The Age of Exploration
The 3 main reasons Europeans wanted to go to the New World (The 3 G's)
What is God, Glory, and Gold?
Where the Industrial Revolution began
What is England?
The M.A.I.N causes of World War l
What is Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism?
What failed to prevent conflict between countries (which was a cause of World War ll)
What is the League of Nations?
The 2 major world powers who fought in the Cold War
Who is the USA and USSR?
Set up a navigation school and paid for multiple voyages but never sailed himself
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?
The goods used to make clothes
What is textiles?
The son of the leader of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated by the nationalist group the Black Hand
Who is the Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The Allied Commander of Forces
Who was Dwight D. Eisenhower?
The allies/defense pacts of the USA and Russia
What is NATO and the Warsaw Pact?
Major crops grown for the sole purpose of making money which includes Sugar, Tobacco, and Indigo
What is Cash Crops?
Before the Industrial Revolution (and factory systems), most work was done here
What is Cottage Industries?
2 major diseases from the fighting style of trench warfare
What is trench foot and trench mouth?
An important event of the war that happened on September 1, 1939
What is the German and USSR invasion of Poland?
Held in February 1945 where Stalian, Roosevelt, and Churchill met to discuss how to divide Europe after WWll
What is the Yalta Conference ?
The first captain to successfully circumnavigate the globe
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
Discovered the existence of bacteria and created the vaccine for rabies
Who is Louis Pasteur?
The two main reasons the USA entered the war
What is the sinking of the Luisitania and the Zimmermann telegram?
The allied invasion of Europe that started to push Germany out of France
What is D-Day?
The idea to stop the spread of communism promoted by Harry S. Truman
What is Containment?
An economic practice adopted by European colonial powers in effort to become self sufficient (a colony only exists for the benefit of its mother country)
What is Mercantilism?
Workers came together to agree on a set wage rather than compete against each other
What is Collective Bargaining?
The name of the first major battle of World War l where the Germans easily defeated the Russians
What is Tannenberg?
Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945
What is American atomic bombs?
The idea if one country attacks with nuclear weapons the two will be caught in a cycle of retaliation (which made Nuclear War to never happen)
What is Deterrence?