Cold War
This proxy war caused many events in America, like the Kent shootings and the Wisconsin protests.
What is the Vietnam Conflict?
The killing of this man caused World War One.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Name one cause of decolonization.
What is Nationalism, want for freedom, Lack of metropole interest in keeping the nations etc. ?
This network of interconnected devices started out as a way for computers to send data to one another from the confines of certain governments and colleges.
What is the Internet?
This famous song lists many events during the 1900s. (Name song and artist).
What is "We didn't start the fire" by Billy Joel?
This event was the final reason for the US to join the Second World War.
What is Pearl Harbor?
This famous leader of the Indian National Congress promoted inter-religious cooperation and Indian independence.
Who is Mohandas Ghandi?
This technology is used heavily in bulk trading, used primarily in martime efforts.
Name one fast food chain that has diffused across the globe.
What is KFC, McDonalds, etc.?
This failed invasion of Cuba was run "in secret" by the United States.
What is the Bay of Pigs invasion?
This is the major battle that turned the tide of the pacific war.
What is the Battle of Midway OR What is Midway?
Name two island nations that gained indepdence in the Caribbean.
What is Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Bahamas, Grenada, Dominica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Cuba, or St. Kitts and Nevis.
Bonus, if you name Gulf of America you get the points.
This type of corporation is centered in a nation but operates worldwide.
What is a Transnational Corporation?
Name two companies that are large proponents of fast fashion.
The failed invasion of this nation by the Soviet Union was a leading factor in its dissolution.
What is Afghanistan?
This German scientist was a large figure in the German Atomic Bomb Project.
Who is Werner Heisenberg?
This country, upon being decolonized, suffered and continues to suffer from ethinic merging of the Tutsi and Hutu groups.
What is Rwanda?
This form of interpretation and ferver toward the originial texts of religions is most primarily seen in Christianity and Islam.
What is religious fundamentalism?
What is Live Aid?
This nation was the last nation to be formally recognized as the Soviet Union.
What is Kazakhstan?
Name two of the five beaches of Normandy.
This nation sought French unification, but upon being denied, sought freedom from France via a violent war.
What is Algeria?
What is Weibo?
What is this MASSIVE song that many IMAGINE will be famous for years, DRAGGING, on into the future.
What is "Never gonna give you up" - Rick Astley