This personality led India to independence from the British with his passive resistance approach; he is known as the father of the modern Indian nation
Who is Mahatma Ghandi?
100
This great Islamic empire came into existence in the 14th century and lasted till the 20th century.
What is the Ottoman Empire
100
This uprising against the British led to the American independence and the birth of the United States of America.
What is the American Revolution / the Revolutionary War?
100
The ideology that a particular race is superior. This belief led to the killing of millions of Native Americans and the enslavement of millions of Africans.
What is racism / racial superiority / white supremacy
100
The extension of a nation's political and economic influence over foreign people or "less developed" countries
What is imperialism?
200
He emerged in the Arabian Peninsula in the 18th century; he advocated the purification and strengthening of Islamic belief
Who is Mohammad Ibn Abdul Wahhab
200
Shahjahan, the builder of the Taj Mahal, and Akbar the proponent of the the "Deen Elahi" were rulers of this Islamic Empire.
What is the Mughal Empire.
200
This revolution proclaimed liberte (freedom) fraternite (brotherhood) and egalite (equality).
What is the French Revolution
200
The ideology that supports self-government for people of the same or similar cultures, with a shared language, territory and sometimes religion.
What is nationalism / political nationalism/?
200
A military conflict between 1914 and 1918 and involved countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas
What is World War I
300
In the 19th and early 20th centuries, this Islamic country chose to emulate the West in order to affect its own modernization.
What is Turkey / Ottoman Empire?
300
Under the Safavids, this Islamic ideology became prevalent in Iran.
What is Shi'ite ideology / Shia'ism
300
This law passed by the British required all legal documents in the American colonies be taxed.
What is the Stamp Act
300
The act of discriminating against people of Semitic origin.
What is Anti-Semitism.
300
The event that triggered the outbreak of the Great War
What is the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand?
400
This was ONE of three Islamic responses to foreign encroachment.
What is integration / emulation / rejection (purification and revival of Islam)
400
Many scholars agree that Islam was spread primarily because of this activity.
What is trade / commerce / trading / business?
400
This small nation in the Caribbean witnessed a slave revolt and gained its independence from France in 1804
What is Haiti
400
The belief that the Jewish people have a Divine right to Palestine. This ideology was promoted by Theodor Herzl.
What is Zionism?
400
The treaty defined the conditions to end World War I
What is the Treaty of Versailles
500
This movement started in Egypt; it is an Islamic response to foreign encroachment; Syed and Mohammad Qutb are two of its main proponents.
What is the Muslim Brotherhood?
500
In the 18th century, the main competitors with the Islamic state of Acheh in Indonesia was this European nation.
What is the Dutch / Holland / Netherlands?
500
African slaves were brought to this country up until 1888 and it was the last country in the Americas to abolish slavery.
What is Brazil
500
Two European countries that went from being a group of individual political entities but became individual countries due to unification through nationalism
What are Italy and Germany.
500
In the 19th century the United States became an imperialist power in Asia by obtaining and controlling this country.