Where did the industrial revolution start?
The opium wars gave which European country power in China?
What were the two theaters in WW2?
European Theater and Pacific Theater
Italy's government became fascist after which leader rose to power in the 1930s?
Benito Mussolini
What city was split between the US and USSR during the cold war?
Berlin, Germany
Name one major invention that was invented during the industrial revolution
Spinning Jenny, Steel, Trains, Steam Engine
What is the Kansas state reptile?
The Ornate Box Turtle
Define each of the MAIN causes of WW1
Militarism, Alliances, Industrialization, Nationalism
After Indian independence, the muslim and Hindu populations were split into two countries. What countries?
Pakistan/Bangladesh
What independence movement was based on nonviolence?
Indian Independence
What did the first factories manufacture?
Textiles/Thread
Which African nation fought off their colonizers militarily and was never conquered?
Ethiopia
Hitler began fighting a war on 2 fronts after he......
Attacked the USSR
The Balfour Declaration eventually lead to the creation of which country?
Israel
The communist Sandinistas and US backed Contras were fighting in which Latin American country?
Nicaragua
What term refers to the creation of large cities where manufacturing jobs are created and people live in multifamily housing.
Urbanization
Africa became carved up into Spheres of Influence between the European nations during the _______
Berlin Conference of 1884
What treaty blamed WW1 on Germany?
The Treaty of Versailles
The farmers in the Mexican revolution were fighting for _________ ___________
Land Reform/Redistribution
What movie won best picture at the 2026 Oscars?
One Battle After Another
Name every flag in this room
Albania, Argentina, Scotland, Kansas, Brazil, Kenya, Vietnam, Mexico, Papua New Guinea
How is indirect imperialism (US) different from direct imperialism (Europe)?
Why was Iran important during WW2
Oil
According to Marx/communism, what are the two social classes in the world?
Bourgeoisie and proletariate
Name one strategy used to gain independence in Africa
Boycotting, guerilla warfare, economic pressure, civil unrest