Imperialism
World War I
Between Wars
World War II
Random
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Define imperialism
A policy where a stronger country seeks to control a weaker country
100
How many alliance systems existed in 1914, at the beginning of World War I
2
100
This country was most negatively affected by the treaty ending World War I
Germany
100
Columbia, South Carolina was the birthplace of this World War I president
Woodrow Wilson
100
This 8-letter word, which begins with a 'v', is a synonym for speed
Velocity
200
This form of imperialism is where the mother country sends a ruler to lead the territory under its control
Direct rule
200
List the MAIN causes of World War I
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
200
The intervention of this country on the side of the Allies in World War I helped defeat Germany
United States
200
Of Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland, which country was Hitler not able to take over without causing World War II
Poland
200
Add only vowels to these letters to get this animal that feeds on insects: NTTR
Anteater
300
This "Revolution" in history, which included a great rise in factory production in Europe, created the conditions for imperialism
Industrial Revolution
300
The assassination of this official (full name or title) led to the outbreak of World War I
Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand
300
Following WWI, President Woodrow Wilson wanted to create this peacekeeping organization, which he described in his Fourteen Points speech
League of Nations
300
Name Hitler's wife and mistress (who are the same person)
Eva Braun
300
This 2009 film, which has a one-word title, is the all time top-grossing movie in the U.S. and the world
Avatar
400
Name two positive effects and two negative effects of imperialism.
Answers will vary.
400
Why did Tsar Nicholas II, the leader of Russia during World War I, have difficulty moving his soldiers around Russia during the war
Poor railway system
400
This party in the U.S. Senate prevented the U.S. from joining the League of Nations
Republican Party
400
Name three purposes of World War II propaganda
Answers will vary
400
This amendment to the Constitution includes the phrase, "Nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself"
5th Amendment
500
These are the 6 motives of imperialism that spell the word EMPIRE
Exploratory, Military, Political, Ideological, Religious, Economic
500
Who sunk the Lusitania off the coast of Ireland and why did it upset the United States?
Germany; Americans were killed on the ship
500
Of the Roman salute, the swastika, and the black shirts, which did Hitler NOT copy from the Fascist Party of Mussolini in Italy.
Swastika
500
This program orchestrated by the Nazis was designed to run experiments on, and ultimately kill, the handicapped
Euthanasia program
500
In area, its the largest country that has a red, white, and blue flag
Russia
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