THE MIDTERM
Part 1: Multiple Choice (10 questions, 20 points)
Part 2: Matching (10 questions, 10 points)
Part 3: Short-Answer Questions (4 questions, 20 points)
• Imperialism and the Congo x2
• Decolonization in India x2
Part 4: DBQ (50 points)
• Topic: Nazi Germany
• Includes 6 sources; must use 4
• Thesis + 3 body paragraphs
WELCOME
TO REVIEW
JEOPARDY!
THE RULES
You may only WHISPER with your partner (at the
same table)
You may use resources in your binder, but there
will not be much time for this
Keep your answer sheet on your table until I call
for answers
When I call for answers, hold your answer sheet
high
I will read each clue twice
Track your own score
ROUND 1:
THE CONGO
$100: WHICH KING OF
BELGIUM RULED THE
CONGO FREE STATE FROM
1885 TO 1908?
LEOPOLD II
$200: WHICH COUNTRY
TOOK OVER THE CONGO
FROM LEOPOLD,
ESTABLISHING A “MODEL
COLONY” BASED ON THE
ASSUMPTION OF
EUROPEAN SUPREMACY?
BELGIUM
$300: WHAT WAS THE LAW
IN THE CONGO FREE
STATE THAT REQUIRED
CONGOLESE PEOPLE TO
COLLECT A PARTICULAR
NATURAL RESOURCE FOR
LEOPOLD?
RUBBER
TAX
$400: WHAT EXPLORER
CONVINCED MANY
CONGOLESE CHIEFS TO
SIGN TREATIES GIVING
THEIR LAND UP TO
LEOPOLD?
HENRY MORTON
STANLEY
$500: WE DISCUSSED
FOUR PEOPLE OR GROUPS
WHO WERE IN CHARGE OF
THE CONGO. NAME ALL
FOUR, FROM FIRST TO
LAST.
KING LEOPOLD II
BELGIUM
PATRICE LUMUMBA
JOSEPH MOBUTU
YOU’RE HALFWAY THROUGH! HERE’S A
MUSTACHE!
ROUND 2:
THE NEW
IMPERIALISM
$100: AT WHAT EVENT IN
1884 AND 1885 DID
EUROPEANS DIVIDE UP
AFRICA AMONG
THEMSELVES?
THE BERLIN
CONFERENCE
$200: WHAT ANTIMALARIAL MEDICATION
HELPED EUROPEANS
SUCCEED IN COLONIZING
THE AFRICAN INTERIOR?
QUININE
$300: WHAT
AUTOMATICALLY
RELOADING GUN HELPED
EUROPEANS SUCCEED IN
COLONIZING THE AFRICAN
INTERIOR?
MAXIM GUN
$400: WHAT FOUR MAJOR
MOTIVATIONS EXPLAIN THE
NEW IMPERIALISM?
RELIGION
ECONOMICS
SOCIAL DARWINISM
NATIONAL PRIDE
$500: NAME THE BRITISH
IMPERIALIST AND
DIAMOND MAGNATE WHO
FOUNDED THE DE BEERS
CORPORATION.
W.E.B. DE BEERS
JUST KIDDING
CECIL RHODES
THANKS FOR THE FREE GRADUATE DEGREE!
PROTOCOL: STUDY SEMINARS
One student asks a question for review
First student to the left of the questioner
answers
Other students popcorn answers until
questioner is satisfied
Repeat until everyone has asked a
question