U.S History
Championed by Ronald Reagan, this economic theory resulted in tax cuts for the wealthy and would slowly make its way to the working class.
What is Trickle-Down Economics?
This empire occupied the Andes prior to Spanish colonization.
What was the Incan Empire?
In what year did the Arab Spring uprisings begin?
When was 2010?
The Chunnel Tunnel connects these two countries.
What are England and France?
This mountain is the highest mountain in the world.
What is Mount Everest?
This city is the location of the first United States Capital under the Constitution.
What is New York City?
In this year, Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution overthrew the U.S. backed Cuban government.
When was 1959?
This country hosted the world cup in 2022.
What is Qatar?
This princess of the Russian royal family was rumored to have survived the family’s execution by the Bolsheviks.
Who was Anastasia Romanov?
Genghis Khan ruled over this empire.
Who was Genghis Khan?
FDR interned these people with Executive Order 9066 during WW2.
Who are Japanese Americans?
This revolutionary group in Peru believed that Maoist style communism was the proper way to organize a society.
What was the Shining Path/Sendero Luminoso?
This dictator banned the fez for a brief period following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire.
Who was Ataturk?
During the early French Revolution, this fortress, which used to house prisoners, was stormed.
What was the Bastille?
At Dien Bien Phu, this European Power was defeated by Vietnamese forces.
What is France?
This Black Panther was assassinated by Chicago police and the FBI in 1969.
Who was Fred Hampton?
This revolutionary in Peru is the namesake of a famous rapper who was killed in 1996.
Who was Tupac Amaru II?
This 12th Century ruler of Jerusalem is commonly referred to as “the Leper King.”
Who was Baldwin the 4th?
This country was the earliest to legalize gay marriage.
What is the Netherlands?
This dynasty was the last in Chinese history, ruling from 1644-1911.
What was the Qing dynasty?
This woman was a Black anarchist who organized with the labor movement.
Who was Lucy Parsons?
This Venezuelan military officer, instrumental in the liberation of many Latin American countries, has become known as El Libertador.
Who was Simon Bolivar?
This civilization is credited with having invented one of the world’s first cooling systems, the Yakhchāl, around 400 BCE.
Who were the Persians?
Some musicologists have theorized that this German composer actually had African ancestry.
Who was Beethoven?
The title of the world’s first novel written in Japan around the early 11th century.
What was The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu?