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100

An economic system where the government owns the means of production (farms, factories, etc.)

Communism

100

The ____________ of Archduke Franz Ferdinand led to the start of World War I

Assassination 

100

The name for imprisonment of people without charge

Internment

100

During the Industrial Revolution, people began burning this natural resource in large numbers to power machines

Coal


100

Name of the Italian explorer who "discovered" the Americas

Christopher Columbus


200

A standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union after the USSR placed missiles in this island country

Cuba

200

The signing of this treaty at the end of World War I was one of the leading causes of World War II

Treaty of Versailles

200

The attack on this naval base made the United States afraid of Japanese Americans

Pearl Harbor

200
A photographer exposed this controversial practice during the Industrial Revolution

Child Labor

200
The American Revolution event where Americans protested an unpopular British tax

Boston Tea Party

300

A conflict where two larger powers have smaller countries fight on their behalf

Proxy War

300

Name one of the causes of World War I (M.A.N.I.A) 

Accepted answers: Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination

300

The name of the two cities where the United States dropped the atomic bomb 

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

300

The name of the industry that produces clothes and other fabrics

Textiles

300

This invention allowed for the spread of information to become faster

Printing press

400

This theory described the fear that communism would easily spread from one country to others

Domino Theory

400

This country started off as an Axis Power, but switched to the Allies after a betrayal

The Soviet Union/Russia


400

The United States cut off the supply of this material from Japan

Oil

400

Karl Marx wrote this in response to the challenges that capitalism created

The Communist Manifesto

400

This North American empire would be located in modern-day Mexico

Aztec

500

The name of the border between communist Eastern Europe and capitalist Western Europe

Iron Curtain

500

Leader of the British Navy during World War I and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II

Winston Churchill

500

The number of the Executive Order that sent thousands of Japanese Americans into internment camps

9066

500

The Industrial Revolution started in this country

Great Britain

500

Famous Chinese explorer who traveled in the 1400s before Christopher Columbus

Zheng He

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