modern history
what started the cold war(1949-1991)
the soviets testing their first nuke and setting up communist governments in eastern europe
when was ww2
1939-1945
when did the U.S. revolution end
1783
what empire controlled the Mediterranean in 117 CE
the roman empire
who took control of France and started a series of wars in Europe (1799-1816)
Napoleon
what country did russia invade in 2022
ukraine
when was ww1
1914-1918
what caused the Mexican American war (1846-1848)
texas joining the united states
when was the crusades
1095-1291
when did the industrial revolution begin
1760
why did the united states attack vietnam (1955-1975)
to stop communism from spreading into south asia
what country fought France the United kingdom and America on the western front in ww1
German empire
which side of the civil war supported slavery
the confederate side
what empire existed in 1278 and was the second largest empire in history
mongol empire
when was the battle of waterloo
1815
what group took over afghanistan in 1996
the taliban
who dropped two nukes on Japan during ww2 in 1945
USA
when was the California gold rush
1849
what was the target of the crusades
turning jerusalem christian
who was the major global superpower from 1700-1962
british empire
what country existed in the balkans made up of serbia, croatia and others from 1918-1999
yugoslavia
who was on the axis in world war two (hint 8 countries)
germany, Italy, Japan, Finland, Thailand, Hungary, Romania and bulgaria
what U.S. president started the first national parks
theodore(teddy) roosevelt
what deadly event happened in persia in 1370
conquests of Tamerlane
what colony did Russia have in america from 1784-1847
alaska