The revolutions carried out across Europe were a response to this type of government, in which a ruler inherits power and has all of the power.
What is absolute monarchy?
100
One of the main causes of WWI. Focus on building the military.
What is militarism?
100
Hitler's genocide in Germany is known as the ________ .
What is the Holocaust?
100
This war was fought to prevent the country from becoming communist.
What is Korea? OR what is Vietnam?
100
The deliberate killing of an entire group of people. Ex: Darfur, Rwanda, Balkans.....
What is genocide?
200
This was the first quick and cheap way to mass produce steel.
What is the Bessemer Process?
200
Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace after WWI.
What is the Fourteen Points?
200
This piece of propaganda, which has a woman flexing, inspired women to work in the factories while the men were away at war.
What is Rosie the Riveter?
200
the belief that after one country falls to communism, all other surrounding countries will also fall to communism.
What is the Domino Theory?
200
The interconnectedness of countries worldwide. Leads to increases in technology, improved medicine, trade. Decrease in cultural diversity.
What is globalization?
300
This time period involved John Locke's ideas of natural rights and was based on reasoning.
What is the Enlightenment?
300
The assassination of this person by a Serbian Nationalist caused Russia to declare war on Austria and the start of WWI.
Who is Franz Ferdinand?
300
This government system has an extreme focus on nationalism and the belief that the state should be put above individual rights.
What is fascism?
300
President of the U.S. during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Who is JFK?
300
The economic theorist who believed that government should be involved in the economy because the "invisible hand" will guide and answer all economic questions.
Who is Adam Smith?
400
Name the biggest, common cause to the American and French Revolutions.
What is unfair taxes? or taking advantage of the lower class?
400
Because of this technology, trench warfare was developed.
What is the machine gun?
400
This organization, which replaced the League of Nations, has a military wing.
What is the United Nations?
400
The communist response to NATO.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
400
Rule by a few.
What is an oligarchy?
500
The leader of the Reign of Terror, in which French revolutionaries killed rulers and the wealthy on the guillotine.
Who is Robespierre?
500
The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to accept the war guilt clause, lose land, weaken their military, and pay ________.
What are reparations?
500
A major turning point in which the Allied powers landed in Normandy.
What is D-Day?
500
The "witch hunt" for communists in the U.S., which resulted in blacklists, first amendment violations, and government abuses of power.
What is McCarthyism?
500
This conflict was caused by the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. The United Nations sent armed forces.