Topic 6: Absolutism and Revolutions
Topic 7-8: Industrial Revolution and the Unification of Germany
Topic 9: Imperialism
Topic 10: WWI
Topic 11: WWII
100
In France, who named himself consul for life and later crowned himself Emperor of France?
Napoleon
100
What invention was the key/battery of the Industrial Revolution?
The Steam Engine
100
What were the Indian soldiers, employed by the East India Trading Company called?
Sepoys
100
What weapon was responsible for the deadly stalemate in WWI?
The machine gun
100
What was the name of the Big Three's operation to invade Europe?
Operation Overlord
200
What war in the mid to late 1700s put England in horrible debt?
The French and Indian War
200
People rapidly moving to cities is called what?
Urbanization
200
The frenzy to gain land in Africa was called what?
The scramble for Africa
200
Germany showed their support to Austria at the start of the war by offering what?
A "blank check"
200
What is the name of the political ideology that essentially means the "total authority doctrine"?
Totalitarianism
300
Louis XIV called himself "the state". What other nickname did this absolute ruler go by?
The Sun King
300
During the Industrial Revolution, a “New Middle Class” emerged. What were they called?
Bourgeoisie
300
How much of the world was controlled by the British Empire during the Age of Imperialism?
20%
300
This image is an example of what?
Propaganda
300
What Battle was the turning point in the war in Europe?
The Battle of Stalingrad
400
What was the name of the policy/system Napoleon used to attack British Commerce?
The Continental System
400
What was the name of Chancellor Bismarck's famous military forward speech?
"Blood and Iron"
400
What was the name of the Rebellion in China that eventually led to the end of the Qing Dynasty?
The Boxer Rebellion
400
What does the acronym M.A.I.N. stand for?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
400
What was the name of the British General who greatly boosted the British troops' morale in North Africa?
Bernard Montgomery
500
What was the name of the war that saw the Cavaliers battling the Roundheads?
The English Civil War
500
This type of Ideology believed that actions are right if they benefit the majority...
Utlitarianism
500
What are the five motives for Imperialism?
Economic, Exploratory, Political, Ideological, Religious
500
In the Treaty of Versailles, boundaries were redrawn under the principles of what?
Self-determination
500
Night of Broken Glass translates to what in Germany?
Kristallnacht