Time Periods
People
Important Concepts
Cold War
Human Rights Violations
100

This period focused on natural rights and challenging authority. The Scientific Revolution led to it. 

What is the Enlightenment. 

100

This man was the lead figure to end Apartheid in South Africa. 

Who is Nelson Mandela? 

100

This was Stalin's plan to improve industrialization in Russia. 

What is the 5-Year Plan? 

100

This was the historical circumstances for the rise of the Cold War. 

What is the rise of two superpowers? 
100

This genocide during World II that led to the creation of the UN Declaration of Human Right. 

What is the Holocaust? 

200

This time period was created due to the Industrial Revolution and countries needing raw materials and new markets. 

What is imperialism? 

200

This philosopher advocated for liberty, liberty, and property. Also, if you don't like your government overthrow it. 

Who is John Locke? 

200

This class was unhappy with the French government and has led to a revolution. 

Who are the third estate? 

200

This movement is not being aligned with NATO or the Warsaw Pact? 

What is the non-aligned movement? 

200

This is the punishments for the Holocaust. 

What are the Nuremberg Trials? 

300

This is known as the period of industrialization in Japan caused by Matthew Perry and the Treaty of Kanagawa. 

What is the Meiji Restoration?  

300

This man is a prominent figure of communism. He wrote a book in response to the exploitation of workers during the Industrial Revolution. 

 

Who is Karl Marx? 

300
This meeting split up Africa between European Nations. 

What is the Berlin Conference? 

300

This was the closest that the doomsday clock reached midnight. It was caused by the failure of the Bay of Pigs and was very close to the United States. 

What is the Cuban Missile Crisis? 

300

This Rwandan Genocide had the __________ try to eliminate the __________. 

Who are the Hutus and the Tutsis?

400

This period people were leaving Ireland to the United States to work on railroads and factories. 

What is the Irish Potato Famine? 

400

This individual had high censorship in China. However, they opened up trade and incorporated a socialist economy. 

Who is Deng Xiaoping? 

400

This is giving into the demands of others. It has led to WWII and human rights violations. 

What is appeasement? 

400

This was a period of relax tensions between United States and the Soviet Union? 

What is détente? 

400

These grandmothers fought against human rights violations in Argentina. They were protesting that their children were being kidnapped. 

Who are the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo? 

500

This revolution focused on bringing back traditional Islamic values and breaking ties with foreign nations. 

What is the Iranian Revolution? 

500

His individual help with independence in Latin America. He helped in places like Argentina. 

Who is Jose de San Martin? 

500

These wars created unequal treaties in China and gave foreign nations more influence in China? 

What are the Opium Wars? 

500

These are two of Gorbachev's policies. 

What is glasnost and perestroika? 

500

This individual exiled, tortured, and killed many political opponents in Chile.  

Who is Augusto Pinochet?