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100
The SALT treaty is the strategic arms limitation agreement. What sort of weapons were being limited?
What is nuclear weapons.
100
On May 7, 1915, a German submarine torpedoed and sank this ship, which led to the U.S entering ww1.
What is the lusitania
100
The Allied assault on German-occupied France in June of 1944 is known as
What is D-Day
100
The Bessemer Process was an innovation in the production of cheaper, stronger
What is steel
100
Prior to the French Revolution, which class has the most people but the least political power?
What is Third Estate
200
Ronald Reagan famously said, ""Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" - Ronald Reagan, 1987 What wall is he talking about?
What is the Berlin wall.
200
This tactic was most used during world war 1, but not world war 2.
What is trench warfare.
200
During World War II, what method of technology did most people use to keep up to date on events in Europe and the Pacific?
What is radio
200
The feminist movement that grew in the U.S. and Great Britain in the 19th century focused their efforts on what issue?
What is suffrage
200
Which Byzantine city was coined the "New Rome" and became the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?
What is Constantinople
300
The Soviet Union agreeing to withdraw their nuclear missiles from Cuba put an end to this crisis.
What is Cuban Missile Crisis.
300
The Triple Entente was created in 1907 in response to the rise of which military power that threatened to dominate Europe? which country?
What is Germany.
300
The country the united states was fighting in the pacific
What is Japan?
300
The man that lead the move to unify Germany in the 19th century.
Who is Otto von Bismarck!
300
Political independence from Britain through non-violent protests was the goal for who
What is Mohandas Gandhi.
400
Which war ended up with the country to the north remaining communist, and the country to the south remaining democratic.
What is Korean War?
400
Name a country that fought along side the United States in WW1.
What is France.
400
The term used to describe the willingness of Britain and France to allow Hitler to repeatedly break provisions of the Treaty of Versailles is
What is appeasement.
400
Europeans needed raw materials and markets to sell goods led to what
What is colonization
400
All workers in the world will eventually unify in a revolution against the bourgeoisie was the original goal for what type of government.
What is communism.
500
Tensions between these two countries led to the cold war
What is U.S. and Soviet Union
500
Following world war 1, this country was forced to take all of the blame for the war happening.
What is Germany
500
The harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I most directly laid the foundation for this type of government in Germany.
What is Fascism
500
Resistance by colonies to European domination during the Industrial Revolution included armed conflicts such as the Chinese
What is Boxer Rebellion
500
Asia Minor is MOST associated with being the center of what empire?
What is Ottoman Empire