War of the Worlds

Its Kinda cold for a

War

Things you should

have read

SO, you say you want a

revolution

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Question 1 - 10

Who were the main countries of the Triple Alliance

Answer 1 – 10

– Germany– Austria-Hungray– Ottoman Empire

Question 1 - 20

What where the major causes of the First World War

Answer 1 – 20

• Militarism• Alliance• Imperialism• Nationalism

Question 1 - 30

What was Germany’s plan to win the World War 1?

Answer 1 – 30

The Schlieffen Plan

Question 1 - 40

Who was the leader of Italy at the start of World War 2

Answer 1 – 40

Benito Mussolini

Question 1 - 50

What drew America into World War 2

Answer 1 – 50

The surprise attack at Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan

Question 2 - 10

Who were the two main actors of the Cold War?

Answer 2 – 10

1. The United States2. The U.S.S.R

Question 2 - 20

What where the two major crises the Kennedy faced?

Answer 2 – 20

1. The building of the Berlin Wall2. Cuban Missile Crisis

Question 2 - 30

• What were the two alliance systems them were created during the Cold War?

Answer 2 – 30

NATOWarsaw Pact

Question 2 - 40

How did the US bypass the Berlin Wall to continue to help the West Berliners?

Answer 2 – 40

The Berlin Airlift

Question 2 - 50

Name two of the three proxy wars, discussed in class, fought between the US and the U.S.S.R during the Cold War.

Answer 2 – 50

• Korean War (UN vs N. Korea)• Vietnam War (US/S. Vietnam vs N. Vietnam)• Afghanistan (U.S.S.R vs Talaban)

Question 3 - 10

What is NAFTA ?

Answer 3 – 10

North American Free Trade Agreement

Question 3 - 20

Define Neocolonialism

Answer 3 – 20

• Economic dependency that “third world” experienced after decolonization

Question 3 - 30

Nelson Mandela and Steven Biko are associated with the struggle against what?

Answer 3 – 30

South African aparheid

Question 3 - 40

What is the role of the IMF

Answer 3 – 40

The IMF promotes global growth and economic stability through a variety of programs,

specifically loans.

Question 3 - 50

Which event saw the creation of Israel in 1947?

Answer 3 – 50

The Belfour Declaration

Question 4 - 10

Who led the Bolshevik Revolution?

Answer 4 – 10

Lenin

Question 4 - 20

• What was the name of Fidel Castro’s movement?

Answer 4 – 20

26th of July Movement

Question 4 - 30

Name two of the three major reforms of Mao Zedong

Answer 4 – 30

1. First five year plan 2. The Great Leap Forward3. The Cultural Revolution

Question 4 - 40

Who helped Castro overthrow Batista?

Answer 4 – 40

• Ernesto “Che” Guevara

Question 4 - 50

Who was the single most influential writer that inspired Lenin to pursue Communism and

what did he write?

Answer 4 – 50

Karl Marx wrote the Communist Manifesto

Question 5 - 10

How many days are there in a year?

Answer 5 – 10

365.25

Question 5 - 20

Who wrote the American National Anthem?

Answer 5 – 20

Francis Scott Key

Question 5 - 30

What percent of the average human brain is fat?

Answer 5 – 30

60%

Question 5 - 40

What is the only mammal that can’t jump?

Answer 5 – 40

An Elephant….

Question 5 - 50

What is the fastest land animal?

Answer 5 – 50

The Cheetah at 70mph