Great Depression
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What event triggered the start of the Great Depression in 1929?

The Wall Street Crash (stock market crash , black thursday)

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Which event is often considered the direct trigger for the start of World War 1?

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria

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 What event marked the official beginning of World War II?

The invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939

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What were the two main superpowers involved in the Cold War?

 The United States and the Soviet Union

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Which rapper famously announced his presidential candidacy in 2020?

Kanye West

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How did the Dust Bowl exacerbate the economic hardships during the Great Depression?

Severe drought and poor farming practices led to crop failures and mass migration

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What were the main alliances involved in World War 1?

The Triple Entente (Allied Powers) and the Central Powers

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 What role did the Battle of Stalingrad play in the outcome of World War II?

It was a turning point that resulted in a major defeat for the Axis powers

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 What was the primary ideological conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War?

Capitalism vs. Communism

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Who is better, Kendrick or Drake?

Kendrick 

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What were some key characteristics of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policies?

Relief, Recovery, and Reform programs to address the economic crisis

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How did new military technologies impact the nature of warfare during World War 1?

Trench warfare, tanks, and chemical weapons changed traditional battle tactics

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How did the use of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki impact the end of World War II?

 It led to Japan's surrender and the conclusion of the war in the Pacific

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How did the Cuban Missile Crisis impact the Cold War?

It brought the world to the brink of nuclear war and led to increased tensions

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Who would win in a fight, Goku or Sailor Moon?

Sailor Moon

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How did the stock market speculation contribute to the economic collapse during the Great Depression?

led to inflated stock prices and unsustainable market growth.

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What were the terms of the Treaty of Versailles that ended World War 1?

 Harsh reparations on Germany and the redrawing of European borders

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What was the significance of the D-Day landings during World War II?

They marked the beginning of the liberation of Western Europe from Axis control

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What was the policy of containment during the Cold War?


The strategy to prevent the spread of communism beyond its existing borders

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Who is the most followed person on Instagram?

Cristiano Ronaldo

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What impact did the Great Depression have on global economies beyond the United States?

Economic downturns and instability spread worldwide, leading to increased unemployment and poverty

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 How did the Treaty of Versailles contribute to the conditions that led to World War II?

Unfair treatment of Germany sowed resentment and economic instability, setting the stage for future conflict

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 How did the Yalta Conference contribute to the post-World War II division of Europe?

It solidified agreements on the occupation and division of Germany and Eastern European borders

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How did the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 signify the end of the Cold War?

It symbolized the reunification of East and West Germany and the collapse of Soviet power in Eastern Europe

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How many times have the Astros won the World Series?

2