From 1850-1914, this policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, or economically contributed to the decline of many native peoples.
What is Imperialism.
100
This man assassinated the archduke of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire (Franz Ferdinand) on June 28, 1914 because he was a Nationalist who believed that the Serbs should govern themselves.
Who is Gavrilo Princip.
100
This is a name for a group of radical Russian Marxist revolutionaries, also known as the majority.
Who are the Bolsheviks.
100
Adolph Hitler's book "My Struggle".
What is "Mein Kampf".
100
This man who the United States killed on May 2, 2011 helped plan attacks on U.S. embassies in Africa in 1998 as well as the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.
Who is Osama bin Laden.
200
This racist attitude that many imperialists held was to apply ideas about evolution and "survival of the fittest" to human societies.
What is Social Darwinism.
200
128 Americans perished on this British ship that was torpedoes by a German U-boat on Friday May 7th, 1915.
What is the Lusitania.
200
These groups that occurred in the late 19th century in Russia violently persecuted the Jews.
What are the pogroms.
200
Hitler's main method for acquiring more living space or this German word was to conquer other countries.
What is lebensraum.
200
These attacks in 2001 led to an international effort to combat terrorism.
What are the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001.
300
Europeans who grew these 4 cash crops helped contribute to famines for the natives because the native populations' diets could not subsist on cash crops.
What are peanuts, palm oil, cocoa, and rubber.
300
This telegram was sent from the Foreign Secretary of the German Empire on January 16, 1917 in an attempt to possibly establish an alliance with Mexico.
What is the Zimmermann Telegram.
300
This style of government found in Russia after Stalin gained power, means a government controls every aspect of public and private life.
What is a totalitarian government.
300
The only country to use on atomic bomb, the United States, dropped them on these two Japanese cities.
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
300
This war resulted in the creation of an Israeli "buffer zone" consisting of Jerusalem, the Sinai Peninsula, the Golan Heights, and the West Bank.
What is the Six-Day War.
400
This country dethroned the Queen of Hawaii because her territory was a strategic base, sugar was abundant, and she wanted to restore basic rights to the native population.
What is the United States.
400
This treaty, signed on June 28, 1919 and ended the war between Germany and the Allied Powers, placed much of the blame of the Great War on Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles.
400
Rapid industrialization, a stronger national defense, and the modernization of the Soviet economy were all goals of this plan.
What are Stalin's Five-Year-Plans.
400
United States president Franklin Delano Roosevelt said that this event would be "a date which will live in infamy".
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor.
400
The Islamic term "jihad" literally means struggle while the term "al-qaeda" means this.
What is the base.
500
During European Imperialism, the Belgians favored this ethnic group over the Hutus in Rwanda, which eventually led to genocide in April-July of 1994.
Who are the Tutsi.
500
This German military strategy, in an attempt to avoid a 2 front war, was to first fight on the Western Front(France) and then the Eastern Front(Russia).
What is the Schlieffen Plan.
500
Under this man's command economy system, all economic decisions were made by government workers alone.
Who is Joseph Stalin.
500
In the German propaganda book "The Poisonous Mushroom" the poisonous mushroom refers to this group of people.
Who are the Jews.
500
A part of this United Nations declaration ratified in 1948 reads:
"All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights...Everyone has the right to life, liberty, and security of person."
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.