Classical Civilizations
The capital of an ancient Republic and Empire, and is now the capital of a country located on the Mediterranean Sea.
What is Rome?
The United States joined the Allied Powers in this year.
What is 1917?
Germany, Japan, and Italy were a part of this alliances during WWII.
What is the Axis Powers?
The country that was trying to contain Communism.
What is the United States of America?
The term used to describe the policy of the Soviet Union under Nikita Khrushchev.
What is Destalinization?
The Macedonian king who spread Greek influence in the mighty empire he created in the 300s BC.
What is Alexander the Great?
The line of heavy fighting that stretched from Germany towards Russia/The Soviet Union.
What is Eastern Front?
The name of an international organization created following WWII to negotiate disputes.
What is United Nations?
The country which suffered a force starvation under the rule of Joseph Stalin and is also the site of Chernobyl?
What is Ukraine?
The Prime Minister of Israel in 1969 and known as the "Iron Lady".
What is Golda Meir?
Leader of the Qin who is responsible for reuniting China after the Warring States Period.
What is Shi Huang?
This was an international agreement signed in 1919 that ended WWI.
What is Treaty of Versailles?
A term that can mean a walk-off section of a city meant to house people of specific religious or ethnic group. (Is in the Holocaust).
What is Ghetto?
The goal of the Marshall Plan besides helping the countries of Western Europe rebuild.
What is preventing the spread of communism?
A program sponsored by the United Nations on the belief that world peace must be established.
What is UNESCO?
The political alliance of Julius Caesar, Gnaeus Pompeius, and Marcus Licinius Crassus, which was towards the end of the Roman Republic.
What is First Triumvirate?
The United States entered the war for this reason.
What is submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships caused by Germany?
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
The idea of limiting communism to areas already under Soviet Control.
What is Containment?
The first female to serve as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990.
What is Margaret Thatcher?
The two societies who fought in The Peloponnesian War.
What is Athens and Sparta?
The country who was expected to pay for the damages in WWI?
What is Germany?
Result of the Tehran Conference on November 1943.
What is U.S and Great Britain agreed to liberate France while the Soviet Union would invade Germany?
A symbol of the Cold War dividing Europe into "Eastern" and "Western" blocs.
What is Iron Curtain?
The conflict in Rwanda was primarily between two ethnic groups.