World War I
This man was assassinated in Sarajevo which sparked the beginning of World War I
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Which battle in a city with Joseph Stalin's namesake was a terrible defeat for Germany and a turning point for the Soviet Union?
Battle of Stalingrad
Cold War
What is Europe's second longest river which flows through Germany, Austria, Hungary, and many other countries?
Danube River
This Muslim empire located in present-day Turkey lasted 600 years
Ottoman Empire
Germany was forced to pay reparations and downsize its military due to this treaty
Treaty of Versailles
In this American victory in the Pacific the Japanese lost 4 aircraft carriers in defeat
Battle of Midway
United States supply of food and fuel to West Berlin became known as?
Berlin Airlift
This mountain range marks the physical barrier between the continents of Asia and Europe
Ural Mountains
The Suez Canal connects the Red sea with which other sea?
Mediterranean Sea
Who became chancellor of Germany in 1933 and promised to restore the country back to greatness
Adolf Hitler
On this day the Allies landed on the beaches of Normandy France to begin working their way to Berlin
D-DAY, June 6, 1944
Why was it called the Cold War?
Countries in Europe joined this organization for protection and economic security
European Union
The dominant religion in North Africa and Southwest Asia
Islam
A competition between nations to have the most powerful armaments (weapons)
Arms Race (Militarism)
World War II officially began when Britain and France declared war on Germany after the invasion of which country?
Poland
Definition: The strong feeling of pride and devotion to your country
Nationalism
The most important resource in North Africa and Southwest Asia
Oil
Who became chancellor of Germany in 1933 and established an absolute dictatorship
Adolf Hitler
The name for Hitler's answer to the Jewish question which was genocide for the European Jews
Final Solution
Wales, Scotland, and which other country make up the United Kingdom?
England
In wahich country could you find the Suez Canal?
Egypt