Havana was captured by a ............. led by Admiral George Pocock and Lord Albemarle.
British force
100
In 1811, independence movements broke out in El Salvador in reaction to events in the .....?
Peninsular War
100
In the boxer Rebellion, what country was involved with most troops?
Russia
200
What is the name of Hawii’s active Volcano?
Kilauea On Mauna Loa.
200
In 1886 what was abolished?
Slavery
200
1821 Panama becomes independent of ....?
Spain
200
In the Boxer Rebellion, what battle is known as the main battle of the war?
Battle of Tienstin
300
What does the name Hawii mean?
Hawa means a traditional homeland and “ii” meaning small
300
1912 who protested against discrimination and US forces return to Cuba?
Blacks
300
November 3 - Panama splits from Colombia and becomes fully independent. US buys rights to build.............. and controls the waterway for nearly a century?
Panama Canal
300
Where did the Boxer rebellion erupt?
China
400
Who was on the verge of imposing a new constitution shifting power back to the monarchy but didn’t get the chance?
Queen Liliuokalani
400
1906-1909: President Estrada resigns and the US occupies Cuban territory following a rebellion led by?
Jose Miguel Gomez
400
In 1823 Costa Rica joined the..................of Central America ( El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua)
United Provinces
400
What two countries were involved with the treaty that opened up ports in japan?
Japan and The United States
500
Who takes control in 1819 and ordered the destruction of all heiau and the end to the kapu (taboo) system, idol worship, and he abolished the traditional Hawaiian religion.
Kamehameha II
500
January 1: Fidel Castro leads the Communist revolution with Che Guevara and the rebel army overthrows President.....?
Fulgencio Batista
500
In July 25 1952 ..........constitution is proclaimed, establishing a commonwealth with autonomy in internal affairs