Monarchy & Revolutions
The reason Spain's power began to decline in the Age of Absolutism
What is the Defeat of the Spanish Armada?
The belief that stronger societies must take over weaker ones
What is Social Darwinism?
The four main causes of World War I
What is Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism?
Economy where individuals and private firms, not the government, own the production of goods and services
What is capitalism?
The three dictators that rose to power between WWI and WWII
Who are Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin?
The reason the Glorious Revolution is considered Glorious
What is there was little fighting and it was mostly peaceful?
DAILY DOUBLE
What are the four types of Imperial Rule?
Ended Russia's involvement in World War I
What is the Russian Revolution?
Important source of power for the Industrial Revolution
What are rivers or steam engines?
The King and Queen Executed during the French Revolution
Who are Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette?
A system in which power is divided between a national government and the states
What is Federalism?
Target of the Boxer Rebellion
Who are Foreigners in China, The British, and Christians
Turned America against Germany in World War I
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
The "workshop of the world" during the Industrial Revolution
What is Great Britain?
Name any three of the Enlightenment Philosophes
Baron De Montesquieu, Jean Jacques Rousseau, John Locke, Voltaire, Mary Wollstonecraft, Thomas Hobbes, Cesare Beccaria
System of government in which a ruler holds total power.
What is absolutism (absolute monarchy)?
Split up of African countries by European countries in 1884
What is the Berlin conference?
Giving in to aggressive demands in order to maintain peace
What is appeasement?
The philosophy that the goal of society should be to bring the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people
What is Utilitarianism?
DAILY DOUBLE
What action officially started WWII?
The leader of the Reign of Terror
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
The cause of the Sepoy Rebellion
What is British insensitivity to Indian Customs?
The two cities impacted by nuclear bombs
(Bonus 500: Names of the planes)
(Bonus 500: Names of the Bombs)
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
(Bonus: Enola Gay & Bockscar)
(Bonus: Fat Man & Little Boy)
The working and ruling classes as termed by Karl Marx
What are Proletariat and Bourgeoisie?
The death that started WWI and the man who killed him
Who are Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Gavrilo Princip?