Soon after initial contact with Europeans, American Indian populations began to decrease rapidly because of this.
What is disease?
This person proposed the scientific theory that planets orbits around the sun (heliocentric theory).
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
This was an important reason why the US ended its policy of isolation and entered WWI.
What is Zimmerman Telegram or sinking of the Lusitania?
The spread of Martin Luther's views lead to the establishment of this religion.
What is Protestantism/Lutheranism?
Toussaint L'Ouverture led a successful revolution against French rule in this country, gaining the name "Father of ____" .
What is Haiti?
Stalin's Five-Year plan introduced this policy of bringing all agricultural and industrial production under his control.
What is collectivization?
This leader was most closely associated with stopping the spread of communism.
Who was Harry Truman?
This important trade route stretches across Asia to the Mediterranean Sea.
What is Silk Road?
The Columbian Exchange introduced this good to Europeans.
What is corn or potatoes?
The Enlightenment thinkers argued against this style of government, the kind of rulers Peter the Great, Frederick the Great, and Louis 16th were.
What is absolute monarchy?
This continent contains a gold coast, ivory coast, and slave coast known for the major goods traded there.
What is Africa?
The Mughal Empire originated in the Northern part of this country.
What is India?
This was the first European novel.
What is the Don Quixote?
The trans-Saharan trade route of the 16th century was important to the exchange of products and the spread of this religion.
What is Islam?
His scientific theory was how planets orbited around the sun in a ellipse shape.
Who is Johannes Kepler?
This is the military tactic the Nazis used in the Battle of Britain.
What is Blitzkrieg?
This person was commander of the Pacific during World War II and administrator of Japan after the war.
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
63 countries between 1920 and 1939 became members of this international cooperative organization.
What is the League of Nations? (in 1946, it was dissolved and its assets and responsibilities were transferred to the United Nations.)