Ancient Egypt
This term means “great house”
Pharaoh
Rich Romans were known as and had most of the positions of the senate and judiciary in the city
Patricians
What was the rapid advance into France to knock the French Forces out of the war within 6 weeks
The Schlieffen Plan
What is the title of Hitlers autobiography
Mein Kampf
Labor camps in Siberia
Gulags
The term for peasants in Egypt
serfs
The wealthiest class consisted of , so named because they could afford horses
Equestrian’s
On the Western Front, it was the that defined almost everything in the lives of the soldiers on both sides of the conflict
Trenches
June 6, 1944 is known as , when British, American and Canadian forces launched a surprise invasion across the English Channel
D-Day
What 2 postwar “superpowers” were rivals in the Cold War
US and Soviet Union
In Egyptian society are nearly the equals of men
Women
The 3 members of the 2nd Triumvirate
Antony, Lepidus, Octavian
A German Uboat attacked and sunk ships carrying American civilians
Why the US entered WW1
What was the most important target for Germany
Soviet Union
Which country had the most extermination camps
Germany
Egyptians practiced this in order not to pollute the bloodlines
Inbreeding
Tsar and Kaiser mean
Caesar
The assassination of this Austrian heir caused the start of WW1
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This term originated with the assignment of nephews to important positions by Catholic popes and bishops
Nepotism
Who is considered the last great pharaoh and supervised the construction of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel
Ramses II
Jesus was crucified during the reign of
Tiberius
WW1 ended the reign of the 3 most venerable and powerful empires of the modern period. What are they
Russian, Habsburg and Ottoman Empire
Name the Allied Forces
US, Britain, and Soviet Union
If one nation “fell” To communism, it was feared, communism would spread to surrounding countries
Domino Theory