He was an anti-apartheid activist who would later become the first black president of South Africa.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
100
This is a system of government in which a single, totalitarian, party holds power, which was first proposed by Karl Marx.
What is communism?
100
This period of "rebirth" consisted of a return to the classical learning of Greece and Rome.
What is the Renaissance?
100
The ancient Athenians used this form of government.
What is a direct democracy?
200
He was the nationalist leader of Turkey after World War I most known for his role in Westernizing his country.
Who is Ataturk?
200
This is the term for prejudice against Jews.
What is antisemitism?
200
This period of history saw humans develop methods of agriculture and begin forming large, settled societies.
What is the Neolithic Revolution?
200
The Twelve Tables were the law code of this civilization.
What is ancient Rome?
300
He was the most important figure in the independence struggles in Latin America against Spain, and who has a modern nation named in his honor.
Who is Simón Bolívar?
300
This is pride in one's country, often problematic when excessive in nature.
What is nationalism?
300
This period of history in 18th-century Western Europe emphasized science and reason in everything, and is most known for the work of philosophers such as John Locke.
What is the Enlightenment?
300
Both the Ancient Romans and the Ancient Chinese viewed foreigners as barbarians, an example of this belief in the superiority of one's own culture.
What is ethnocentrism?
400
He was the Roman Emperor who converted to Christianity and had a famous city named after him in present-day Turkey.
Who is Constantine?
400
This is a form of nature worship considered to be the oldest religious belief system, and which is still practiced to a small extent today.
What is animism?
400
This was the international push for the creation of a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
What is the Zionist Movement?
500
He was the Vietnamese nationalist leader who successfully kicked both the French and the United States out of Vietnam in the 20th century.
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
500
This is an economic policy of building a nation's wealth by exporting more goods than it imports which requires colonies to be successful.
What is mercantilism?
500
This was a nationalist, anti-imperialism movement in Brad's favorite part of the world which stressed continental unity over more local concerns.