French Revolution
This social structure used in France during the 1800s, displayed 10 representatives from each section.
What is the Three Estates System?
This economic system, championed by Adam Smith, is based on private ownership and competition in a free market.
What is Capitalism?
The assasination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand occured on what fateful day?
June 28th, 1914
The tragic event often regarded as bloody sunday, had how many civilians killed?
What is 17?
This conference in Germany in 1938, showcased Neville Chamberlin's policy of appeasement.
What is The Munich Conference?
This government body governed France from 1791 to 1792 and was the first government created under the new constitutional monarchy.
What is the Legislative Assembly?
This Scottish economist wrote The Wealth of Nations and argued that the “invisible hand” of the market would guide economic growth.
Who is Adam Smith?
This early battle of world war I between British and German forces marked the first time Tanks were introduced in war.
What is the Battle of the Somme
This Russian Revolutionist was returned to Russia by Germany.
Who is Vladmir Lenin?
This Military operation broke the non-agression pact between two nations in 1941.
What is operation Barbarossa?
This sudden seizure of political power brought Napoleon Bonaparte to power in 1799 and marked the end of the French Revolution.
What is a coup d’état?
This group of English textile workers destroyed machines because they feared industrialization would eliminate their jobs.
Who were the Luddites?
This day in History marks the resignation of Kaiser Wilhelm II.
What is Nov 9. 1918?
Joseph Stalin's 5-year plan limited production on what goods?
What are Textiles, and weapons?
This "Day that will live in infamy" caused the United States to declare war on Japan on what day?
What is December 8th, 1941?
This Austrian statesman, who rose to prominence after the French Revolution, believed revolutionary ideas threatened European stability and became the chief architect of conservative restoration at the Congress of Vienna.
Who is Klemens von Metternich?
This philosopher developed utilitarianism, arguing that the best policies create “the greatest happiness for the greatest number.”
Who is Jeremy Bentham?
How many military personel died in World War I?
What is 9 million soldiers?
This attempt at a democratic government in Germany set up in 1919, led to what form of unsustainable government?
What is a Coalition government?
This Journalist was the first western citizen to witness German concentration camps.
Who is Martha Gellhorn?
This revolutionary thinker’s famous declaration that a section of government was “everything, but an everything shackled and oppressed” and provided the ideological justification for transforming the Estates-General into the National Assembly.
Who is Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès?
This social class of factory owners, merchants, and professionals grew wealthy during the Industrial Revolution and became a dominant force in politics and society.
Who are the Bourgeoisie?
The 1919 treaty of versailes demanded Germany to pay how much in reperations?
What is $33 Billion Dollars.
The Kellog-Briand Pact of 1928, lasted for how many years?
This important day in history marks when Germany Surrendered during World War II
What is May 7th, 1945