what's the sacred text of Islam?
Qur'an
when did world war I start and end?
started: 1914
ended: 1918
what year did world war II start and end?
start: 1939
ended: 1945
who developed the heliocentric theory?
Nicolaus Corpernicus
where did the Renaissance begin?
Florence, Italy
Where was Christianity originated?
Israel
what started world war I?
the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
about how many people died in the Holocaust?
8 million
who built the Palace of Versailles?
Louis XIV
who's the author of the book The Prince?
Niccolo Machiavelli
What are the holy cities of Islam?
Mecca and Medina
what does M.A.I.N. stand for?
Militarism
Alliance
Imperialism
Nationalism
which battle was known as Operation Barbarossa?
German invasion of the Soviet Union
who put an end to monarchy?
Oliver Cromwell
which renaissance artist made the Statue of David?
Michelangelo
Who were the founders of Hinduism?
Aryans
what three European countries were in Triple Entente?
Great Britain
France
Russia
Who was the Commanding General of the Allied forces, and is responsible for the organization of the battle known as D-Day?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
what did the Glorious Revolution end with?
why did Henry VIII break with the Roman Catholic Church?
because he wanted a divorce.
What religion are the Four Noble Truths associated with?
Buddhists
what policy was instituted by Vladimir Lenin?
New Economic Policy
what two atomic bombs were dropped were dropped in Japan?
Nagasaki and Hiroshima
The three branches of government were inspired by which Enlightenment thinker?
Baron de Montesquieu
what were three important cultural changes following the Reformation.
Growth of Individualism
Growth of Secularism
Growth of Religious Tolerance