Rights and Revolutions
Exploration, Industrialization, and Imperialism
World War One
World War Two
Pop Culture Misc.
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Which estate paid most of the taxes in France before 1789? The first, the second or the third?

The Third Estate (the peasants)

100

Term for the event resulting in the mixing of food, animals, technologies, religions, and diseases between Europe and the Americas

The Columbian Exchange

100

These countries made up the Central Powers

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy (Ottoman Empire)

100

Name one reason for why the Treaty of Versailles contributed to the start of World War II.

Humiliated Germany, destroyed their economy, did nothing to ensure peace in Europe


100

Name one of the 3 starter Pokémon in the original Gameboy games. 

Charmander, Bulbasaur, and Squirtle 

100

Which dictator declared the French Revolution to be over and named himself the Consul of France?

Napoleon 

100

Huge amounts of land were cleared in Brazil and the Caribbean to grow this crop. The was a major contributor to the expansion of slavery in the Americas

Sugar Cane

100

What are the four MAIN causes of WWI?

Militarism

Alliances

Imperialism

Nationalism

100
What was the name of the German government after the Kaiser abdicated and before the Nazis?

The Weimar Republic

100

Which TV show launched the career of famous Academy assaulter Will Smith? 

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

100

Which country is credited with being where the "Arab Spring" began?

Tunisia

100

Movement of sugar, rum, and slaves in the Atlantic Ocean was referred to as...?

The Triangle Trade

100

This agreement between France and Great Britain divided the Middle East into spheres of control for each country

Sykes-Picot Agreement

100

Who began the fascist movement in Europe?

Benito "il Duce" Mussolini  

100

Which fantasy illegitimate son famously "knows nothing" 

Jon Snow

100

Name two countries that went from revolution to civil war as a result of Arab Spring inspired revolutions. 

Libya, Syria, and Yemen

100

What was one factor that made Great Britain ideal for the beginning of the Industrial Revolution?

Access to raw materials, advanced banking and insurance systems, a large population to work in factories, and new inventions and machines to increase products

100

This group of people were the target of genocide during the mid years of World War I. 

The Armenians

100

Fascism was a reaction against what other political movement?

Communist Socialism

100

Who wins in a fight between Gandalf and Dumbledore (Yes there is ONE answer)

Gandalf, trust me I have a PowerPoint.

100

What type of governments in the Arab world saw relatively little protest movements and were relatively stable through those years?

Monarchies (Kingdoms)

100

This Empire came to dominate Brazil, the East African Coast, Malabar and Goa, and Indonesia through control of trade 

The Portuguese

100

This British official promised land and political power to Sharif Hussein Bin Ali of the Hejaz

Sir Henry McMahon (British High Commissioner in Egypt)

100

Which countries formed the Axis Powers during World War II?

Germany, Italy, and Japan

100

Who is the greatest singer of all time? (hint: Mama)

Freddie Mercury