This enlightenment philosopher's idea of natural rights inspired the writers of the Declaration of Independence...
John Locke
This country may have been the most powerful imperial power.
Great Britain / United Kingdom
This event caused the United States to enter WWII...
The bombing of Pearl Harbor.
What two Japanese cities were attacked with the first Atomic Bombs.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Much fighting during World War I took place in these, caused by a stalemate.
Trenches
The period of the French Revolution remembered for its brutality, such as the use of the guillotine was called this.
The Reign of Terror
This industry was the first to experience the industrial revolution.
textiles
This agreement ended WWI but may have led to WWII...
Treaty of Versailles
Which US President decided to drop the atomic bombs on Japan?
Harry S. Truman
This strong window covering was also the name for the dividing line between communism and democracy in Europe post World War II
The Iron Curtain
The enlightenment led to what revolutions?
The American, French and Latin American Revolutions.
These people were exploited during the industrial revolution.
A: women
B: children
C: immigrants
The United States first declared war on this country...
Japan.
Why did Truman decide to drop the atomic bombs on Japan?
To end the war quickly and save American lives.
King Louis the XIV also goes by this bright nickname
The Sun King
What was one event the drove the US Colonists to declare their independence?
A: The Stamp Act
B: The Tea Act
C: The Boston Massacre
The assassination of this Archduke was the powder keg that began the chain of events leading to World War I
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This Latin Term is the title of a Wilfred Owen Poem that portrayed the reality of World War I
Dulce et Decorum est
These were the names of the atomic bombs.
Fat Man and Little Boy
This term is used for a war wherin major countries are not directly involved in the conflict, but support different sides of the countries involved.
Proxy war
The Haitian Revolution was remarkable because it was...
a successful slave rebellion.
The four Main Causes of World War I
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
This British leader was seen as week because of his policy of Appeasement.
Chamberlain.
The name of the conference where the Allies from World War II decided to divide Germany into four military zones.
The Yalta Conference
The Treaty of Versailles was signed in this decorative room.
The Hall of Mirrors.