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100
What is another name for the American Civil War?
The War Between the States
100
What country is known for its division at the 38th parallel and the DMZ?
Korea
100
Who wrote Communist Manifesto?
Karl Marx
100
What century did the Big Three Nations gather at Yalta?
20th century. (1945)
100
Trench warfare is known in what war?
WWI
200
What Middle Eastern country was granted statehood in 1948?
Israel
200
The northern part of this country was led by Ho Chi Minh.
Vietnam
200
Who gave the speech "I Have a Dream"
Martin Luther King Jr.
200
What century did George Handel compose his famous Water Music for King George to enjoy while on a cruise on the River Thames?
18th (in 1717)
200
How did Ghandi die?
He was assassinated (by an Indian Hindu because he negotiated peace with Muslims).
300
What war happened between 1914-1918?
World War I
300
What South American country was conquered by the Portugal and its citizens speak Portuguese today?
Brazil
300
Who is known for losing at the Battle of Waterloo?
Napoleon
300
In what century was the American Revolution?
18th (1765-1783)
300
The Irish Civil was was Catholics against ______? (what group?)
Catholics
400
What holiday is on November 11 and used to be called Armistice Day?
Veterans Day
400
Where did D Day take place?
Beaches of Normandy, FRANCE
400
What famous Spanish painter who memorialized the Spanish Civil War of the bombing of Guernica?
Pablo Picasso
400
In what century was the Korean War?
20th (1950-1953)
400
Most of Ireland was trying to break free from what country?
Great Britain
500
What movement aims at returning Jews to their ancient homeland?
Zionist Movement
500
Where was the invasion planned for on Cuba in 1961?
Bay of Pigs
500
What U.S. General oversaw the US military in the Far East?
General Douglas McArthur
500
In what century did Vladimir Lenin form the U.S.S.R?
20th (1922)
500
Who was the dictator and emperor of Japan during WW2?
Hirohito