Turn of the Century
World War One
Interwar- 20s and 30's
World War Two
Misc.
100
The nations of the Triple Entente
What are Britain, Russia and France?
100
The first purpose for aircraft in the war.
What is reconnaissance [spying on the enemies armies]?
100
The dictator who took over rule of the Soviet Union after Lenin's death.
Who is Josef Stalin?
100

Germany invaded this Country thus starting World War II.

What is Poland

100

Dictator of Italy during World War II

Benito Mussolini 

200
The 'sun never set' on this, the largest empire at the turn of the century.
What is the British Empire?
200

The type of ship which sank the Luisitania?

What is the U-boat 

200
The name of the world organization which Japan, Italy and Germany quit in the 1930's
What is the League of Nations?
200
The place where WW2 began in the Pacific and the date of this attack.
What is Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941?
200

The event where the Final Solution was created 

What is the Wansee Conference

300

What are the causes of World War One

What is militarism, alliance system, imperialism and nationanlism

300

The killing of this person led to the start of World War One

Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand 

300
The city where Hitler attempted a "putsch' and later signed a pact which gave Germany the nation of Czechoslovakia.
What is Munich?
300

This battle was exclusively and air battle

What is the Battle of Britain 

300

World War One was defined by this defensive strategy 

Creation of trenches

400

Leader of Russia in 1914

Who is Tsar Nicolas II

400
The interception of this document in 1917 revealed that this nation was to invade the USA and was the reason the USA entered WWI against Germany.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
400
The place where Japan began the expansion of its Asian empire in 1931?
What is Manchuria?
400

Name of the German tactic during World War II

What is the Blitzkrieg

400

First Communist leader of China

Who is Chairman Mao 

500

Name at least two new transportation inventions at the turn of the century

What are the airplane, the automobile and the submarine?

500
The man and his party which took Russia out of the war in 1917.
Who are Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks?
500

Hitler's first land occupation occurred here 

What is the Rhineland

500
The cities hit by Atomic bombs, the codenames of the two bombs and the name of the American president who decided to use it.
What are Hiroshima/Nagasaki Fat Man and Little Boy Harry S Truman
500

Bloodiest battle of World War One

What is the Battle of the Somme