Interwar Period
The Russian word for Emperor
What is a Czar?
The failure of this lead to the second world war
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This was a physical barrier separating East and West Germany
What is the Berlin Wall?
The president of South Africa from 1994-1999
Who is Nelson Mandela
She was the First US female Astronaut to go to space
Who is Sally Ride?
This person heavily influenced the Russian Royal family and was nicknamed a mystical "holy" man
Who is Rasputin?
The British Prime Minister during the second world war
Who is Winston Churchill?
A military alliance between 31 member states
What is NATO?
This word is Afrikaans and means "seperation"
What is Apartheid?
A term given to women who work at low-prestige, low-paying jobs, forcing them to live in low-income areas.
What is a Pink Collar?
This person will rise to power in Germany during the interwar period
Who is Adolf Hitler?
These two cities were bombed in Japan
What is Nagasaki and Hiroshima?
The US leader during the Cold War
Who is Ronald Reagan?
The amount of years that Nelson Mandela served in prison
What is 27 years?
The advancement in this has both helped and hindered the world over the past few decades
What is technology?
This happen after the roaring 20's
What is the Great Depression?
June 6th, 1944 marked the significant date of this event
The Russian word for "publicity" or "openess"
What is Glasnost?
This region in Africa had a peaceful transition to independence
What is West Africa?
Osama bin Laden was the leader of this terrorist group
What is Al-Qaeda?
This happened on October 29th, 1929
What is the Stock Market Crash?
This declaration for Joint war effects between the United States and Great Britain was signed in 1941
What is the Atlantic Charter?
The Russian word for "restructuring"
What is Perestroika?
This country in Africa had a violent struggle under the leadership of Jomo Kenyatta for independence
What is Kenya?
This act was signed shortly after the terrorist attack on the US in 2001
What is the PATRIOT act?