This European nation had the unity, technology and know-how to first explore the Americas
What is Spain?
100
This man ended the French Revolution by declaring himself Emperor
Who is Napoleon?
100
This Man's assassination led to WWI
Who is Franz Ferdinand?
100
This organization was made up of America and its European Allies
What is NATO?
100
Since the end of the Cold War the major concern of the United States has been a rise in this
What is Islamic Extremism/Terrorism?
200
This portion of the Triangle Trade was most deadly, killing nearly half of the people forced to travel it
What is the Middle Passage?
200
This nation was the first Latin American colony to revolt against european rule
What is Haiti?
200
This was the German military plan in WWI
What is the Schliffen Plan?
200
Germany was reunited by the fall of this
What is the Berlin Wall?
200
In 2003 the United States ousted this Iraqi dictator (I imagine he still wishes the USSR was around to support him)
Who is Saddam Hussein?
300
Johan Guttenbergs invention of this helped drive every major event after, from the Protestant Reformation to the Age of Exploration
What is the Printing Press?
300
This American document inspired revolutionaries from Simon Bolivar to Toussaint L'Overture to the Marquis de Lafayette
What is the Declaration of Independence?
300
This was the name for the 3-step german military strategy from WWII
What is the Blitz?
300
This event was the closest the USA and USSR got to direct war with one another
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
300
in 2011 pro-democracy protesters in Middle Eastern States gathered in what came to be know as this event
What is the Arab Spring?
400
Explorers were pushed to find new routes to Asia during the late 1400's because of this nation's expansion
What is the Ottoman Empire?
400
This Man's "Reign of Terror" caused much death in France during the French Revolution
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
400
This WWII battle was the bloodiest battle of any war in history
What is Stalingrad?
400
This event was an effort by China to purge itself of "Foreign Influence" (And secure Mao's legacy with the youth of China)
What is the Cultural Revolution?
400
This event led to massive increase of the food supply, as advanced farming techniques spread around the world
What is the Green Revolution?
500
This rebellion, the first of its kind in India, united Muslims and Hindus against British Rule (But really, they didn't dip the Enfield rifle cartridges in animal fat, I swear)
What is the Sepoy Rebellion?
500
This man famously remarked "France Sneezes, Europe Catches a Cold"
Who is Klemens Von Metternich?
500
This appeaser returned from Berlin to England promising "Peace in Our Times"
Who is Neville Chamberlain?
500
The DMZ in the Korea war was set at this line of latitude
What is the 38th Parallel?
500
Free trade agreements like this one between the US, Mexico and Canada have become the basis for all international trade