Cumulative
The Cold War
Independence Movements in the 20th Century
World Wars
Surprise
100

A group of overland trade routes that carried goods between North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa

What is the Trans-Saharan Trade Network

100

Mao Zedong's philosophy which emerged from communism

What is Maoism?
100

This man led non-violent protests against the British in India

Who is Gandhi?

100

The year that WWII officially ended

When is 1945?

100

This baseball pitcher and designated hitter became the first player to win two unanimous MVP's and the first player to win multiple MVP's in each league.

Who is Shohei Ohtani?

200

The emperor of France in the early 19th century

Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?

200

"North Atlantic Treaty Organization"

What is NATO?

200

Jailed consistently for protesting against Apartheid in South Africa, later becoming the president

Who is Nelson Mandela?

200

The archduke whose assassination kickstarted WWI

Who is Franz Ferdinand?

200

The age requirement to get your drivers permit in Virginia

What is 15 years and 6 months?

300

The exchange of plants, animals, microbes, people, and ideas between Europe and the Americas, following Columbus’s first voyage to the Western Hemisphere

What is the Columbian Exchange

300

The film "13 Days" was based on this Cold War event

What is the Cuban Missile Crisis

300

The process through which a colony achieves independence from a colonizing power

What is decolonization?

300

Russia, Britain and France allied together to create this during WWI

What is the Triple Entente?

300

2026 World Cup will have the first game kicked off in this city. 

Where is Mexico City?

400

The theory that the sun is at the center of the solar system.

What is heliocentric

400

The Soviet satellite that launched during the "Space Race"

What is Sputnik?

400

Kwame Nkrumah advocated for this worldwide movement and ideology

What is Pan-Africanism?
400

A non-aggression agreement between Germany and the Soviet Union, which Germany later broke.

What is the Stalin-Pact?


Will also accept the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact

400

Some of his lesser known plays include "Troilus and Cressida" and "Measure for Measure"

Who is William Shakespeare?

500

A peasant uprising in 20th century China devoted to driving out all foreignors. 

What is the Boxer Rebellion?

500

The policy, process, or result of preventing the expansion of a hostile power or ideology

What is containment?

500

Jomo Kenyatta's debut book

What is Facing Mount Kenya?

500

The codename for D-Day/the Battle of Normandy

What is Operation Overlord?

500

My first day teaching at this school was what day.

When is February 17th?

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