Geography
What is the largest ocean on Earth
The Pacific
This event in 1914 triggered the outbreak of World War I.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This severe economic crisis in 1923 caused German money to become nearly worthless.
What is hyperinflation?
This war was fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
The Civil War
This president led the United States during most of the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This capital city sits on two continents.
What is Istanbul?
This country entered the war on the Allied side in 1917.
What is United States?
This global economic event beginning in 1929 devastated Germany and weakened support for democratic parties.
What is the Great Depression?
This war ended with the Treaty of Versailles in 1919.
WWI
This 1803 purchase nearly doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This mountain range separates much of Europe from Asia.
What are the Ural Mountains?
This type of warfare, characterized by long defensive ditches, dominated the Western Front.
What is trench warfare?
The Weimar Republic was established after this German emperor abdicated in 1918.
Who is Wilhelm II?
This battle in 1815 marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Waterloo
This national park in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho was the first national park in the world.
What is Yellowstone National Park?
This city on the River Thames is the capital of the United Kingdom.
What is London?
During the Christmas Truce of 1914, soldiers from opposing sides reportedly played this sport.
What is soccer?
This paramilitary group was used by the Nazis to intimidate opponents during the Weimar years.
What is the SA (Storm Troopers)?
This naval battle in 1942 is often considered the turning point of the Pacific War.
Midway
This compromise counted enslaved people as three-fifths of a person for representation purposes.
What is the Three-Fifths Compromise?
This country features a cedar tree on its national flag.
What is Lebanon?
This Russian revolution in 1917 helped lead to Russia's withdrawal from World War I.
What is the October Revolution?
Being appointed Chancellor of Germany is often considered the event that marked the end of Weimar democracy. On what date did this occur?
What is January 30, 1933?
This 1756–1763 conflict involved major European powers and is sometimes called the first global war.
The Seven Years War
This 1954 Supreme Court case ruled racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?