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This Asian conflict fought from 1950 to 1953 ended with an armistice, no formal peace treaty, and a divided peninsula.
What is the Korean War?
100
Peace, land, and bread were promised by this Founder of the Russian Communist Party, leader of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, and first head of the Soviet state.
Who was Vladimir Lenin?
100
Document that confirmed the rights of the British subjects in 1689 during the Glorious Revolution.
What is the Magna Carta?
100
South African Independence party led by Nelson Mandela.
What is the African National Congress?
100
This aerial operation was started by U.S. pilot Gale Halverson.
What was the Berlin Airlift?
200
The Industrial Revolution hit this island nation first because of its colonies supplied raw materials and markets for its domestic made goods.
What is Great Britain?
200
This leader, was imprisoned for decades for opposing apartheid, become a symbol of anti-apartheid activists worldwide.
Who was Nelson Mandela?
200
This plan was designed to stop the spread of communism by providing funds for economic recovery.
What was the Marshall Plan?
200
Elizabeth I of England was connected with the defeat of this country's ships.
What is the Spanish Armada?
200
The Holocaust claimed the greatest number of victims from this country.
What is Poland?
300
Germany promised Mexico the return of its former southwestern territories in America through this infamous communication.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
300
The assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand was the spark to this conflict.
What is World War I or The Great War?
300
The first book printed on Gutenberg's printing press.
What is the Bible?
300
Name for group that advocate for the establishment and maintenance of a Jewish state in the historical land of Israel.
Who are the Zionists?
300
A 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
400
The Boxer Rebellion was an attempt, in 1900, to remove Westerners from what country?
What is China?
400
This monarch opened The World's Fair of 1893 Crystal Palace in London.
Who is Queen Victoria?
400
The British were smuggling this addictive substance from their Indian colonies into Chinese ports.
What is opium?
400
A group that espouses a political ideology where civil liberties under the rule of law with an emphasis on economic freedom classified as _______ liberalism.
What is classical liberalism?
400
"December 7, 1941, a day that will live on in infamy."
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
500
Glasnost and perestroika, massive spending, and economic recession led to the collapse of this world superpower.
What is the Soviet Union?
500
The Cold War ended during this Soviet leader's administration.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
500
The doctrine of committing the United States to the containment of communism was named for this U.S. president.
Who was President Harry Truman?
500
Before World War I, the Triple Entente was an alliance between these three countries.
What is Great Britain, France, and Russia?
500
In MAIN, the acronym for World War I, this is what the N stands for.
What is NATIONALISM?