World History (Freshman)
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100
This Ancient Empire was the foundation of most modern day empires in Europe, Middle East, and North Africa that officially ended when Constantinople in 1453.
The Roman Empire
100
This President was assassinated in 1865 during the play of Our American Cousin by John Wilkes Booth.
Abraham Lincoln
100
Name these two nations in World War II: The nation that dropped the atomic bombs and the nation that had the bombs dropped on them.
United States & Japan
100
These two leaders were the focus on the Civil Rights Era, one was born into a family of pastors while the other read the entire dictionary in prison to educate himself.
Martin Luther King Jr & Malcolm X
100
This device first launched in 2007 created by Steve Jobs combined mobile phone, music players, and internet in one device.
iPhone
200
This disease was the cause of many deaths in Europe during the Middle Ages that was caused by flea bites spread by rats.
The Black Plague or Black Death
200
The idea that the United States would spread from the Atlantic ocean to the Pacific Ocean during the 1800's......you probably looked at a famous painting below to explain this idea.
Manifest Destiny
200
This President was elected for four terms and died on his fourth before the end of World War II.
Franklin Roosevelt (FDR)
200
One of the most important people in the fight for Civil Rights, this man would become the first African American Supreme Court Justice as well as defending Linda Brown in the Brown v. Board case as an attorney.
Thurgood Marshall
200
On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked airplanes and attacked the World Trade Center in this city.
New York City
300
One of largest religions in the world, their home is in Vatican City in the City of Rome.
Catholic Church/Religion
300
In the Early 1900s the United States went to war with this nation and won. The U.S. then claimed Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
Spain or the Spanish-American War
300
The Russians (Soviets) practiced this type of economic system that the United States feared would spread across the world.
Communism
300
This nation that was created after World War II was invaded by Egypt, Jordan, and other nations multiple times before signing the Camp David Accords. There is still violence happing in this area today.
Israel
300
Originally a DVD rental-by-mail company, this platform revolutionized home entertainment by introducing online streaming and binge-worthy original series like Stranger Things and The Crown.
Netflix
400
The First person to sail around the world....also the name of an old GPS system.
Ferdinand Magellan
400
This man was responsible for creating the assembly line for the mass production of cars in the United States......his name is one of the largest car manufacturers in the world today.
Henry Ford
400
At the age of 18, all males in the United States have to register for this, where you could be forced to join the military.
The Selective Service or The Draft
400
This agency was created by Richard Nixon to help provide the United States with clean water, clean air, and clean land. What is this agency?
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
400
This Russian leader has been president or prime minister of Russia for over two decades.
Vladimir Putin
500
The last stand of the Emperor Napoleon was at this location and was the battle of this.....he lost and would be forced from power and would live out his days on an island never to return to France.
The Battle of Waterloo
500
This treaty was the peace document that ended World War I and imposed major reparations that Germany had to pay for losing the war.
Treaty of Versailles
500
This city was the capital of South Vietnam, after the North conquered the South, they renamed the city after this man who was the leader of the Vietnamese independence movement. What is the name of the man or the name of this city today.
Ho Chi Minh
500
In the 1980s, these two nations in the Middle East went to war to become the most powerful nation in the region, however, neither nation would win and millions of lives were lost. Who were these two nations.
Iran & Iraq
500
This quarterback led the New England Patriots to a record 28–3 comeback win in Super Bowl LI and by most NFL fans is only known as the G.O.A.T
Tom Brady