Exploration
Empires and Imperialism
Miscellaneous
Outbreak of WWI
Russian Revolution
100
Europeans wanted to travel to Asia for these, to preserve their meat during long periods of travel.
What is spices?
100
This person claimed Australia for Great Britain.
Who is Captain James Cook?
100
This meeting held in the 1880s resulted in the division of Africa between the European powers.
What is the Berlin Conference?
100
The two main alliances in Europe prior to WWI were the Triple Alliance and this.
What is the Triple Entente?
100
The internal revolution in Russia forced the country to pull out of this war.
What is WWI?
200
These two Italian cities dominated the trade routes from Asia through the Mediterranean Sea.
What is Venice and Genoa?
200
This person, who represented the Portuguse Empire, sailed along the western coast of Africa trying to find a quicker route to India and China.
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?
200
The Columbian exchange included the exchange of many goods, including plants and ___________.
What are animals?
200
This person was assassinated by the Black Hand, a secret Serbian society in 1918.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary?
200
Lenin made a treaty with this country to get Russia out of WWI.
What is Germany?
300
This empire cut off the land route from Europe to Asia, forcing the Europeans to find a sea route to Asia.
What is the Turkish Empire?
300
These people were the first type British colonists in Australia.
Who are prisoners?
300
In addition to the Native Americans, this group of people provided labor for the Europeans in the Americas.
Who are African slaves?
300
Austria-Hungary declared war on this country after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What is Serbia?
300
Vladimir Lenin changed Russia's name to this following the Russian Revolution.
What is the Soviet Union?
400
The Crusades were a series of military expeditions that the Christian countries of Europe waged to conquer this from the Muslims.
What is the Holy Land?
400
This language is spoken in both Great Britain and Australia.
What is English?
400
These two European countries controlled the most African land after the Scramble for Africa.
What are France and Great Britain?
400
These 4 countries/empires made up the Central Powers.
What are Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire?
400
Russia had to give up lots of this as a part of their treaty with Germany.
What is land?
500
Although Christopher Columbus is credited with discovering the "New World", these people who migrated from Asia were actually the first to discover North America.
What is Native Americans?
500
This person is the chief executive in both Great Britain and Australia.
What is the prime minister?
500
Two negative things that were exchanged during the Columbian Exchange were _____________ and ________________.
What are people (beginning the slave trade) and diseases?
500
These 5 countries made up the Allied Powers during WWI.
What are Great Britain, France, Belgium, Russia, and Serbia.
500
Name one cause of the Russian Revolution.
1. Soldiers did not have enough clothes, shoes, or weapons. 2. Citizens did not have enough food. 3. Millions were killed or wounded during WWI. 4. There was an uneven distribution of wealth.