Revolutions
The Industrial Era
The World Wars
The Cold War
Contemporary World
100

This Revolution was kickstarted by the Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts 

American Revolution

100

We visited this museum in Baltimore

Baltimore Museum of Industry 

100

Name the members of the Axis Powers in World War Two

Germany, Japan, Italy 

100

What year did the Soviet Union Collapse?

1991

100

This attack changed everything 

9/11

200
Thomas Hobbes suggested that man enters into a __________ with the government and surrenders some freedoms in exchange for security 

Social Contract 

200

This scientist perfected the steam engine

James Watt

200

On Christmas Eve, 1914, which event took place?

The Christmas Truce

200

Why was the Cold War called that?

No direct conflict between the US and the USSR occurred 

200

In 1994 a genocide occured in this African nation

Rwanda

300

This revolution was the largest successful slave revolt in history 

Haitian Revolution 

300

This invention helped automate the weaving process.


hint, one of you did a project on this invention 

Flying shuttle 

300

The United States, France, and Britain were part of the _____________ in World War One 

The Triple Entente 

300

German and Japanese war criminals were tried at the _________ and __________

Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials 

300

Name one change that ensued after 9/11

Air port security, movie changes, broadway shifts etc

400

Who would have been considered to be a part of the First Estate in France?

Clergy 

400

This strategy made the cost of production plummet since now parts could be replaced instead of an entire machine 

interchangeable parts 

400

The allied invasion of North Africa was also called

Operation Torch 

400

Define 1st, 2nd, and 3rd world countries


for bonus points give an example of each

1st - aligned with the US

2nd - aligned with the USSR

3rd - non aligned 



400

During this event France, Israel, and Britain invaded Egypt 

The Suez Crisis 

500

This philosopher described a "state of nature" where man was completely free and believed man created government to protect them 

John Locke

500

This system predates the factory system and entails building things at home and selling them

Domestic System

500

Stalin launched an effort to secularize Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan called the _______

Hujum

500

The United States trained Cuban refugees into an army and planned an invasion where?

The Bay of Pigs 

500
What is Orientalism  

he way that Western Powers see the Middle East

Orientalism is often defined by desert scenes of a people trapped in time with semi-fantastical elements like curses, Jinn, magic, etc.