From The Book
Events
People
The Real World
From Class
100
The political ideology where the workers own the means of production.
What is Socialism?
100
A series of protests surrounding the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999, when members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) convened in Seattle, Washington.
What was the WTO riots, or Battle in Seattle?
100
This person in 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, refused to obey a bus driver and give up her seat to a white person.
Who is Rosa Parks?
100
WILD CARD - SOCIAL CONSTRUCT For every person who identifies as Male in your group -100 pts
Sorry guys.
100
When tons of corn floods the North American market dropping the price below the cost of production for Mexican farmers.
What is Corn Dumping? BONUS 200 pts!! b/c that’s our group name inspiration!!
200
The condition of being unequal.
What is Inequality?
200
A movement to end racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans that started in the 1954 and carried on into the 1960's
What is the Civil Rights Movement.
200
This person said..."I have a dream... that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin but by the content of their character."
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
200
WILD CARD - SOCIAL CONSTRUCT 200 pts for every person in your group that has glasses.
What is looking smart?!$ :)
200
The documentary where one of the workers in Rana Plaza said, “This is all we have!”
What is "Clothes to die for"?
300
The ability to influence the behavior of people. Is also referred to as authority when considered legitimate by the social construct of government.
What is Power?
300
The 1994 agreement that opened free trade to North America.
What is NAFTA(North America Free Trade Agreement)?
300
This person was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and gained his popular support by attacking the Treaty of Versailles and promoting Pan-Germanism, anti-Semitism.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
300
This gender's average pay gap is $0.79 cents to every $1 of their counterpart.
What is Female pay gap?
300
The intersection of your race, gender, language, ability, class, sexuality, religion, and several other factors.
What is social location?
400
The specific subset of racism exemplified in the statement “I don’t see colour”
What is "Color Blind Racism"?
400
On the night of December 16, 1773, Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty boarded three ships in the Boston harbor and threw 342 chests of tea overboard.
What is The Boston Tea Party?
400
This person was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Was known for non-violent, passive resistance. Was assassinated in 1949.
Who is Gandhi?
400
WILD CARD - SOCIAL CONSTRUCT 500 pts - if anyone in your group is wearing a green shirt.
Go green!
400
Was also referred to as "Mythical Norms"
What is Social Construct?