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China
100
In one word, what did Kaiser William II want more than anything?
What is Respect?
100
The Boer War was fought against this country over the discovery of gold and diamonds in the Boer lands?
Who are the Dutch?
100
An Islamic Reform movement in Saudi Arabia was the
Who were the "Young Turks?"
100
The Indian soldiers that served for the British were called
What were "sepoys?'
100
The Opium Wars in the late 1700’s were between China and this country.
What is Britain?
200
The sinking of this ocean liner changed Germany’s policy on unrestricted submarine warfare and almost pulled America into World War I.
What is the Lusitania?
200
The British in South Africa laid the foundation for this:
What is complete racial segregation?
200
The “Father of Modern Egypt”
Who was Muhammed Ali?
200
The British tried to end this custom of _______, in which a woman joins her husband in death
What is "sati?"
200
When a country exports more than it imports, they have this:
What is a trade surplus?
300
Allies were disappointed when this guy came to power and signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.
Who was Vladimir Lenin?
300
The longest reigning monarch in British history was?
Who is Queen Victoria?
300
The Ottoman Turks committed genocide against them
Who are the Armenians?
300
Britain and Russia each set up a sphere of influence in this former empire
What is Persia?
300
The goal of the __________ was to remove the “foreign devils” from China.
What is the Boxer Rebellion (or uprising)
400
Who were “The Big Three?” in WWI?
Who were Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, & Davis Lloyd George
400
After buying its shares from the Suez Canal, Britain made Egypt one of these:
What is a "protectorate?"
400
The Ottoman leaders or ________ didn’t want reform, they wanted to remain absolute rulers.
What is Sultan
400
The group that tried to reform the Ottoman Empire right before World War I was
Who were the "Wahabbis?"
400
The treaty of Nanjing ended the Opium Wars and Britain gained this island:
What is Hong Kong?
500
What is a Bolshevik?
What is a communist.
500
Thousands of Boer families escaped British rule during?
What is the Great Trek?
500
Who controlled India from the 1600s through the mid-1800s
What is the British East India Company?
500
The major religions of India were Muslim and?
What is Hindu?
500
After the Sino-Japanese War, European countries carved out ________ along the Chinese coast.
What are "spheres of Influence?"