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This man nailed a list of complaints against the Catholic Church on the Wittenberg Church in 16th century Germany
Who is Martin Luther
100
Before the French Revolution, the burden of taxation fell upon this estate.
What is the 3rd estate
100
This term was used by Karl Marx to define the working classes
What is the proletariat
100
This Russian led the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.
Who is Vladimir Lenin
100
Warrior Code of the Samurai
What is Bushido
200
The heliocentric model of the universe positions this celestial body at the center of the universe.
What is the sun
200
This economic philosophy, which believes in zero government intervention, literally means "hands off"
What is Laissez-Faire
200
These Indian soldiers, hired by the British East India Company, eventually led a mutiny against English rule in India.
Who are the Sepoys
200
This political concept calls for nations to make concessions in order to maintain or achieve peace.
What is appeasement
200
Jewish Nationalist
What is a Zionist
300
Signed in 1215 by King John, this medieval document limits the power of the English king.
What is the Magna Carta
300
This man became the dictator of England after the English Revolution.
Who is Oliver Cromwell
300
This is the military ruler of medieval Japan.
What is a Shogun
300
German military tactic in early years of World War II -- literally means "lightning war"
What is the Blitzkrieg
300
Post WWII policy designed to stabilize the governments of Europe in order to prevent the spread of Communism
What is the Marshall Plan
400
This ancient American civilization was known for being able to adapt their society to a high, mountainous environment.
What is the Inca
400
This french term, used during the Napoleonic Era, means to overthrow the government.
What is a coup d'etat
400
This British policy gave foreigners legal privileges accused of Crimes in China after the Opium War.
What is extraterritoriality
400
Term meaning to add territory to a country
What is annex
400
Italian Fascist leader of Italy
Who is Benito Mussolini
500
This cross continental exchange of goods was initiated by the Spanish monarchy's exploration of the New World.
What is the Columbian Exchange
500
This belief states that a king's right to rule comes from God
What is Divine Right
500
This is the highest social class in Pre-Revolutionary Latin America.
Who are the Peninsulares
500
This early 20th century British document promised a Jewish homeland to Zionists
What is the Balfour Declaration
500
The Enlightenment philosopher believed that the purpose of government was to protect the natural rights of man.
Who is John Locke