Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
French Revolution and Napoleon
Imperialism, Nationalism and World War I
Dictators and World War II
The Cold War and Modern World
100
Established the law of universal gravity
Who is Isaac Newton
100
The French people welcomed this Emperor because he promised order after the chaos of the French Revolution.
Who is Napoleon?
100
This was the main reason that European countries imperialized Africa, India and Southeast Asia.
What are natural resources/raw goods?
100
Took over Italy in 1920.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
100
Created by the USA and Europe to counter the Soviet Union.
What is NATO?
200
Enlightenment thinker who said "I think, therefore I am."
Who is Renee Descartes.
200
This was the cause of the French Revolution from the point of view of the average French peasant.
What is hunger?
200
Famous German leader that nationalized Germany (and is also the capital of North Dakota)
Who is Bismarck?
200
Wrote "Mein Kampf" and was the leader of the National Socialist party in Germany.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
200
Founded in 1945, the successor to the League of Nations with a much better track record.
What is the UN?
300
French Revolutionary document that proclaimed freedom of information and speech.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man?
300
Napoleon was this type of ruler, meaning he had total authority and few restrictions on his power.
What is an absolute monarch/Emperor/dictator?
300
The members of the Triple Alliance (Entente) in World War I
Who are Great Britain, USA, France and Russia?
300
Battle that was the culmination of Hitler's terrible idea to invade Russia.
What is the Battle of Stalingrad?
300
The imaginary boundary that divided free Europe from communist Europe.
What is the Iron Curtain?
400
Philosopher who claimed that when humans are born, their minds are a "blank slate", free from prejudice and racism.
Who is John Locke?
400
The French estate that made up the clergy and the Catholic Church.
What is the First Estate?
400
International peace organization created after World War I that failed miserably to stop World War II.
What is the League of Nations?
400
Answer to the question of the Jewish problem.
What is the Holocaust/Final Solution?
400
Al-Qaeda leader behind the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Who is Osama Bin Laden?
500
Revolutionary document that was a Declaration of the rights and freedoms of ALL men.
What is the American Declaration of Independence?
500
A meeting of ambassadors from leading European countries in 1814 and 1815.
What is the Congress of Vienna?
500
American President Woodrow Wilson's plan for eliminating war and creating international peace.
What is the Fourteen Points?
500
Approximate number of casualties in World War II
What is approximately 60,000,000
500
The international exchange of ideas, products, and culture across the world.
What is globalization?
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