Pre-WWI
Who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand; double points for the name of the organization he was a part of.
Gavrilo Princip; the Black Hand.
What year did WWI start?
1914.
What year did WWI end?
What year did World War 2 in Europe begin? Double points for World War 2 in Asia.
1939 for Europe; 1933/1937 for Asia.
What year did WWII end?
1945
What boat sank two years before WWI?
The Titanic.
List all four Central Powers members.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, the Ottoman Empire.
What was the post-WWI democratic German government named?
The Weimar Republic.
How long to Denmark last before it surrendered to German forces?
Six hours.
Which parallel marked the Korean border, pre-Korean War?
The 38th Parallel.
What was the Ottoman Empire's nickname pre-WWI?
"The Sick Man of Europe"(Ignoring the fact they were primarily Asian by this point)
What two nations did Germany invade to reach France?
Belgium and Luxembourg.
Name four of the five European nations that had Fascist governments for sometime?
Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Austria.
What was the air battle over England called?
The Battle of Britain/London Blitz
Which two European countries and one Asian country were divided after WWII?
Germany and Austria(Europe), and Korea(Asia).
In which year was Bosnia annexed by Austria-Hungary?
1908
What was the name of the message the caused the US to enter WWI?
The Zimmerman Telegram.
What was the name of the African nation that Italy invaded pre-WWII?
Abyssinia(Half-points if you said Ethiopia)
What was the name of the Japanese emperor during WWII? Double points for when he ceased being emperor.
Emperor Hirohito; 1989.
What is the official name of North Korea?
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea(DPRK).
What was the official name of Brazil pre-WWI?
Republic of the United States of Brazil.
List seven of the Entente powers.
USA, UK, France, Portugal, Italy, Russia, Japan, Serbia, Montenegro, Romania, Greece, Siam, Brazil, etc.
Where does the word "fascism" come from?
The Italian word for a bundle of sticks.
In which year was the city-state of Monaco invaded?
1942.
How many Soviet SSRs were there?
15.