Part Two - Oppression and Imperialism

Part Two - Oppression and Imperialism

recap

part one - colonialism and imperialism

Multiple Choice

Complete the Prompt:

______________ is the practice ______________ is the idea driving the action.

• Imperialism, Socialism

• Colonialism. Social Darwinism

• Imperialism, Colonialism

• Colonialism, Imperialism

Multiple Choice

Nationalism in European nations led to imperialism because

• the nations wanted fueling stations for their naval ships.

• the people of Africa and Asia were poor and in need of help.

• the countries of Europe were competing to become the most powerful

• because the Europeans wanted a market for goods made in factories

Multiple Choice

The poem, "The White Man's Burden," by Rudyard Kipling, represents the belief that European culture was _______.

• superior to other cultures

• meant to benefit other cultures

• the oldest culture in the world

• a replica of Ancient Greek culture

Multiple Choice

The idea that it was natural for stronger countries to dominate weaker ones is known as

• Berlin Conference

• Social Darwinism

• Sphere of Influence

• Scramble for Africa

Multiple Choice

Industrial Revolution—> ? —>Colonization of Africa & Asia

Which of the following best completes the flow chart?

• improved military weapons

• exploration of North America

• demand for raw materials

• demand for slave labor

Multiple Choice

Which motivation contributed to the practice of imperialism among European nations?

• the isolationist attitude to remain separate from international conflicts

• the technological desire to share inventive ideas with other countries

• the social trend to learn about the cultures of other people

• the industrial demand for cheaper sources of raw materials

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a reason for New Imperialism?

• nationalism

• technology

• The Russo-Japan war

• The Opium War

Multiple Choice

A key difference between Old Imperialism and New Imperialism is...

• Old imperialism-countries set up new governments New Imperialism- countries set up new trading posts

• Old imperialism-countries set up trading posts

  New Imperialism- countries set up new trading posts

• Old imperialism-countries set direct and indirect rule.

  New Imperialism- countries set up trading posts

• Old imperialism-countries set up trading posts

  New Imperialism- countries set direct and indirect rule.

Multiple Choice

A social construct that artificially divides individuals into distinct groups based on characteristics such as physical appearance (particularly skin color)

• culture

• race

• ethnicity

• language

Multiple Choice

A social construct which divides individuals into smaller social groups based on characteristics such as a shared sense of group membership, values, behavioral patterns, language, political and economic interests, history and ancestral geographical base

• race

• ethnicity

• culture

• religion

Multiple Choice

Choose the best definition of the word 'privilege'....

• a system of advantages and disadvantages that a class or a group of people get

• Constant rewards for a group of people

• Lots of money and fancy things

• Related to race and gender only

Multiple Choice

Systematic oppression means that people are oppressed

• rarely and only by their immediate family.

• randomly by other individuals only and not larger institutions.

• occasionally by governments of other countries outside of their own.

• methodically by social institutions like the education, justice and healthcare systems.

Multiple Choice

The group that holds power and privilege in society is the...

• systems

• dominant group

• non dominant group

• democracy

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines the term "dehumanization?"

• Denying individuals or groups of basic freedoms and rights

• Treating individuals or groups as less-than-human, denying their humanity

• Unfairly deriving benefit from a group or resource

• Exonerating an individual or group to release an individual or group from guilt

Multiple Choice

How does dehumanization lead to oppression?

• Dehumanization denies people of their humanity which then makes it easier to deny them of their rights and freedoms

• Oppression denies people of their humanity which then makes it easier to deny them of their rights and freedoms

• Dehumanization actually comes after oppression

• Dehumanization and oppression both only occurred when Europe conquered Africa

Multiple Choice

How did the Europeans view their own imperialism?

• Europeans felt they had a duty civilizing the native peoples ("barbarians") and bringing natives into a superior culture/lifestyle

• Europeans admitted that their practices were brutal and barbaric

• Europeans thought that all was permissible in pursuit of power over Africa

• Britain was trying to get rid of "outdated" cultures

Multiple Choice

A widely held but oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

• Custom

• Perspective

• Bias

• Stereotype

Multiple Choice

This statement is an example of a __________ behavior "I am not going to let any girl's with pink hair sit next to me at lunch"...

• Stereotypical

• Prejudical

• Discriminatory

• Privileged

Multiple Choice

This statement is an example of a(n) _______ idea "Girls with pink hair are mean"....

• Stereotypical

• Prejudical

• Discriminatory

• Privileged

Multiple Choice

This statement is an example of a feeling "I don't like girl's with pink hair"...

• Stereotype

• Prejudice

• Discrimination

• Privilege