Russian Founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution
Who is Vladimir Lenin
100
Global outbreak of a killer flu that infected 20-40% of the worlds population.
What is the 1918 Influenza Epidemic?
100
The first nuclear bomb, the little boy, was dropped on this city.
What Hiroshima?
100
Movement and return of the Jewish people to their homeland.
What is Zionism?
100
One of Wilson's Fourteen Points. Suggested a world parliament that would prevent war and focus on collective security.
What is the League of Nations?
200
Communist Leader in Vietnam and organized the Vietnamese Communist Party
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
200
Development of bigger yields of crops due to advancements in technology, pesticides and other sciences.
What is the Green Revolution?
200
The Germans bombed this city in order to see how much force it would take to clear a city. Also a painting.
What is Guernica?
200
A political, economic and social movement of racial unity of all Africans
What is Pan-Africanism?
200
International body formed to bring nations into dialogue in hopes of preventing further world wars. It was more realistic in recognizing the authority of the Big Five Powers in keeping peace in the world, thus guaranteeing veto power to all permanent members of its Security Council (Britain, China, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States)
What is the United Nations?
300
Led a communist movement in Russia and seized control of the government
Who are the Bolsheviks?
300
Economic crisis in the US that began with the crash of the stock market.
What is the Great Depression?
300
Brutal warfare was used against civilians in which they burned down 1/3 of the homes and raped the city.
What is Nanjing?
300
Nationalistic right wing system of government and includes militarism.
What is Facism?
300
Organization founded in 1991, given new authority in areas or monetary policy, foreign affairs, national security, transportation, the environment, justice, and tourism, COMMON CURRENCY, CENTRAL BANK
What is European Union?
400
Set out to modernize Egypt and led two wars against the Zionist State.
Who is Nasser?
400
Sided with the Russians while the Ottoman Turkish were fighting them leading to a Turkish revenge that ended in a genocide.
What is the Armenian Genocide?
400
A site in Beijing in which students gathered to ask for more political openness.
What is Tiananmen Square?
400
Private groups that work outside of the government.
What are Non-Government Organizations?
400
An alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by any other country; US, England, France, Canada, Western European countries
What is Nato?
500
Founder of Ghana's independence movement and Ghana's first president.
Who is Kwame Nkrumah
500
Overthrow of the provision government of Russia with the replacement of Communism.
What is the Bolshevik Revolution?
500
The line of trenches which stretched from the English channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1. West of Germany.
What is the Western front?
500
Refrains from aligning with another country. Such as no other countries aligning with Soviet Russia or the US in the Cold War.
What is Non-Alignment?
500
An alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European nations. This was in response to the NATO