The end result of the First World War that created aggression, leading to the Second World War.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
100
The time period following the First World War in the 1920s that featured economic and cultural prosperity.
What is the Roaring Twenties?
100
The leaders of the Indian independence movement.
Who are Mohandas Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru?
100
The nation that sparked a missile crisis in 1962.
What is Cuba?
200
The two major groups of allied countries in the Second World War.
What are the Axis Powers and the Allies?
200
The financial collapse in 1929 of the global economy that caused the rise of poverty, hunger, homelessness, unemployment, and despair.
What is the Stock Market Crash?
200
The set of regulations that restricted rights of non-whites in South Africa which ended in the 1970s.
What is Apartheid?
200
The first armed conflict involving communism and democracy.
What is the Korean War?
200
This event in 1989 triggered the fall of the U.S.S.R. in 1991.
What is the Fall of the Berlin Wall?
300
These are the three main causes of World War I.
What are Imperialism, Nationalism, and the Series of Alliances?
300
The Japanese military invasion of China in 1937 that included horrible acts.
What is the Rape of Nanching?
300
The first African country to receive independence following World War II.
What is Ghana?
300
Mao Ze-Dong's attempts to create industrialization and collectivization in the People's Republic of China.
What is the Great Leap Forward?
300
This is the series of uprisings in the Middle East in the twenty-first century that occurred independently to bring to power democratic governments.
What is the Arab Spring?
400
The meetings of Joseph Stalin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill in the final years of World War II that planned out the future of the world following the World War.
What are the Tehran, Yalta, and Potsdam Conferences?
400
The invasion and capture by the Mediterranean Axis Power of an Eastern African country in 1935-1936.
What is the Italo-Ethiopian War?
400
The American general that led the "international" occupation of Japan following World War II.
Who is General Douglas MacArthur?
400
The policy implemented by the United States that allowed monetary aid towards countries threatened by communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
400
George W. Bush famously defined these countries as the "Axis of Evil" in 2003.
What are North Korea, Iraq, and Iran?
500
The two regions of the world where World War II was fought.
What are the European and Pacific Theaters?
500
What is the political manifesto written by Adolf Hitler while imprisoned that became the foundation of National Socialism?
What is Mein Kampf?
500
The city in China that had been under alternating Chinese and British control up until Britain ceded it to China as a Special Administrative Region in 1997.
What is Hong Kong?
500
The political party that moved into Taiwan after the Chinese Revolution in 1949.
What is the Guo Ming Dang/Kuomintang?
500
This person was the founder of the Red Army, worked with Lenin, but is often forgotten as an important activist in the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia.