Issue that affects multiple countries and many people
100
This war led to the creation of the United Nations
World War II
100
This war led to the creation of the League of Nations
World War I
100
Describe the difference between a primary and secondary source
Primary source - firsthand account made in the period being studied
Secondary source - account created after the period being studied, based on primary sources
100
On March 1, 2006, this online encyclopedia reached its one-millionth user-submitted article
Wikipedia
200
Name one global issue that could be found under the category "Environmental Degradation"
Global warming, Gulf oil spill, Deforestation, Desertification
200
This U.S. President helped to create the United Nations
Franklin D. Roosevelt
200
This U.S. President helped to create the League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson
200
Name the two steps of annotating a text
Underlining/highlighting main ideas and summarizing in the margins
200
Add a fruit tree to an "S" and you get this long, sharp weapon
Spear
300
Genocide would fall under this global issue category
Socio-cultural tension
300
This is the main goal of the United Nations
To promote and maintain international peace and security
300
Name one reason why the League of Nations failed
No enforcement mechanism; too punitive against Germany; didn't have U.S. backing
300
Name the 7 continents
North America, South America, Australia, Asia, Europe, Antarctica, Africa
300
Board game in which you might land on Short Line or St. James Place
Monopoly
400
Terrorism would fall under this global issue category
International Security
400
Name the five main founding countries of the United Nations
United States, France, Great Britain, Soviet Union, China
400
Name the four countries that played leading roles in the League of Nations.
Great Britain, France, Italy, United States
400
This word means to think seriously, or to bend back light from a surface such as a mirror
Reflect
500
Global poverty would be included in this global issue category
Economic inequality
500
List one major role of the General Assembly AND the Security Council
General Assembly - global town hall; budget; UN humanitarian missions
Security Council - binding resolutions to promote peace and security
500
This political party was unhappy with the creation of the League of Nations because they were not included in drafting the League of Nations Covenant
Republicans
500
Change this prompt into a thesis: Should the city of Hartford provide free public transportation to all city residents?
The city of Hartford should ... because ...
OR
The city of Hartford should not ... because ...