REVOLUTIONS
CONFLICT AND DIVISION
THE COLD WAR IN EUROPE
A NEW ERA FOR EUROPE
HOLOCAUST TRIVIA
100
Name a society based on equality in which workers would control industrial production.
What is communism
100
Name the war that was a mass killing of more than six million jews & others by German Nazis.
What is the Holocaust
100
What did the Berlin wall separate?
West and East Germany
100
Czechoslovakia had split into two countries after the cold war. What were those two countries?
Czech Republic and Slovakia
100
Name the dictator behind the Nazis in WW2
Adolf Hitler
200
What famous revolution that sparked in Europe began in England?
What is the Industrial revolution
200
What is a reparation?
A payment for damages.
200
Germany was divided into how may zone after WW2?
Four. The three western zones were placed into West Germany while the eastern zone was just called East Germany.
200
At what time period di Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and West Germany band together economically and politically?
The 1950's
200
Who were fighting in WW2?
Germany, Japan, and Italy fought against Russia, Great Britain, and America
300
What revolution happened during the 1700's and overthrew France's monarchy and spread the ideas of democracy? (Extra point*: what was the famous musical/drama that takes place during this revolution?)
What is the French Revolution? BONUS ANSWER: Les Miserables
300
Name the war that was based on communism in Europe.
What is the Cold War
300
What decade was the Berlin Wall built?
The 1960's
300
What treaty was signed to set goals for central banks and common currency?
What is the Maastricht Treaty
300
What time period did the Holocaust take place?
1939-1945
400
Name this economic system: A system in which business leaders used profits to expand their companies.
What is Industrial capitalism
400
Who fought in the Cold War?
East Germany and West Germany.
400
Germans living in the eastern zone of Germany would often flee to Western Germany to escape communism. People who migrate to another place in order for politcial or religious freedom is called a______
Refugee
400
The European Union ,(EU), has lots of countries that have agreed to unit each other in which goods, services, and workers could move along amongst the countries freely. How many countries are in the EU?
25
400
What were Jews forced to wear during WW2 to be able to be easily identified by non-jews?
They had to wear the star of David on their clothes. (Often with the word "Jew" on it)
500
In the late 1600's, the ________ _____________ passed a Bill of Rights that limited to power of the monarch.
What is English Parliament
500
During the cold war, one side was for communism, while the other for democracy. Name which side standed for which political standing point.
East Germany- Communism West Germany- Democracy
500
After WW2, what government had a bigger say in the running of the country?
Democracy
500
When did the Berlin Wall come down? ( EXTRA POINT: What former "America's Got Talent" judge sang during the breaking of the wall?)
1990 BONUS ANSWER: David Hasselhoff
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! (Not in text book) Before he became a part of the German government, Adolf Hitler wanted to originally be an _______, but he was told he was not good enough. (You will get double the points if you get this right)
He wanted to be an artist