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Historians consider the __________ of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to be the start of World War 1

Assassination

100

The United States became the first and only country to use this type of weapon in its attack on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Atomic/nuclear bomb

100
European countries met up at the Berlin Conference to decide how to split up this continent

Africa

100
This protest strategy requires employees to not show up to work until they get what they want

Strike


100

Leonardo Da Vinci painted this painting during the Renaissance, often considered the most famous painting in the world

Mona Lisa


200

Soldiers fought from this system of holes and ditches dug into the ground

Trenches

200

Adolf Hitler oversaw this systematic killing of millions of Jews and other people he deemed undesirable 

The Holocaust


200
This European country had the largest empire of its neighbors

Great Britain

200

Henry Ford created this factory system to make manufacturing more efficient

Assembly line

200

The signing of this document in 1776 established the United States

The Declaration of Independence

300

This strong belief that a strong country needed a strong military guided many European countries leading up to World War 1

Militarism

300

After an oil embargo, this country attacked the United States, bringing the United States into the war

Japan

300

The United States became an empire when they conquered this country

The Philippines

300

This process of people moving from towns into cities happened during the Industrial Revolution

Urbanization

300

In this year, Christopher Columbus "discovered" the New World

1492

400

The signing of this document officially ended World War 1

Treaty of Versailles

400

This country started off as an Axis Power, but switched to the Allies after a betrayal

The Soviet Union/Russia


400

Japan became afraid of invasion after watching Europeans attack this country

China

400

Karl Marx wrote this in response to the challenges that capitalism created

The Communist Manifesto

400

This South American empire would be located in modern-day Peru

Inca

500

The United States entered World War 1 after Germany initiate a conflict between the U.S. and this country

Mexico


500

Name the three main countries leading the Axis Powers (hint: not the United States)

Germany, Japan, Italy

500

This series of conflicts opened China up to European influence and control

Opium Wars

500

This Industrial Revolution invention increased the speed of communication

Telegraph

500

Martin Luther nailed this document to the doors of the Catholic Church to protest indulgences and other practices he disagreed with

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