
300
Flye teaches at this school during the school year.
What is Roosevelt.
400
Women lost their status as equals and were put in lower classes when...
What are more intensive production methods that prioritized the labor of men and not women.
400
Simone De Beauvoir writes that man is Human and woman is Other because...
What is men have traditionally written the histories of the world, and men reflect themselves into that history, leaving women out.
400
The wages for the extras in the movie.
What is $2.00/day.
400
The three official languages of Bolivia are...
What are Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara?
400
The United States Supreme Court legalized this this summer.
What is gay marriage?
500
For many, the ruling class symbolizes...
What is the wealth and power of the society, giving the ruling class a god-like image.
500
This term represents a radical break in art, philosophy, culture, technology, etc. where the West (Europe and America) modified or abstracted tradition. This break was brought about through industrial technology and globalization. Characteristics of “progress,” universalism, totalitarianism, industry, and secularism.
What is modernity.
500
The name of the priest who advocated for indigenous people during Columbus' genocide.
Who is St. Bartolomé?
500
Tin and Silver.
What are Bolivia's most valued resources?
500
These are the two kinds of racism.
What is surface-level and systemic?