Clark: Western Civilization
Assassinations
WWII Generals
Asian History
Geography
100
This President wrote the "Fourteen Points"
Woodrow Wilson
100
During the 1960's, the CIA attempted to assassinate this man through the use of poisoned cigars.
Fidel Castro
100
This General led the American 3rd Army following the Invasion of Normandy in 1944.
General George S. Patton
100
Name the leader of Communist Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
100
This country has the largest land area on Earth.
Russia
200
Name the peace treaty in which Russia gave Lithuania, Poland, and Finland to Germany.
Treaty of Brest-Livotsk (1918)
200
Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated on behalf of this organization prior to WWI.
Black Hand
200
General Irwin Rommel led a campaign against British and American troops in Africa. His Afrika Korps were finally defeated during this battle:
Second Battle of El Alamein
200
Which neighbouring Asian state did the Japanese conquer in 1931 and rename Manchukuo?
Manchuria
200
What is the street address of the White House.
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
300
This Russian anarchist advocated destruction in order to build a new social order
Michael Bakunin
300
This group is responsible for the assassinations of Roman emperors Caligula, Commodus, Domitian, Pupeinus, Balbinus, and Aurelian.
Praetorian Guard
300
Commander of Soviet Forces during the Battle of Stalingrad, he became the most decorated officer in Soviet history.
Marshal Gregory Zhukov
300
Between 1991 and 2000, Japan experienced a gradual collapse in its economy. This event became known as what?
The Lost Decade
300
Magyars are people from what country?
Hungary
400
This French revolutionary argued that you cannot have equality if people have the freedom to own property.
Francis-Noel Babeuf
400
Mark David Chapman assassinated this famous musician in December of 1980.
John Lennon
400
This British General is known as the "Rommel Killer" for his victories in North Africa.
General Montgomery
400
In 1912, North Korea adopted the "Juche" calendar to commemorate the birth of which leader?
Kim Il-sung
400
In which country is Mount Kilimanjaro located?
Tanzania
500
Luddites were obsessed with smashing what machines?
Weaving machines
500
What play was Abraham Lincoln watching at the time of his assassination?
Our American Cousin
500
This German General is credited as the mastermind of the Blitzkrieg strategy.
Erich von Manstein
500
What were Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing, presents from China to the USA in 1972?
Pandas
500
The Chalbi Desert and Cherangany Hills are found in which country?
Kenya
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