What war was mainly fought over communism VS capitalism in Europe?
Cold War
What empire conquered all of the Mediterranean Sea, being closely associated with a modern European country?
Roman Empire
What year did Christopher Colombus sail the ocean blue?
1492
What country is Vatican City completely surrounded by?
Italy
What two countries border the United States by land?
Mexico and Canada
Who’s assassination broke the camel’s back, starting World War 1?
Archduke Frank Ferdinand
What dual monarchy empire was in the modern day balkan region, being one of the main central powers in WW1?
Austria-Hungarian Empire
What state, in New England, was the 14th state of the US, being its own democracy from 1777 to 1791?
Vermont
What country controls Greenland?
Denmark
Who led the Warsaw Pact?
Soviet Union
What was the southern country called during the civil war?
The Confederacy
What modern day landlocked country, bordering China, used to have a empire stretching across most of Asia and Europe?
Mongol Empire
When did Texas officially become a US state?
1845
What Soviet state was the first to declare independence?
Lithuania
Who was Italy’s leader during WW2?
Mussolini
What number, commonly associated with WW1, with it being the minute, hour, and day of 1918 the war ended?(allegedly)
11
Mexican Empire
Which war had no real victor, even with the burning of the White House?
War of 1812
Where is Transnistria?
Moldova
What invasion of scuba failed horribly?
Bay of Pigs
What country dominated Central America, eventually splitting into multiple countries such as El Salvador?
Federal Republic of Central America (F.R.C.A)
What year was Osama Bin Laden killed, public enemy number one of the United States?
2011
What country was called east Pakistan before it’s modern name?
Bangladesh
DAILY DOUBLE: What country was made of two modern day countries, both bordering Poland?
Czechoslovakia