World leaders
Xi Jinping
What day did ww1 end?
What day did ww2 end?
WW1 ended on November 11th at 11:00, 1918
WW2 ended on September 2nd, 1945
What culture was famous for their Philosophers
GREECE
Who was the leader of the French Revolution?
Maximilien Robespierre
What country is Famous for its Maginot line in ww2?
France
President of Taiwan
Tsai Ing-wen
What year did was the first evidence of Germany using its Blitzkrieg strategy.
1939
What were the Top 3 BIGGEST Empires in history?
#1 The British Empire covered 13.01 million square miles of land
#2 The Mongol Empire covered 9.15 million square miles of land between 1270 and 1309
#3 The Russian Empire covered 9.15 million square miles of land
Who was the founder of the Soviet Union?
Vladimir Lenin
What color were the french uniforms in ww1?
Blue and Red
who was the emperor of japan during ww2
Emperor Hirohito
What was the bloodiest single battle in WW1/WW2?
The battle of Stalingrad.
In 1205 what did the Mongols do? In 1274 and 1281 what did the Mongols do? (You have to 1/2 correctly for credit)
In 1205 The Mongols invaded China In 1274 and 1281 the Mongols sent fleets to Japan that were stopped by two separate monsoons.
Three Prominent military strategists
(you only need to get two right)
Sun Tzu, Genghis Khan, and Alexander the Great are examples of great military strategists who were able to achieve success by using tactics that differed from the norm.
Why was the fourth Crusade such an L?
During the Fourth Crusade (1202–1204), Christians attacked other Christians. The crusaders intended to fight Muslims in Egypt but got sidetracked and destroyed the great Eastern Christian capital of Constantinople
President of Madagascar?
Andry Nirina Rajoelina
What was the encirclement of Dunkirk?
During the six-week Battle of France, Belgium British and French troops were cut off and surrounded by German troops. They were forced to flee across the English Channel in a desperate ploy to avoid being overwhelmed.
what was the Byzantine empire?
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinople.
Who wrote the famous work "The Art of War"
Sun Tzu
what year did the Byzantines ask the POPE for help against the Turks?
1095
Who was the "founding father" of the people's Republic of China?
Mao Zedong
Why did the allies land on the Gallipoli peninsula In the Ottoman empire (now called Turkey).
In a nutshell, They landed on the Gallipoli peninsula to knock the Ottoman empire out of the war. Their attempt failed with more than 250,000 allied deaths.
How many Dynasties were there in China?
83 Dynasties.
Who was the Communist Cuban dictator that worked with Nikita Khrushchev (Russian Dictator) to put Nuclear Missles in Cuba?
Fidel Castro
What Kingdom made the British suffer a grievous defeat at the Battle of Isandlwana?
even though having only spears and swords the ZULUS killed roughly 1 British per death on their side. By using superior tactics and enveloping them.