mankind: indus-imp

What other battle front begins as human begin to congregate and live together?

• Disease
• Drama
• Divorce
• Dictatorships

What was the primary cause of death in industrial cities?

• Factory accidents

• Fires

• Jaguar attacks

• Disease

How did authorities finally stop the cholera outbreak?

• Found the source of the disease and quarantined the area

• Invented a vaccine for cholera

• Set fire to the entire city

• Took the handle off the water pump

What new concept did the American Revolution introduce to the world?

• People could challenge their governments

• Kings and queens became more powerful

• Religion lead societies

• Openness and kindness

How did the Civil War help US Industrial development

• The war forced development in railroads, telegraphs and manufacturing

• The South's industry was destroyed

• The North could trade for new goods

• The British built factories to help the south

What was one of the most valuable resources grown in the Congo?

• Palm oil

• Tea leaves

• Gold

• Rubber

Why was there so much interest in the Congo?

• Because no one had coloznied it yet

• The Congo held precious resources

• It was the richest country in the world

• There wasn't any interest in the Congo

King Leopold II's rule in the Congo was...

• Brutal, but typical for colonial Africa

• Particularly cruel and explotive

• Eh, not the best but not terrible

• Like any other imperialist rule at the time

Why was King Leopold II's rule particularly cruel?

• He cut off the natives hands!

• He yelled loudly at the workers

• He didn't feed the Congolese people

• He made people work long hours

“The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.” This passage is meant to convey which idea about imperialism?

• The colonized people welcomed all the changes the colonizers brought.

• The colonized people regretted letting the colonizers stay.

• The colonizers were fair, kind, and let the colonized practice their religion.

• Gandhi liked the ideas of the British.