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This event happened when Muslim Turks turned against Christian Armenians who were living in the Ottoman empire.
What is the Armenian Genocide
100
July 14th 1789 was an important day in French History because this is the day that the people of France did what?
What is Bastille Day?
100
People are greedy and selfish and only a powerful government can create a peacful, orderly society. These were the beliefs of....
Who was Thomas Hobbes
100
This man believed that planets kept their orbit around the sun due to gravity
Who was Isaac Newton
100
This disease wiped out 1/3rd of Europe's population after trading with China
What is the bubonic plague
200
This rebellion occurred due to the lack of respect for Indian soldiers by the British colonists.
What is the Sepoy Rebellion
200
This man was the head of the committee of public safety
Who was Maximilien Robespierre
200
This man believed in three separate branches of government.
Who is Baron de Montesquieu
200
Which model was proved incorrect by Galileo Galilei?
What was the Geocentric model
200
This is the name for a ruling family in China
What is Dynasty
300
This poem by Rudyard Kipling addresses why Europeans felt they had a right to be imperialistic
What is "The White Man's Burden"
300
These were the people who hid in the Mountains to plan their rebellion against the French colonists.
Who were the Maroons.
300
What is the first step of the scientific method?
What is "State the Problem"
300
The Deccan Plateau, the Indus and Ganges rivers as well as the Himalaya Mountains are found on this subcontinent.
What is India
400
This system of separation in South Africa was imposed by the Dutch and English colonists who gained control of the country.
What is apartheid
400
This policy made it possible to defeat Napoleon in Russia.
What is the Scorched Earth Policy
400
This man influenced the creation of the Declaration of Rights of Man and the Declaration of Independence
Who was John Locke
400
Which philosopher did the RCC base their teachings?
Who was Socrates
400
The Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas and Sudras are apart of what system in this complex religion?
What is the caste system of Hinduism
500
Competition to survive was a theory known as ....
What is Social Darwinism
500
This priest armed his men with guns to fight against the Spaniards in order to gain independence for his country of Mexico.
Who was Miguel Hidalgo
500
This document limited the power of English Monarchs in 1215
What wast the Magna Carta
500
This occurred in Europe as a reaction to the loss of power in the Roman Catholic Church
What is the Spanish Inquisition
500
This group of Muslims believed that the caliph should be chosen by Muslim leaders and did not view the caliph as a religious authority.
What are the Sunnis