Industries
What were some of the most influential inventions in the Industrial Revolution in Germany? (Hint: 🥵🔥 🧪🖨)
Bunsen burner and the printing press
Which countries did the German Colonial Empire colonize? (Hint: they are common African countries) Hint: rhymes with Wakanda
Rwanda, Tanzania, Congo, Central African, Republic, Nigeria, New Guinea
What is hegemony and how did it affect Germany’s way of ruling Rwanda (hint: think of the definition of imperialism)
Hegemony is the leadership or dominance of one over another and it affects the ruling by changing the way of rule from republic to more of a single dictatorship
Why was coal and iron so significant in Germany during the Industrial Revolution? (Hint: James Watt invented it)
The steam engine
Why did Germany colonize the countries they did? (Hint: this provided them power)🥷🏼
To seize military aids and forces
Another reason Germany wanted to gain dominance over Africa is for their raw materials which were vital in the world of trade routes. Which raw materials could they want so bad that were natural in African regions? (hint: the main material in the worlds hardest mineral; Au on the periodic table)
Diamonds and gold
What were the major industries in Germany during the Industrial Revolution? (Hint 😉😉: some of these industries started in England)
Railroad construction, metal processing, mining iron, and steel production.
Did the country that Germany colonized ever get redemption? (hint: they gained independence) Bonus point: what type of ruling system did they have? (Hint: the opposite is a monarchy)🕵️🕵️
Yes they did and they gained independence and gained back their republic
What type of social dominance helped drive Germany to other areas? (Hint: The last name of Charles) Bonus point: who adopted the social dominance and during what major timeline in German history from 1941-1945?
Question 1: Darwinism Question 2: Hitler, the Holocaust
What raw materials did Germany collect from colonization? (Hint 😋😋: a major material was the first one discovered in England in the early 1800s. (Another hint😮💨: sodium)
Coal, timber, gas, iron, salt, nickel, copper
How did the civilization of Rwanda feel bout being colonized? (hint: they felt how most other colonies felt about being colonized☹️😡)
Very angry, they felt that they were not able to much about their independence being taken away.
How did social inequity play a role in Germanys social dominance in Africa? (hint: think about how hitler thought and ruled over others based off social inequity and which major war it led to)
Answer: social inequality played a role in Germany’s social dominance by it leading to World War II where Germany felt the need to colonize outside of their own country due to their defeat in the war
What was a significant automobile industry in Germany? (Hint 🔥🔥: bayerische motoren werke aktiengesellschaft)
BMW
How did national security have an impact on Germany and on their colonized countries? (Hint: expanding army💪)
They had an impact by Germany colonizing for the motive of gaining majority of global power through diplomacy of colonies to develop a larger navy
How was Germany able to colonize African regions so rapidly? (Hint: there were some complications within the regions before German has even stepped in)
Answer: there were rivalries between different tribe leaders or chiefs which provided an advantage towards the Germans as the ruling systems were loose and easier for a foreign country to take control