WW2
This major world leader served as the British Prime Minister during most of WWII
Winston Churchill
This term refers to the extension of a nations power over other lands
imperialism
This river, the longest in the world, was central to ancient Egyptian civilization.
the Nile
The Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, is commonly known by this name
D-Day
This war, fought between Britain and the Boer settlers, highlighted tensions over imperial control in South Africa.
Boer War
The Sphinx guards these famous ancient structures near Giza
pyramids
This treaty signed after WWI significantly contributed to the causes of WWII
Treaty of Versailles
This country was forced to open its ports to the West after the Opium Wars
China
This Egyptian ruler is known for her relationships with Julias Ceaser and Mark Antony.
Cleopatra
The attack on this U.S. naval base prompted the United States to enter WWII
Pearl Harbor
This 1884-1885 conference regulated European colonization and trade in Africa
the Berlin Conference
The Rosetta Stone helped scholars decode this ancient script.
hieroglyphics
This project led to the development of the first atomic bombs used in Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The Manhattan Project
This U.S. doctrine warned European powers against further colonization in the Americas.
the Monroe Doctrine
This was the capital city during the reign of Pharoah Akhenaten, known for its focus on monotheism.
Armana