VocabularyImperialism The Apartheid Genocide in Rwanda Wildcard
Question The deliberate killing of a large group of people especially of a specific ethnic group or nation.
Answer 1 – 10 Genocide
Question A policy where a strong nation looks to dominate other countries politically, economically, or socially.
Answer 1 – 20 Imperialism
Question Feeling of pride or loyalty to one’s (your) country.
Answer 1 – 30 Nationalism
Question To adopt the ways, norms, or traditions of another culture or country.
Answer 1 – 40 Assimilate
Question A period of unjust or cruel treatment or control
Answer 1 – 50 Oppression
Question What are two reasons why other nations imperialized countries in Africa?
Answer 2 – 10 The Industrial Revolution Economic Reasons Political Reasons Social Reasons
Question How did the Industrial Revolution impact imperialism in Africa?
Answer 2 – 20 A need for more natural resources and markets to buy goods.
Question This European conference laid down the rules for how Africa would be divided up.
Answer 2 – 30 Berlin Conference
Question Why were Europeans able to imperialize Africa?
Answer 2 – 40 Technological Advances – automatic gun Africans were not united Europeans developed quinine to fight against malaria
Question What were political reasons for imperializing Africa?
Answer 2 – 50 To be seen as powerful – you needed land throughout the world Lots of land = many military bases People felt pride for their country when it took more land nationalism developed
Question What was the apartheid?
Answer 3 – 10 Laws that took away rights from black Africans
Question What are two things you could not do if you were not white?
Answer 3 – 20 Own land Vote Take up a skilled trade Could not travel where you wanted to
Question What was required for black South Africans to travel into white areas?
Answer 3 – 30 Black South Africans needed to carry passes to travel into white areas.
Question This Anti-Apartheid South African served as President of South Africa from
Answer 3 – 40 Nelson Mandella
Question What are two places where segregation was enforced?
Answer 3 – 50 Busses Trains Post offices Libraries Cinemas
Question This country gained control of Rwanda after World War 1.
Answer 4 – 10 Belgium / Belgians
Question What group did the Belgians put into power?
Answer 4 – 20 Tutsis
Question Why did the Belgians put Tutsis into power?
Answer 4 – 30 They had more white characteristics
Question About how many people were killed in the 100 day long genocide?
Answer 4 – 40 About 800,000 – 1 million
Question What is the “Gacaca”? What are the issues with it?
Answer 4 – 50 A justice system to speed up trials of war criminals. Very brief trials with lighter sentences
Question This is the current mayor of Monroe Township
Answer 5 – 10 Mayor Richard Pucci
Question This is the 8 th oldest college in the United States. It was created in 1766 with the name Queens College
Answer 5 – 20 Rutgers University
Question This country recently pressured their president to step down. Currently, Russian troops have entered this country.
Answer 5 – 30 Ukraine
Question This is the current Vice President
Answer 5 – 40 Joseph Biden
Question Name 3 colleges in New Jersey
Answer 5 – 50 Rutgers Monmouth Princeton Montclair New Jersey City University William Patterson Rowan