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People Anagrams
100
His death is said to have been the catalyst for the start of World War I.
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
100
This assistant librarian would rise to become the Supreme Communist Leader in China.
Who is Mao Zedong?
100
This artistic movement sought to link the world of dreams with real life, and it was inspired by the changes ideas of the times.
What is Surrealism?
100
Hitler and the Nazis began the European theater of WWII when it invaded this country on September 1, 1939.
What is Poland?
100
Bad Man (Two words)
"THRILLED OAF"
Who is ADOLF HITLER?
200
He was the leader of Russia during the start of World War I.
Who is Czar Nicholas II?
200
This Imperial Dynasty ruled over China since 1644, and it fell to the Kuomintang in 1911!
What is the Qing Dynasty?
200
This German term describes the "spirit of the times" and it can be used to discuss changing attitudes oh how people precieved the time in which they lived.
What is "zeitgeist?"
200
This German word mean "Lightning War" and it describes the strategy that Hitler used when invading neighboring countries during the war.
What is "Blitzkrieg?"
200
Mystic Man (One Word)
"PURITANS"
Who is Rasputin?
300
It is the Treaty that was negotiated in the hall of mirrors at the end of World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
300
Lenin signed this Treaty with Germany to end Russia's involvement in WWI.
What is the Brest-Livtosk Treaty?
300
He is the artist who painted this unsettling painting.
Who is Salvador Dali?
300
He was the leader of the French "Government in Exile" after France was captured in WWII.
Who is Charles de Gaulle?
300
College Kid (Two Words)
"PRINCIPAL VIGOR"
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
400
It is the term that can be identified as "identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations."
What is nationalism?
400
He was in charge of the Bolshevik Red Army during the Russian Civil War. Way to go, Comrade!
Who is Leon Trotsky?
400
He is the "cubism" artist that painted this "Lover in Beret."
Who is Pablo Picasso?
400
It is the defensive line of fortifications and troops assembled between France and Germany during the Second World War.
What is the Maginot Line?
400
Known as Il Duce (Two words)
"LOONIEST MINIBUS"
Who is Benito Mussolini?
500
He was the main character in the film "All Quiet on the Western Front."
Who is Paul (Baumer)?
500
Before this date was associated with Star Wars, it was the date that 3,000 angry Chinese students gathered in Beijing China to show their outrage of the Treaty of Versailles!
What is May the Fourth?
500
Albert Einstein challenged the way people think about the universe when he published this Scientific Theory.
What is the Theory of General Relativity?
500
Fascism has its origins in Italy, and the name comes from this word meaning a "many handled axe."
What is a "fasces?"
500
Psychoanalyst (Two Words)
"FUMING UDDERS"
Who is Sigmund Freud?