Global Review
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100

This leader of Belgium was one of the most ruthless during the Scramble for Africa. He personally desired resources like rubber in the Congo. 

Leopold II
100

This large desert in Australia is one of the largest in the world. 

Australian Outback

100
The bombing of this Hawaiian naval base in December 1941 led to the entry of the United States into the fighting of World War II. 

Pearl Harbor

100

What branch of the military would a horse join? 

The neigh-vy. 

200

This term is defined as giving in to an aggressive nation's demands in the hopes of avoiding war. 

Appeasement. 

200

The country of Argentina is in this continent? 

South America

200

During the Industrial Revolution, we saw many of these organizations being formed which fought for reforms in the ways of better conditions and pay for industrial workers. 

Labor Unions

200

Why are elevator jokes the best to tell? 

They work on so many levels. 

300

This was Vladimir Lenin's slogan during the Communist Russian Revolution (1917). It promised to provide everything that people of Russia were lacking pre-revolution. 

"Peace, Land, and Bread". 

300

The Ottoman Empire at its height, held territory in these three different continents? 

Europe, Asia, and Africa. 

300

This message was sent to Mexico from Germany during WWI. It was ultimately intercepted and led to the US entering the fight against the Central Powers. 

Zimmerman Telegram

300

What do you call a lazy doctor? 

Dr. Do Little. 

400
This meeting in 1815 was held after the Napoleonic Wars to discuss the balance of power. Many political boundaries were redrawn as a result of this meeting. 

Congress of Vienna (1815)

400

The muslim, Mughal Empire before the age of British Imperialism, controlled this country. 

India. 

400

In 1853, this US naval officer landed on the shores of Japan, demanding open trade between the US and Japan. This ultimately help lead to the Meiji Restoration and the end of the Tokugawa Shogunate. 

Commodore Matthew Perry. 

400

Why did the salad go to the rap studio? 

To get some beets

500

The 3rd estate in the French Revolution became known as this governmental body after breaking away from Louis 16th's absolute monarchy. 

National Assembly