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This Crimean resort town hosted Roosvelt, Churchill, and Stalin in 1945.
What is Yalta?
Satyagraha (“truth-force”) was core to the strategy of nonviolence developed by this figure.
Who is Gandhi?
Operation Ajax sought to keep this Iranian resource under Western control.
What is oil?
Until the Second World War came around, the First one was known by this name.
What is The Great War?
A meeting in Bandung, Indonesia paved the way for this third-world coalition, initialed N.A.M.
What is the Non-Aligned Movement?
This ideology of individual rights gained prominence as the power of the bourgeoisie grew.
What is liberalism?
The British suppressed this Indian industry to drive business to their own factories.
What is the textile industry?
A failed standardized test and a religious vision led to this civil war, one of the bloodiest in history.
What is the Taiping Rebellion?
This Russian word for “council” took on new meaning in the 20th century.
What is Soviet?
Kwame Nkrumah developed this concept to argue that whether imperialism never really ended.
What is neo-colonialism?
Seams of this resource in Manchester spurred Britain’s Industrial Revolution.
What is coal?
Napoleon was finally defeated at this location in today’s Belgium.
What is Waterloo?
Not much actual scrambling happened at this 1885 meeting, which divided up claims to Africa.
What is the Berlin Conference?
This U.S. political figure helped develop the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?
Potosí, in today’s Bolivia, held the world’s largest deposit of this natural resource.
What is silver?
The FLN led this country’s independence struggle, one of the bloodiest in the period of decolonization.
What is Algeria?
At this sports facility in 1789, the French National Assembly swore to meet until a constitution was in place.
What is the Tennis Court?
Georgio Vasari coined the name of this 15th- 16th-century movement to revive and surpass the ideas and achievements of classical antiquity.
What is the Renaissance?
Fritz Haber’s development of a method for synthesizing this compound helped dramatically expand the human population.
What is ammonia?
The Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals are collectively known by this term indicating their use of a major military innovation.
What are the Gunpowder Empires?