World War I
World War I is also known as this, due to the fact that people at the time didn't know there would be another.
What is the Great War?
The countries of Europe met to divide Africa in this famous gathering.
What is the Berlin Conference?
The assassination of this member of the nobility started World War I.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
A protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the body.
What is an enzyme?
Next to oxygen, the most important factor for survival.
What is water?
World War I was mostly fought in these man-made dugouts that were notoriously dirty and full of disease.
What are trenches?
Colonies existed under an economic structure in which the colonies should benefit the mother country, also called this.
What is mercantilism?
Name the two deadliest technologies of the War.
What are the machine gun and barbed wire?
The watery liquid the stomach turns food into.
What is chyme?
Substances in food that provide energy and materials for cell growth and repair.
What are nutrients?
In Europe, the Depression led to a general increase in prices, also known as this, which resulted in poverty and starvation for many of the people of Europe.
What is inflation?
The Dutch controlled this colony that eventually gained its independence due to the efforts of Nelson Mandela.
What is South Africa?
This group of countries was created in the aftermath of World War I with the intention of creating peace.
What is the League of Nations?
Usually the main sources of energy for the body.
What are carbohydrates?
Transports food from the mouth to the stomach.
What is the esophagus?
This treaty ended the war, but was only the beginning of more problems in Europe.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This practice of targeting people for their inherent characteristics and killing them was all too common in the Age of Imperialism.
What is genocide?
Vladimir Lenin instigated a revolution in Russia known by this "seasonal" handle.
What is the October Revolution?
Organic nutrients needed in small quantities for growth.
The wave of muscular contractions that moves food through the body.
What is peristalsis?
Name the two sides that fought in World War I.
What are the Central Powers and the Allied Powers?
Spanish monarchs who began the Inquisition, financed the voyages of Columbus, and removed the Muslims from Spain.
Who are Ferdinand and Isabella?
The last of the Russian czars, he and his family fled before he was murdered by Lenin and the Bolsheviks.
Who is Czar Nicholas II?
Inorganic (without carbon) nutrients that regulate chemical reactions in the body.
What are nutrients?
These small, finger-like protrusions in the small intestine aid with absorption of nutrients.
What is the villi?