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Name the war that was a dress rehearsal for World War Two because the Germans and Italians tried out new weapons and tactics.
Spanish Civil War
Jamestown, the first permanent English colony, was established in what year?
1607
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called what?
The Bill of Rights
Paris Peace Conference
Name the scientist who thought up the Theory of Relativity and the equation E=MC 2.
Albert Einstein
Name the man who changed manufacturing by developing an advanced assembly line.
Henry Ford
The evacuation of Allied soldier from France is referred to as the _________________ of _______________.
Miracle of Dunkirk
In what year was Archduke Ferdinand Francis assassinated?
1914
Why were the compass and accurate maps so important in the Age of Exploration?
allowed explorers to sail further
Name the 4 methods of transportation that aided the progress of the Industrial Revolution.
trains, planes, automobiles, steamboats
According to who, religion was a drug used by the ruling class to keep the working class in subjection.
Karl Marx
On what date did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, Hawaii?
December 7, 1941
What is a caravel?
a faster, lighter ship developed by the Portuguese in the Age of Exploration
What was the name of the group of English Separatists who sailed for the American colonies in 1620?
Pilgrims
Under the Treaty of Versailles, what country was blamed for World War One?
Germany
The world was shocked in 1939 when Hitler announced that Germany had signed a nonaggression pact with whom?
Soviet Union/Russia
Following the invasion of Poland, who declared war on Germany?
Britain and France
What was the name for the German war tactic of finding the enemy's weak point and quickly attacking with tanks, planes, and infantry?
blitzkrieg
After the French and Indian War, what did England want from its colonists?
money
Name Louis XIV's extravagant castle.
Versailles
From what country was Prince Henry the Navigator?
Portugal
Name the event which brought the French Republic to an end.
The crowning of Napoleon as emperor
Which country led the was in social reform?
Great Britain/England
Name the passenger ship sunk by the Germans; the sinking of this ship changed American's minds about Germany and World War One.
Lusitania
In what industry did the Industrial Revolution begin?
textile