Post Exam- Black Panther Film Study

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11 questions
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Colonialism is different from imperialism because it mainly involves exploitation of foreign resources, while the latter simply aims to extend power and influence.

5

What was the main motivation behind European imperialism in Africa?

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The film Black Panther portrays many cultural elements taken from real African tribes. Match the portrayals from the movie to their real examples/African tribes.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Xhosa
Mursi and Surma lip plates-Most frequently used by Mursi and Surma in Ethiopia (East Africa)
Zulu headdress---worn by married women. Zulu are an ethnic group located in Southern Africa.
The Maasai People---from East Africa, they live in southern Kenya and northern Tanzania
An Igbo mask, known as Mgbedike. The Igbo are from present day Nigeria.
Basotho Blanket---These blankets are from Lesotho and their designs are from the Lesotho people (southern Africa)
Ndebele neck rings--Ndebele people in Zimbabwe/South Africa wear these rings as a sign of wealth and status
The Himba people of north-western Namibia. The Himba people use red ochre to their skin and hair.


Agbada robes---a robe worn by people in both west Africa and in north Africa
Dogon People---central plateau of Mali
Tuareg scarfs-- North and West Africa
A language spoken in South Africa
Kilmonger’s tribal markings resemble scar tattoos of the Mursi and Surma in Ethiopia.

5

What group of people was Erik Killmonger referring to when he said "Just bury me in the ocean... with my ancestors that jumped the ships. 'Cause they knew that death was better than bondage."

5

What is the valuable resource found in Wakanda?

20


Find this area on google maps and discuss the site and situation of Wakanda.

Explain how the physical geography will influence the human geography of Wakanda and include implications for agriculture, development, and political cohesion.

20

Globalization is a concept that explains how the world is increasingly interconnected. Events that occur in one geographically isolated place tend to effect many other places. Wakanda expresses a reluctance to open up its borders or make its resources known to the world.

What is the sources of this reluctance? Do you think Wakanda has a responsibility to share this resource through the avenue of supranational organizations/ international governments? Explain.

5

What stage of the Demographic Transition Model would Wakanda be in?

5

What economic classification would Wakanda be? Developed (Highly) or Developing (High, Medium, or Low)

5

What urban city model does the Golden City in Wakanda most resemble?

5

Identify one way in which Wakanda had sustainable cities.