Zimmerman Note
Location of Napoleon's final defeat
Waterloo
True or False? The assassination of archduke Ferdinand and his wife sparked the beginning of World War II?
False - World War I
Russian leader known as "the Terrible"
Ivan IV
What year did King John sign the Magna Carta?
1215
Full date of Armistice Day
November 11, 1918
French castle stormed by a Parisian mob in 1789
Bastille
U.S. President that authorized the dropping of the atomic bomb in 1945
President Harry S. Truman
Who said "After me, the deluge."
King Louis XV
The start of the Protestant Reformation
1517
Famous ace pilot of World War I
Eddie Rickenbacker
First permanent French settlement in North America
Quebec
The largest battleship ever constructed
Japanese battleship, the Yamato
Known as the "Father of Dutch Liberties"
William the Silent
Year of the Battle of Hastings
1066
Largest British offensive campaign in the east.
The Gallipoli Campaign
Britain and France's efforts to stop Russia's attempt to dominate this country brought about the Crimean War.
Turkey
Name of the German operation to invade and capture England across the English channel.
Operation Sea Lion
Known as the "Prince of Diplomats"
Prince von Metternich
What year did Queen Victoria begin her reign as monarch of the British empire?
1837
Most important naval battle of WWI
Battle of Jutland
The first independent African republic
Liberia
September 2, 1945
Invented the miner's safety lamp
Sir Humphrey Davy
The horrible killing of thousands of Huguenots on August 24, 1572 is known as...
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre