Major Figures
Vocabulary
Events
Wild & Crazy Facts
Mysterious Mr. Allen
100

He was the father of communism and wrote its Manifesto

Who was Karl Marx?

100

This is the Russian word for "council" and is one of the words included in the USSR.

What is a Soviet?

100

This 1904 was a humiliating defeat for Russia and led to public resentment of the Czar

What was the Russo-Japanese War?
100

This is the only continent that does not have a McDonalds.

What is Antarctica?

100

Mr. Allen has lived in every town in the Nauset district except for this one. 

What is Wellfleet?

200

He led the 1917 Russian Revolution and put his own spin on Marx's ideas.

Who was Vladimir Lenin?

200

This is a form of media in which biased opinions supporting the government are distributed through art, writing and radio.

What is propaganda?

200

When peasants protested working conditions at the Czar's Winter Palace, it led to this massacre with between 500-1000 deaths.

What was Bloody Sunday?

200

When a baby is born, the gender of the baby is determined by this parent.

What is the father?

200

Mr. Allen once worked in a building which became the Trump International Hotel in this city.

What is Washington, D.C.?

300

He took over after Lenin's death in 1924 and established a brutal totalitarian regime.

Who was Joseph Stalin?

300

This is the process of taking the peasants land to make large government-operated farms. 

What is collectivization?

300

This early revolution was led by women, with soldiers joining them and turning on their superior officers

What was the March Revolution?

300

This animal, a hybrid between a horse and a donkey, is sterile and cannot reproduce.

What is a mule?

300

During the summer, Mr. Allen typically is this type of "monger" - cutting and selling its meat.

What is fish?

400

He was exiled to Mexico and eventually murdered with an icepick.

Who was Leon Trotsky?

400

This is a process in which you are able to shape the way that people think, by using propaganda, censoring the media, and making education advanced the ideals of the state. 

What is indoctrination?

400

This treaty signed by Lenin led to the withdrawal of Russia from WWI.

What was the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?

400

These kinds of birds are known to remember faces and hold a grudge against humans.

What are crows?

400

Mr. Allen lived for one year in Innsbruck, where this major international event was held twice.

What are the Winter Olympics?

500

He was Mr. Allen's 9th grade World History I teacher.

Who is Mr. Pat Clark?

500

This is the kind of economy where the state controls all production by identifying citizens needs and then assigning production goals and jobs for its citizens.

What is a command economy?

500

This revolution led to widespread starvation and violence, particularly against the so-called wealthy peasants - the Kulaks.

What was the Agricultural Revolution?

500

This large country in Asia has only one time zone.

What is China?

500

Mr. Allen likes to spend time here practicing the traffic pattern.

What is Chatham Municipal Airport (CQX)?