French Revolution
Paris citizens raided this to try to find weapons and food. It became the symbol of the king's oppression of its citizens.
Storming of the Bastille
Permanent shift from a heavily agricultural (farming) economic base to one focused on manufacturing and production of goods.
Who's death sparked World War 1?
Franz Ferdinand
Surprise and quick attacks. Massive air attacks that struck and shocked the enemy.
Blitzkrieg
What song plays over the opening credits of Guardians of the Galaxy?
“Come and Get Your Love” by Redbone
Once they broke away from the Estates General, the National Assembly made an oath that they would continue to meet until they finished a new constitution. This was called...
Tennis Court Oath
A powerful concept that is rooted in ethnic identify. It promotes aggressiveness and imperial tendencies.
Nationalism
What was the main type of warfare on the Western Front during WWI?
Trench
A policy of giving concessions in exchange for peace.
Appeasement
What does “www” stand for in a website browser?
World Wide Web
Leader of the Committee of Public Safety, he controlled France and tried to make a lot of changes.
Maximilien Robespierre
Policy of expanding a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force for the purpose of economic, political and military gain.
Imperialism
Glorification and building up of armed forces
Militarism
What is the most important aspect of the US involvement in WW2?
Wartime production
What geometric shape is generally used for stop signs?
Octagon
How did Napoleon come to power?
Coup d'état
One of the most important inventions of the industrial revolution, this linked commerce and people across counties and increased the accessibility of new markets.
Railroads
What is no-man's land?
Space between the opposing trenches
What event caused the US to enter WW2?
Pearl Harbor
What is the name of the biggest technology company in South Korea?
Samsung
The Congress of Vienna's main goal was to...
Create a balance of power so that no state was strong enough to dominate the others
This individual used the idea of realpolitik to unify Germany.
Otto Von Bismarck
Main treaty that ended World War I
Versailles
What ended the war in the Pacific?
Bombing of Nagasaki
How many colors are there in the rainbow?
7