ROME
US Presidents
Basic World History
The "Great War"
WWII
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SPQR (Senatus Populesque Romanus)?
What is the tagline for the Roman Senate?
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What president was a great outdoorsman and the "Teddy Bear" was named after him.
Teddy Roosevelt
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What year did WWI begin
1914
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Who were the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria
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Who was the Leader of Italy during WW2?
Benito Mussolini
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What was the branch of the government that made the laws.
Roman Tribune
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Which president was a general during World War II?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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What Country was Adolf Hitler born in?
Austria
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What event was the last straw before World War I began?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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What country started out on the Axis side, but changed to the Allies during WWII?
Soviet Union
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What was a temporary position created by the Roman Republic for a certain amount of time in which this person would have absolute power in Rome?
Dictator
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Who was the first president to visit China while in office?
Richard Nixon
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What was the year of JFK's assassination?
1963
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German submarines sinking any ship that entered British waters without warning, regardless of if ships were military or civiliaWhat was unrestricted submarine warfare?
German submarines sinking any ship that entered British waters without warning, regardless of if ships were military or civilian.
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Who were the “Big 3” Allied countries and their leaders in 1945.
United States – Truman Soviet Union – Stalin Great Britain - Churchill
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Which Emperor is known for signing a song and playing an instrument as he burned Rome to the ground?
Nero
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Which President was known as the "Father of the Constitution"?
James Madison
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What US President fought in the War if 1812?
Andrew Jackson
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Why did Russia withdraw from World War I?ing their own political revolution.
They had exhausted themselves in WWI and were experiencing their own political revolution.
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What was the event that was the turning point of Eastern Europe?
Battle of Stalingrad
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Who was the last Emperor of Rome?
Romulus Augustulus
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Who was the only U.S. President to be elected to four terms?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Who was responsible for developing the first printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
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What punishment did Germany receive from the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany lost a large amount of territory, restrictions placed on their military operations and had to pay reparations to the Allies.
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What famous American campaign character encouraged women to work in defense plants during WWII?
Rosie the Riveter
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