Cold War
Who was the Cold War between
The USA and the Soviet Union.
What event triggered alliances and was the spark that started WWI?
the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
the movement of the people to cities
urbanization
What are the two models of the universe called?
Geocentric and Heliocentric models.
The domination by one country of the political, economic, cultural life of another country or region
Imperialism
Why is the cold war called the "cold war"?
Due to no shots being fired
What helped the allies to achieve a breakthrough in World War I?
the involvement of the United States
he improved the steam engine in the late 1700's
James Watt
Who wrote the 95 thesis?
Martin Luther
Explorer and Missionary who opened up the interior of Africa and increased European interest in the region.
David Livingstone
Who is Vladmir's Putin government idea usually related to
Joesph Stalin
The treaty that ended WWI was called what?
The Treaty of Versailles
The first factories developed in what industry?
Textiles
Who expanded on the heliocentric model of the Universe
Galileo
14 nations met here to "set rules" for colonizing Africa
Berlin Confrence
What threw the people of America into panic during the Cold war?
The fear of nuclear war, and possible Russian spies
What ended Russia's involvement in World War I?
Russian Revolution
The putting out system was a method of
producing cloth in individual homes
What did the scientific revolution lead to
The Enlightenment
Europeans believed in an idea called _____________ that argued that Whites were the most evolved and superior race
Social Darwinism/White Man's Burden
The cold war started because..
The nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Why was World War I more destructive and deadly than earlier wars?
modern weapons
Which of the following was a long term result of the Industrial Revolution
a general rise in the standard of living
Who was against the Heliocentric model
The Roman church
What was the name of the tribe that resisted Imperialism in South Africa for more than 50 years, and who was their leader?
Ethiopia/Menelik II