The Balkans
India
Australia
Palestine
Iraq
100
Who proposed the heliocentric theory
Nicholas Capernicus
100
What were the three factors of production required to drive the industrial revolution?
land, labor, capital
100
Why did Britain sell opium to China
To improve the balance of trade between the two countries
100
What is a totalitarian state
When a government has total control of every aspect of public and private life
100
What was the name of the alliance established by European communist countries in response to NATO?
What is the Warsaw Pact
200
How did the declaration of independence embody the Enlightenment movement?
Stated that people have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
200
What were the key ideas of the free market system?
go government intervention
200
What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine
To eliminate European colonization in the Americas
200
Whose theory of relativity replaced Newton's comforting belief in a world run by absolute laws of motion and gravity
Who is Albert Einstein
200
What caused the two Germany's to reunite?
What was the fall of communism?
300
What percentage of France's population belonged to the first and second estate?
What is 2%
300
Why did Great Britain establish a penal colony in Australia?
to relieve overcrowded jails
300
What region was referred to as the "powder keg" of Europe?
What is the Balkans
300
What term was used to identify the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan?
What is the Axis Powers
300
What was the original purpose of the internet?
What is to share research among scientist
400
Jose de Martin was a military leader responsible for what accomplishment?
What is liberated much of South America
400
Why was India called the " jewel in the crown"?
India had lots of natural resources and a large population which provided new markets
400
Describe Germany's Schlieffen plan
Attack France first and then invade Russia
400
Il Duce was the title of what leader
Who is Benito Mussolini
400
What was apartheid?
What is the separation of races in South Africa
500
Nationalism was a force that...
tore apart empires, gave rise to the nation-state, and was opposed by conservatives
500
Who benefited the most from the granting of extaterritorial rights in the 19th century China?
The US and other foreign citizens
500
What were the Fourteen Points?
What is plan for lasting peace in Europe after WWI
500
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine?
To support countries that rejected communism
500
What are Third World countries
developing countries not yet aligned with superpowers
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