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Common historical knowledge
Discovery of America
America
100
In which part of Roskilde does Camilla CSW live?
Trekroner
100
What were the consequences in Africa of the slave trade?
Internal wars, depopulation and the breakdown of cultures.
100
Who was British Prime Minister during WW2
Winston Churchill
100
In what year did Columbus discover America?
1492
100
Who were the first to colonize what we today know as New York City
The Dutch
200
Is Agnete married?
No
200
What did Europe export to Africa in the triangular route?
Manufactured goods: Gun, cloth, guns.
200
When was democracy introduced in Denmark?
1849
200
Who financed Columbus' journey?
Ferdinan and Izabella of Spain
200
What country first colonized Canada?
France
300
How many new classes start at RKS next year?
18
300
What did the Europeans import from America?
Raw materials: tobacco, sugar, cotton, coffee
300
When was Barack Obama elected president of the USA
2008
300
Name at least three of the Europeans' motives for exploring and colonising.
Glory, power, gold, convertion of hethens...
300
Why was French colonization of Canada never a success?
The French government could not get anyone to move there, and they did not invest enough in the colony.
400
How many children does KKB have and are they boy(s) or girl(s)
2 girls
400
Why did slaves become such an important part of the American economy?
Sugar cane plantations demanded large numbers of workers, and the native Indians were not enough.
400
Who was president in the US during the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962
J. F. Kennedy
400
What are the Spanish men how colonized Latin- and Saouth America called
Conquistadors
400
How did the British colonisers of North America differ from the Spanish colonisers?
The British also sought wealth but they farmed the land in order to achieve it, opposit the Spanish who wanted gold to bring back home to Spain.
500
What car does Tony TKB drive
Citroen Berlingo
500
How many slaves were transported on Danish Slave ships?
85.000
500
Who was "statsminister" in Denmark in the 80s.
Poul Schlüter
500
What is the name of the Spanish conqueror who conquered the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan?
Hernan Cortez
500
How old are Camilla's children?
9 and 6