United States Geography
Industrial & Scientific Revolution
American Imperialism
World War 1
Russian Revolutions & Civil War
100

The biggest U.S. State.

What is Alaska?

100

a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.

What is the steam engine?

100

western half of the Mississippi River basin purchased in 1803 from France by the United States;

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

100

The years of the first world war.

What is 1914-1918?

100

He abdicated his throne in the October Revolution of 1917 and ended the line of Russian Emperors and the Russian Empire.

Who is Tsar Nicholas II?

200

The smallest U.S. State.

What is Rhode Island?

200

a Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon, who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its center.

Who is Nicholas Copernicus?

200

The last Hawaiian monarch before the United States forcefully annexed the islands.

Who is Queen Liliuokalani? 

200

The catalyst of World War 1.

What is the assassination of the ArchDuke Franz Ferdinand?

200

When Father Gapon, an Orthodox Priest, led a peaceful demonstration that was fired upon by Russian soldiers. Hundreds were killed and injured.

What is Bloody Sunday?

300
Most populated U.S. State.

What is California?

300

The country where the Industrial Revolution started.

What is Britain?

300

The expansionist president who instigated the Mexican American War and the purchase of Oregon.

Who is James K. Polk?

300

The alliance between France, Britain, and Russia.

What is the Triple Entente?

300

The German Philosopher who socialists and communists based much of their ideology on.

Who is Karl Marx?

400

Least populated U.S. State

What is Wyoming?

400

Considered the father of modern science and made major contributions to the fields of physics, astronomy, cosmology, mathematics and philosophy. He discovered the moons of Jupiter.

who is Galileo Galilei?

400

After this war, the United States acquired Guam, The Philippines, and Puerto Rico.

What is the Spanish American War?

400

When two opposing sides of the war would dig several feet deep to shelter from machine gun fire and bomb shelling.

What is Trench Warfare?

400

The First Soviet Union Leader. Leader of the Bolshevik Party. 

Who is Vladimir Lenin?

500

One of the 5 major U.S. Territories.

What is American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

500

an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author, widely recognised as one of the greatest mathematicians and physicists and among the most influential scientists of all time. He was a key figure in the philosophical revolution known as the Enlightenment.

who is Isaac Newton?

500

Major construction that cost billions of dollars and thousands of lives to ensure that the U.S. had a faster way of shipping products from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

What is the Panama Canal?
500

The International Peacekeeping organisation started after WW1.

What is the League of Nations?

500

The capital city the Soviet Union.

What is Moscow?

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