Imperialism
Capitalism
Socialism and Communism
Ottoman Empire
Riddles
100

List the four rationales for Imperialism that we discussed.

What is Economic? Nationalism? Religion? Social Darwinism?

100

Considered the most prominent writer on Capitalism and the "father of modern economics".

Who is Adam Smith?

100
Wrote the Communist Manifesto. 


(Double points for both authors full names)

Who is Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels? 

100

The capital of the Ottoman Empire stands in this modern day country.

What is Turkey?

100

I'm tall when I'm young, and I'm short when I'm old.

What is a candle?

200

The sun supposedly never set on this nation's empire.

What is Britain?

200

The type of economy that capitalism encourages and is compatible with. The US economy uses this model. 

What is a Free Market Economy?

200

According to Marxist theory, these two classes are in constant conflict with each other. 

What are bourgeoisie and proletariat? 

200

Istanbul's name under the Byzantine Empire, before its conquest by the Ottomans. 

What is Constantinople?

200

I have keys but I can't open locks.

What is a piano?

300

This modern day asian country has a long history of Imperialism and still has tense relationships with its neighbors.

What is Japan?

300

This book explains the fundamental principles and concepts of Capitalism and was published in 1776.

What is "The Wealth of Nations"?

300

The chronological order of the following economic and political systems according to Marx. 

Communism, Feudalism, Capitalism, Socialism.

What is Feudalism, Capitalism, Socialism, Communism?

300

The Ottoman Sultanate used these to run its massive government structures and military.

What are slaves?

300

The more you take, the more you leave behind.

What is footsteps?

400

This war started in 2003 and is used by some scholars as an example of US military imperialism. 

What is the War in Iraq? 

400

The french term which, in economics, means "let it be" and refers to when government plays little to no role in regulating the economy 

What is Laissez-Faire?

400

This economic theory states that all value comes from labor.

What is the Labor Theory of Value?

400

This was the official term for the elite Ottoman military unit that served the Sultan.

What is Janissary?

400

I'm not alive, but I can grow. I don't have lungs, but I need air.

What is fire?

500

This modern day country exploited the Congo for its rubber and was known for their exceptional cruelty to their African subjects. 

What is Belgium?

500

Adam Smith was from this country.

What is Scotland?
500

Marx is from this country. 

What is Germany?

500

This system was used to train and educate drafted boys from the Balkans into the Ottoman army.

What is the Devshirme system? 

500

The person who makes it, sells it. The person who buys it, never uses it. The person who uses it, never knows they're using it.

What is a coffin?