This event involved the European nation to commune and lay down the laws on dividing Africa but had no African invitation or consent?
Berlin Conference
100
What is the name of the trade between France and America over the westward territory?
Louisiana Purchase
100
What is the trade route of Central Asia that included silk?
Silk Road
100
What is the canal that is used for trade between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
Panama Canal
100
The pandemic of what disease caused the death of millions of Europeans? DAILY DOUBLE
Bubonic Plague; Black Plague
200
This river allowed the civilization of Egypt to prosper and become a superpower.
Nile River
200
What is the reason that America is home to many ethnics and cultures of the world (White, Black, Latin, Hispanic, Asian, etc.)
Immigration
200
Why has the Transcaucasian nations been a "Gateway of Migration"?
It is in the center of many different ethnicities
200
What is the trade agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico? DAILY DOUBLE
NAFTA
200
What are the two winds and the current responsible for diversity of climate in Europe? Double points if you give location of origin.
Sirroco (south); Mistral (north); North Atlantic Drift
300
What were the two resources that allowed the three empires of West Africa (Songhai, Ghana, Mali) to grow?
Gold and Salt
300
What is the United States of America's government and where is this legacy founded on?
Representative democracy; Athens, Greece
300
The war between the Soviet Union and the U.S.A that never broke out into open warfare?
Cold War
300
What is the technique in Latin America used to clear forests for farming?
Slash and Burn technique
300
What is the series of war in Italy to take Palestine from the Muslims or what era began here that renewed interest in learning and the arts?
Crusades/Renaissance
400
This event led to African rebellions, forced labor, economic drawbacks, and border disputes.
Colonialism (by King Leopold II) Daily Double
400
What did the British North American Act create in Canada?
The Dominion of Canada; a confederation
400
The struggle between Great Britain and Russia over the control of Central Asia is called the...?
Great Game
400
What is the name of the mountain range that acts as a barrier to interior South America?
Andes Mountains
400
What is the reason that Ireland was threatened to be non-existent or extinct in population?
Potato Famine
500
What is the separation of races that caused conflict in South Africa? This caused segregation, unfair land dealership, and the arresting of Nelson Mandela?
Apartheid
500
What is the term used for the trading of goods, crops, slaves, and the movement of diseases between the Americas and Eurasia/Africa?
Columbian Exchange
500
This caused the halting of the Russian expansion in the 13th century.
Mongolian invasion; Tatars
500
What is the treaty that allowed Portugal to gain control of Brazil?
Treaty of Tordesilles
500
Who led the Antisemitism and torture of Jews, gypsies, and minorities. 100 points extra if you name the war and program of mass murder.