Question
Answer the following about some long journeys described in David Blackbourn’s 2023 book Germany in the World: A Global History 1500–2000, for 10 points each.
[10m] Chapter 1 discusses German explorers in the “concession” that Ambrosius Ehinger ruled for this family. Antonio de Montesinos was killed for protesting abuses of native people in this banking family’s lands in Venezuela.
ANSWER: Welser family
[10e] Chapter 3 opens by describing an ethnic German named Georg Gmelin, who fell ill and died on an expedition to this region. Georg Steller visited the lands of the Buryat and Yakut people in this region.
ANSWER: Siberia [accept Sakha Republic or Lake Baikal area; prompt on Russia or Asia]
[10h] The book discusses Karl Gützlaff’s work with the “London” one of these groups, which inspired Hudson Taylor’s “Inland” one. The Big Swords targeted German members of one of these groups in the Juye Incident.
ANSWER: missionary societies [or missions; accept London Missionary Society, China Inland Mission, or Steyler Mission; prompt on answers like evangelical organization, lay religious groups, or congregations]
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Summary
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Data
| Are You There, Chat? It's Me, Margaret | A Nervy Liberal Nanny Hence | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| BHSU B | Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| We Need New Names | Charlotte's Moderately Successful Team | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Galvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer | when you look this good, you don’t have to know anything | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Lying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicago | Punished "Venom" BHSU | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| First Cause, First Cause, make me young! | Mindgoblin of Little Hobbes | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| I’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open) | Read slowly: A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Read quickly: A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| The Dyatlov Passement incident | NJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess) | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| SAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE | The Empire Bikes Back | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| it's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown | The Oldest Men in the World | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| AMOGH QUIZ HACK? 英雄联盟 400 PPG 24 TUH | sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| The Jeam Team | var merchants | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |