Age of Exploration
This was the small boat used by explorers in during the Age of Exploration
Caravel
Nelson Mandela and the African National Congress led a successful revolution in which country?
South Africa
The "I" in M.A.I.N. stands for...
Imperialism
He was the Dictator in charge of Nazi Germany. He is responsible for starting WW2 and the Holocaust.
Adolf Hitler
Definition: North and South America
New World
Explorers during the Age of Exploration set sail from which continent?
Europe
Define Revolution
A sudden or extreme change in society.
This event is considered the "spark" that started WW1.
The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What were the two alliances called in WW2?
Axis and Allies
Definition: The legal separation of people based on race in South Africa.
Apartheid
He was the first explorer to set sail in the New World.
Christopher Columbus
The Glorious Revolution is also known as...
The Bloodless Revolution
What were the two alliances in WW1?
Which event brought the US into WW2?
The attack on Pearl Harbor
Definition: The economic system where private citizens own the means of production.
Capitalism
This Portuguese explorer sailed around the coast of Africa to discover a water route to the Indian Ocean.
Bartolemeau Dias
Vladimir Lenin led a communist revolution in which country?
Russia
The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to do what three things?
1. Accept blame for WW1.
2. Pay massive reparations.
3. Reduce the size of its military.
When Hitler first invaded parts of Europe, France and Great Britain did not fight back, hoping that Germany would stop on its own. What is this policy called?
Appeasement.
Definition: The rapid increase of factories and businesses.
Industrialization
This explorer was the first to circumnavigate the globe.
Ferdinand Magellan
The storming of the Bastille prison.
Which three countries made up the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire.
WW2 officially began when Germany invaded which country?
Poland
Definition: Extreme hatred and prejudice of the Jewish people.
Antisemitism