Final
Exam
World
History
Guide
100
These were Japanese pilots who flew suicide missions during WWII
What is Kamikazie
100
The purpose of the Truman Doctrine that was developed after WWII was to support countries that rejected the spread of this
What is Communism
100
What geographic region was referred to as the powder keg of Europe
What is The Balkan Peninsula
100
This revolution was the increase output of machine-made goods that began in England during the 18th century
What is Industrial
100
This is a South African policy of separating races
What is Apartheid
200
During the Age of Exploration, this French explorer sailed up the St. Lawrence River and founded Quebec
What is Samuel de Champlain
200
What country was invaded by Adolf Hitler to begin World War II
What is Poland
200
During the Cold War, what was the system called to protect the U.S. against enemy missiles
What is Strategic Defense System
200
Why was the caravel an important development in navigation
What is It was able to sail against the wind
200
What was the original purpose of the internet
What is Shared information about research
300
Why was the world trade organization est.
What is to ensure trade among nations was a smooth as possible
300
More than 60 Americans were held hostage for over a year in this middle eastern country
What is Iran
300
He explored the southern tip of Africa
What is Dias
300
In what year did the Cold War end
What is 1989
400
What is the major cause of damage to the earth's atmosphere
What is Global Warming
400
What year did the Roman Empire fall?
What is 476
400
Which ruler is famous for writing a code of laws
What is Hammurabi
400
As a result of 207 years of Pax Romana, the Roman Empire experienced a period of what
What is Peace
400
Name the Axis powers
What is Germany, Italy, and Japan
500
What were the years of WWI
What is 1914-1918
500
What were the years of WWII
What is 1939-1945
500
This was a symbolic and ideological boundary that divided Europe into two separate areas at the end of WWII to the end of the Cold War.
What is Iron Curtain
500
Where did the British Empire control an entire continent
What is Australia
500
What was the main purpose of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885
What is To prevent fighting of European nations over the division of Africa