Global Age
Age of Revolutions
Era of Global Wars
Post WWII
Geography
100
Soon after initial contact with Europeans, American Indian populations began to decrease rapidly because of this.
What is disease? (They had never been exposed to the diseases Europeans brought to the "New World" and the native Americans did not have antibodies to fight them.)
100
This person proposed the scientific theory that planets orbits around the sun.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
100
This was an important reason why the US ended its policy of isolation and entered WWI.
What is discovering that Germany had attempted to ally with Mexico?
100
The ideological basis of the Cold War was conflict between communism and this.
What is democracy?
100
This 16th century empire was located in South America.
What is the Incan empire?
200
The spread of Martin Luther's views lead to the establishment of this.
What is Protestantism?
200
Toussaint L'Ouverture led a successful revolution against French rule in this country.
What is Haiti?
200
Lenin's New Economic Policy differed from Stalin's Five-Year plan because Lenin's policy allowed this.
What is privately-owned businesses?
200
This leader was most closely associated with stopping the spread of communism.
Who was Harry Truman?
200
The trans-Saharan trade route of the 16th century was important to the exchange of products and the spread of this.
What is Islam.
300
The Columbian Exchange introduced this to Europeans.
What is corn?
300
John Locke influenced the French Revolution when he argued against this?
What is absolute monarchy?
300
During the decades prior to WWII, industrialization in Japan led to a growing demand this.
What is natural resources?
300
This method was encouraged by Mohandas Gandhi to achieve the goal of Indian independence.
What is nonviolent civil disobedience?
300
The Persian Empire ruled the territory of this modern nation.
What is Iran?
400
The Mughal Empire originated in the area now known as this.
What is Northern India?
400
The novel was developed during this time.
What is the Enlightenment?
400
This was the reason the Soviet Union entered WWII.
What is the German invasion?
400
The creation of the nation of Pakistan was a result of this.
What is religious conflicts within India?
400
In 1500, this religion was widely practiced in Europe.
What is Christianity?
500
His scientific theory was that planets orbited around the sun.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
500
The American Revolution influenced independence movements in South America by doing this?
What is providing an example of a successful colonial rebellion?
500
This person was commander of the Pacific during World War II and administrator of Japan after the war.
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
500
This belief is common to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
What is Monotheism?
500
63 countries between 1920 and 1939 became member states of this.
What is the League of Nations? (in 1946, it was dissolved and its assets and responsibilities were transferred to the United Nations.)
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