Europe
What is the United Kingdom/Great Britain
The president of the US who made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
This former general became the first dictator for life of Rome in the first century BCE.
Who is Julius Caesar
In June of 1944, allied forces landed in Normandy, France in this major World War Two event.
What is D-Day
This Southeast Asian country saw American intervention in its 19-year long war between North and South.
What is Vietnam
This Corsica-born, French Emperor won numerous wars and battles, conquering much of Europe In the early 19th century.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte
This 1863 battle is widely considered to have changed the course of the civil war in favor of the north.
What is the battle of Gettysburg
This ancient civilization, in modern day Tunisia, rivaled the Roman Republic throughout the Punic Wars
What is Carthage
This Treaty brought World War I to an end and put heavy blame and punishments on Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles
This president was in charge of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.
Who is John F Kennedy
The title of the fleet of warships sent by Spain in its failed attempt to invade England in 1588.
What is the Spanish Armada
This Amendment abolished slavery in the US after the Civil War.
What is the 13th Amendment
This King of Macedonia led a conquest, which created an empire from Greece to South Asia in the 4th Century BCE.
Who is Alexander The Great
This Japanese city was the first to be targeted by an atomic bomb in 1945.
What is Hiroshima
This line separated North and South Korea before the Korean War.
The 39th Parallel
This royal family dynasty ruled over the Austrian and Spanish (until 1700) monarchies in Europe throughout the early modern era.
Who are the Habsburgs
This Central Asian country was accused of sheltering terrorists after 9/11, leading to an invasion by US forces in 2001
What is Afghanistan
This tribe lived in modern day France and were well respected by the Romans.
Who are the Gauls
This battle fought between the Soviets and Germans dramatically changed the course of the eastern front and World War II.
What is the Battle of Stalingrad
The fall of this wall metaphorically marked the decline of the Soviet Union in 1989.
What is the Berlin Wall
This German born priest became the leader of the Protestant reformation after writing his 95 theses in 1517.
Who is Martin Luther
This telegram, sent to Mexico by Germany, was intercepted by the British during World War I, leading the US involvement.
What is the Zimmermann Telegram
This Greek city-state was known for its militaristic society and bravery.
What is Sparta
Austria-Hungary declared war in this Balkan, Russian ally, beginning World War I.
What is Serbia
Launched by the Soviet Union in 1957, this was the first artificial satellite to orbit the earth, sparking the space race
What is Sputnik