Foundations
Imperialism
WWI
WWII
Cold War
100
Greek for "People Power".
What is Democracy?
100
An idea of pride that grew in a country as a way to unite the people against imperialism and create their own government.
What is Nationalism?
100
This is what the "M" and the "A" stands for in the M.A.N.I.A. that caused the First World War.
What is Militarism and Alliances? Will accept "Assassination".
100
This is when nations give in to aggressors to keep the peace
What is appeasement?
100
At the Yalta Conference in 1945, leaders agreed to divide this country into zones of occupation.
What is Germany?
200
This English philosopher argued that life, liberty, and property are natural rights and should be protected by the government.
Who is John Locke?
200
The belief that imperialism was "natural" and that Europeans were superior. They had the right and the responsibility to make non-European nations more like themselves and more civilized.
What is Social Darwinism?
200
At the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, these two countries shared a desire to punish Germany.
What is Britain and France?
200
This is the event that Roosevelt described as the "date which will live in infamy."
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
200
Winston Churchill used this phrase to describe Europe's division into mostly democratic Western Europe and Communist Eastern Europe.
What is "Iron Curtain"?
300
This philosophical movement promoted logic, reason, and progress.
What is the Enlightenment?
300
This British controlled country used the Caste system to determine their occupations, and to keep them divided.
What is India?
300
This is the kind of warfare along the Western Front of the First World War.
What is Trench Warfare?
300
These two leaders signed a non-aggression pact on the eve of World War II.
Who is Hitler and Stalin?
300
The United States' policy of containment led to support for the Contras in this Latin American country.
What is Nicaragua?
400
This type of government elects leaders to make decisions.
What is a Republic?
400
This is what the "A" stands for in the four M.A.I.N. reasons for Imperialism.
What is Acquire? (resources)
400
This is President Wilson's plan for a just and lasting peace after the war.
What are Wilson's Fourteen Points?
400
The the name of the Allies invasion of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.
What is D-Day?
400
Ho Chi Minh was a Nationalist leader who wanted Communism in this country.
What is (North) Vietnam?
500
In 1215, this english government document limited the power of the monarch.
What is the Magna Carta?
500
These were formed in the nineteenth century mostly in response to wages and working conditions.
What are Labor Unions?
500
This was Germany's initial "knock out blow" aimed at France
What is the Schlieffen Plan?
500
During the worldwide depression, Hitler and Mussolini rose to power under this type of Totalitarian rule.
What is Fascism?
500
This was President Nixon's policy of lessening the tension of the Cold War.
What is Detente?