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THE CONCERT OF EUROPE
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THE WORLD BEFORE THE WARS
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The title held by the German king during the second German Empire
What is KAISER
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a system of planetary motion in which the sun, moon, and other planets revolve around the earth
What is GEOCENTRIC
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American revolutionary, Founding Father, politician, author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is THOMAS JEFFERSON
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This is the term for the industrialists, bankers, and merchants who joined the aristocracy in the upper class
What is the NEW ELITE
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The title of Star Wars: Episode V
What is THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK
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This British monarch ruled from 1837-1901 and perfectly reflected the national pride of the British people.
Who is QUEEN VICTORIA
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This scientist said that every object in the universe is attracted to every other object by a force called gravity
Whos is SIR ISAAC NEWTON
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The first 10 amendments to the US Constitution
What is the BILL OF RIGHTS
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The theory used by western nations in the late 19th century to justify their dominance
What is SOCIAL DARWINISM
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This small four-stringed musical instrument was invented in Hawaii in the 1880s
What is the UKULELE
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This man was the head of the Austro-Hungarian Empire after 1867.
Who is FRANZ JOSEF
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He was the first European to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope
Who is GALILEO? BONUS BONUS BONUS: 300 points for every of the Galilean moons (Jupiter's 4 largest) that you can write. 30 seconds!
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In June of 1815 at this site in Belgium, Napoleon was defeated by a British/Prussian army
What is WATERLOO
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In 1903 President Theodore Roosevelt supported a rebellion that allowed Panama to separate from this country and establish a new nation
What is COLOMBIA
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This is the capital city of Belgium, and a victim of recent terrorist attacks.
What is BRUSSELS
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Many countries lost wars to this former German state over the course of the 19th century
What is PRUSSIA
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In 1543, Copernicus, a Polish mathematician, thought his __________ model of the universe was more accurate
What is HELIOCENTRIC
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The right to govern through the consent of the people (people rule)
What is POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
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Similar to Congress in the United States, this is the Russian legislative assembly
What is the DUMA
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According to Spongebob Squarepants, who was Number 1?
Who is SMITTY WERBENJAGERMANJENSEN
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The Crimean War was a long-term struggle between these two imperial superpowers.
What is RUSSIA and THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
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French scientist Marie Curie discovered that this element gave off energy (radiation) that came from the atom itself
What is RADIUM
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Thanks to the Industrial Revolution this country had become the world’s first industrial nation by the mid 1800s
What is GREAT BRITAIN
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a fierce brand of patriotism which asserts the strength and dominance of one nation over another
What is JINGOISM
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The Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, The Universe, and Everything.
What is 42