Year 11 Modern History Week 3 Review

What is Ideology?

• A system of ideas and ideals

• A type of government

• A scientific theory

• A historical event

Social Darwinism is a theory that applies the concept of 'survival of the fittest' to human societies. What does this theory suggest?

• It suggests that all species are equal in nature.

• It promotes the idea of natural selection in human society.

• It argues for the protection of weaker individuals in society.

• It denies the existence of evolution.

Eurocentrism is defined as:

• A belief in the superiority of European culture and values.

• A focus on Asian cultural practices.

• An emphasis on African traditions.

• A global perspective on all cultures.

The understandings of 'civilised' vs. 'uncivilised' and the associated markers/signs of a civilisation are:

• Cultural development and technological advancement

• Geographical location and climate

• Population size and density

• Natural resources and biodiversity

What are the traditional perspectives in sources?

• Historical, Cultural, and Social

• Economic, Political, and Technological

• Philosophical, Scientific, and Artistic

• Religious, Ethical, and Environmental

What are the privileged perspectives in sources?

• The perspectives of those in power or authority

• The perspectives of marginalized groups

• The perspectives of neutral observers

• The perspectives of historical figures

What are the marginalised perspectives in sources?

• Perspectives that are often overlooked or underrepresented in mainstream narratives.

• Perspectives that are widely accepted and promoted in mainstream media.

• Perspectives that are universally agreed upon by all scholars.

• Perspectives that are irrelevant to the main topic of discussion.

What are the silenced perspectives in sources?

• Perspectives that are not commonly represented or heard

• Perspectives that are widely accepted and promoted

• Perspectives that are irrelevant to the topic

• Perspectives that are universally agreed upon

What is imperialism?

• The process of forming alliances between neighboring countries.
• A political system where all power is held by a single leader.
• A method of promoting trade between countries.
• Imperialism is the practice of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, military force, or other means.

What does 'Terra Nullius' refer to ?

• Land belonging to no one.
• Land owned by a government.
• Land that is privately owned.
• Land that is protected by international law.