Before 1500
Exploration and Revolution
Industrialization and WWI
After WWI
Potpourri
100

These are the two ways the first humans got their food.

What is hunting and gathering?

100

Who were the colonists in North America trying to gain indpendence from?

What is Britian/England?

100

Give on negative effect of the industrial revolution.

Pollution, health issues, crowding, rapid urbanization, etc

100

What major world event caused most economies to crash in the 1930's?

What is the great depression?

100

Give one punishment from the Treaty of Versaille.

What is reduced army, navy, pay reperations, etc.?

200
Images of hunting by the first humans can be found on the walls of what natural feature?

What are caves?

200

What famous document was written during the French Revolution? We read this in class.

What is the Decleration of the Right of Man?

200

What happened to peoples lifespans during the industrial revolution?

What is they increased?

200

This is the eastern country that Germany, in partnership with the Soviet Union, invaded in 1939. They said that they attacked them first. 

What is Poland?

200

Give one reason why, historically, people targeted their hatred towards Jewish people.

What is the idea that Jewish people killed Jesus, Blood Libels, Fringe Group, Judeo-Bolshivek myth etc?
300

In order for a civilization to flourish all people must understand each other. This means thay have a common what?

What is a language/writing system?

300

This new scientific approach to the study of human behiavor came to be in the 18th century and created ideas like: "all men are born with unalieble rights", the government can only govern witht the consent of the governed, and "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness". 

What is the enlightenment?

300

Give one of the causes of WWI.

What is the asassination of Franz Ferdinand, Imperialism, Nationalism, scramble for Africa etc.?

300

This is the type of warfare that Germany used. In English it means "lightning war".

What is Blitzkrieg? 

300

This type of source comes directly from someone who lived the event. Like a diary for instance.

What is a primary source?

400

During the dark ages in Europe the Islamic world flourished. This time of arts, science, and scholarship known as what?

What is the Islamic golden age?

400

Vasco de Gama was the first explorer to do what?

What is sail around Africa?

400

What continent did European countries look to to exploit resources for their own use?

What is Africa?

400

This is imaginary line that was created accross Europe after WWII. It was given its name in a speach by Winston Churchill. In Berlin it would eventually become a real wall.

What is the Iron Curtain?

400

This is the state I was born in.

What is Arizona?

500

This man lead the Protestant reformation.

Who is Martin Luther?

500

Name one thing that was traded on the Columbian exchange, and wether it came from the "old world" or the "new world".

Answers vary.

500

WWI ended with this infamous treaty with Germany.

What is the treaty of Versaille?

500

Give on reason why communism fell?

Generational Gap, Debt, Consummerism, etc.


500

This is the name of the largest tank battle in history.

What is the Battle of the Kursk?