World Leaders
His "Five Year Plans" devastated parts of his country...
Who is Josef Stalin?
This technology helped the early age of exploration (name any technology)
What is: Astrolabe, Compass, Stern Rudder, Lateen Sail, Gunpowder, Advanced Medicine, Steel Armor, Disease (by accident).
This country is where most historians agree the industrial revolution began.
What is England?
The Treaty of Tordesillas, "split the world" between these powers.
Who are Spain and Portugal?
In 1890, this Emperor of Germany fired Otto von Bismarck.
Who is Wilhelm/William II?
This leader not only had a great mustache, but he spearheaded German unification.
Who is Otto Von Bismarck?
This early corporation handled British business interests in the Eastern Side of the World.
What is the East India Trading Company?
In the years following the Napoleonic Wars, these British workers were known for smashing industrial machinery and farm equipment.
Who are the Luddites?
This ideology (relating to Nations) intersects with the following: The Greek Revolt, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Romanticism. It was also a cause of World War I and is still important today.
What is nationalism?
This metaphor by Winston Churchill was used to describe the division of Europe after 1945.
What is the "Iron Curtain"?
He likened himself the most Catholic king, but his Armada floundered against Elizabeth the I
Who is Phillip the II of Spain.
This 21st century movement has seen the world become much more interconnected both economically and culturally.
What is Globalization?
This ideology mixed new scientific developments with Capitalist/industrialist ideas of world built on "Winner and losers."
What is Social Darwinism?
This debacle including Egypt, Israel, France and England, marked the clear end of English and French domination of the world.
What is the Suez Crisis?
What was Germany's World War II battle technique when invading Poland, Great Britain, Netherlands, and Russia?
What is Blitzkrieg?
This conservative PM, dubbed the Iron Lady criticized the Welfare State of England and stood up the Soviet Union.
Who is Margret Thatcher?
This system of labor was used by Spain in the Indies, and had disastrous effects on the indigenous populations.
What is the encomienda?
He used research and census data to demonstrate a need for reform in England's poorer cities.
Who is Edwin Chadwick?
During the Reformation these groups of nobles emphasized the state above religion.
Who are Politiques?
This absolutist once proclaimed "Un roi, une loi, une foi" meaning "One king, One law, One faith"
Who is Louis XIV?
The nobles of England chose this Dutch noble to be their new monarch. He oversaw the transformation of England from an Absolute to a Constitutional monarchy.
Who is:
-William the III (English title)
-William the II (Scottish title)
-William of Orange (Dutch Title)
An animal fat controversy sparked an event that demonstrated the increasing hostility between the English Colonizers and the Hindus and Muslims who made up India.
What is the Sepoy Mutiny?
This Reform CHALLENGED industrialization by limiting daily work hours and setting up Factory Inspections.
What is the Factory Reform Act of 1833?
Henry the IV had the Edict of Nantes which helped this group, while Louis the XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes which hurt this group.
Who are the huguenots? (French Calvinists)
This form of resistance was used in India during the Decolonization movement.
What is Civil Disobedience?