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100

The event at which European powers split Africa into different sections based on their economic needs.

What is the Berlin Conference?

100

Japan defeated this nation in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905.

What is Russia?

100

The form of fighting that became popular during WWI.

What is trench warfare?

100

This Pacific-Theatre Battle was considered a turning point during WWII.

What is Midway?

100

The Stadium which the Indianapolis Colts call home.

What is Lucas Oil Stadium?

200

The U.S. and other members of NATO’s fears about the spread of communism were increased when this country became a Communist nation in 1949.

What is China?

200

Due to the Russian Revolution of 1917, Vladimir Lenin withdrew Russia from World War One and took power through this event.

What is the Bolsheviks Revolution?

200

The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to pay these for war damages.

What are reparations?

200

This country was created as an independent state with the United States supporting the creation of this new nation in the Jewish Homeland.

*Bonus Points for the year!*

What is Israel?

1948

200

Indiana consistently ranks near the top nationally in the production of this crop used for livestock feed and ethanol.

What is corn?

300

After WWII, this organization was developed to maintain international peace and security on a Global level.

What is the United Nations?

300

This event was a symbol for the end of the Cold War and the Soviet Union's demise.

What is the fall of the Berlin Wall?

300

The three countries that made up the Triple Alliance in WWI.

What are Italy, Austria-Hungary, and Germany?

300

Germany invaded this country about a week after signing the Non-Aggression Pact with Russia.

*Bonus Points for the year!*

What is Poland?

1939

300

This Indiana governor served as Vice President of the United States from 2017–2021.

Who is Mike Pence?

400

This was an unintended outcome of the dropping of atomic bombs at the end of WWII.

What is an arms race?

400

The term for the competition between the US and the USSR after WW2

What is the Cold War?

400

His assassination led to the outbreak of WWI.

Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

400

Hitler's plan to kill anyone he said as inferior to his plans for an Aryan Empire was called this.

What is the Final Solution?

400

The first man on the moon, Neil Armstrong, attended this university during his undergraduate studies.

What is Purdue University?

500

Effect(s) of the decolonization of Africa.

What are Civil Wars and Genocides?

500

After Stalin placed a blockade around West Berlin, the United States responded by ordering this to happen.

What is an airlift? (To bring supplies to West Berlin)

500

The three countries that made up the Triple Entente in WWI.

What are Russia, Britain, and France?

500

The term that refers to the period of time when Europe and North America started to leaving imperialized countries.

What is decolonization?

500

This nickname for Indiana used to be displayed on state border signs when drivers crossed over its borders.

Hints: NOT the "Hoosier State"; Has to do with travel and transportation.

What are the Crossroads of America?