Global Regents (ReDesign)

Enlightenment & its Impact

100

This philosopher wrote about natural rights

John Locke

200

This Creole general liberated Northern South America by defeating the Spanish

Simon Bolivar

300

This Haitian Revolutionary lead Haiti to independence 

Toussaint L'Overture 

400

Following King Louis and Robespierre this Corsican General led a coup in 1799

Napoleon Bonaparte

500

This document built on Enlightenment values. It was written by the United Nations after WW2

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Industrial Revolution & New Imperialism

100

This meeting is called the Scramble for Africa

Berlin Conference

200

This was the first country to undergo the Industrial Revolution

England (Great Britain)

300

This country was carved into Spheres of Influence after the Opium Wars

China

400

This Belgium monarch is blamed for the Red Rubber Terror

Leopold II

500

This British tycoon had an African nation named after him. He financed the railroads in British Africa and owned the company DeBeers

Cecil Rhodes

A World at War (WW1/ WW2)

100

The death of his archduke led to WW1

Franz Ferdinand 

200

This group won the majority of seat in the German Reichstag before World War II

The Nazis

300

This was the type of warfare that was used in WW1

Trench Warfare

400

These cities were bombed with Nuclear Weapons

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

500

This was the bloodiest battle in WW2. Stalin famously gave the command "Not one Step Back"

Stalingrad

Cold War & Decolonization

100

This barrier divided the German capital during the Cold War

Berlin Wall

200

This was the building up of nuclear arsenals during the Cold War

Arms Race

300

Ghana was one of the first African nations to win independence after WW2 under this man's leadership

Kwame Nkrumah 

400

Jomo Kenyatta's organization that fought for Kenya Independence 

Mau Mau

500

This man was elected as Congo's first President. Was assassinated by the CIA (probably)

Patrice Lumumba

Modern Events and Enduring Issues

100

This Russian leader has been compared to Stalin in light of recent events

Putin

200

This country was divided due to a genocide in Darfur

Sudan (South Sudan)

300

This country experienced a genocide. Hutu killing Tutsis

Rwanda

400

This was a series of Revolutions and protests throughout North Africa

Arab Spring

500

This Muslim minority is facing human rights violations in Myanmar

Rohingya