What was the list of Martin Luther's complaints against the Catholic Church called?
95 Theses
Which 2 European countries colonized the most territories in Africa?
Britain and France
Building up armed forces and getting ready for war
(Begins with an M)
Militarism
The testing and creation of the Atomic bomb... (Named after a borough in New York)
The Manhattan Project
This Renaissance era invention allowed ideas to be spread faster because books were easier to get
The Printing Press
Which of the following best describes industrialization? (Choose 1)
A. nations began to rely on one another for trade of various goods and resources after the beginning of the Industrial Revolution
B. smaller nations needed assistance from their larger neighbors, so they formed trade alliances
C. more and more people began to move to cities, away from rural areas
D. advancement in technology to produce goods on a larger scale and a reliance on manufacturing of goods instead of individuals producing goods themselves
D. advancement in technology to produce goods on a larger scale and a reliance on manufacturing of goods instead of individuals producing goods themselves
An agreement between nations to defend one another.
(Begins with an A)
Alliance
What was the significance of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in World War II?
1st Hiroshima
2nd Nagasaki
This era ushered in the creation of new machines and factories.
Industrial Revolution
Why did businesses hire women and children in the factories?
So they could save money and pay them less money
Which of these punishments was NOT placed on Germany after WWI
A. Forced to pay reparations
B. Had to give their military to the Soviet Union
C. Military was weakened
D. Territories were taken away
B. Had to give their military to the Soviet Union
The United States and the Soviet Union
Name 3 causes of the Industrial Revolution
Growth of Railroads
New Technologies
Available workers
New Inventions
The act of one country taking another's land and resources is known as...
Imperialism
What did the treaty of Versailles end?
World War I
During the _____________ War, the US and the Soviet Union engaged in competition to see who could make it to space first.
The Cold War
Which other nations industrialized as a result of the Industrial revolution
England, France, Germany, United States, Russia, Italy, Spain
What did the countries "scrambling for Africa" desire and why?
Resources (Human labor and natural resources)
What was the name for the German tactic of overwhelming the enemy by Land, Air, and Sea attacks?
Blitzkrieg
This Cold War alliance was created by Western Europe and the United States
NATO
National Atlantic Treaty Organization