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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The only African territories that remained free from European control by 1914. | Liberia and Ethopia |
| These three mean lead the crusaders toward Jerusalem after Pope Urban's speech. | Baldwin, Godfrey, and Boemund |
| Steel is made from __________. | iron |
| This person was assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia on June 28, 1914 | Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| An ancient trade road between Europe and China | the Silk Road |
| This makes steel weak | slag |
| Two reasons Britain declared war on Germany | Germany declared war on France (which was an ally of Britain)and invaded Belgium (ethnically French) |
| This was a meeting that was held in 1884-85 to settle the rules of division of Africa. | The Berlin Conference |
| The concentration of people within a specific portion of a defined area | population density |
| The Battle the ended Napoleon's brief second reign | Waterloo |
| The signing of this document officially ended WWI on June 28, 1919 | The Treaty of Versailles |
| The name of the crucible Viking sword | Ulfberht |
| The ethic code the Samurai were supposed to lead their lives by - "the way of the warrior" | bushido |
| The year World War I began | 1914 |
| The Dutch settlers that gradually took Africa's land and established large farms. | Boers |
| Marched war elephants from Spain to Italy | Hannibal |
| The country Napoleon was the dictator of from 1798-1821. | France |
| The Greek that defeated Persia and even had a city built named after him in Egypt. | Alexander the Great |
| A good or service shipped or sold to another country | export |
| The king of England during the American Revolution | King George |
| The country Napoleon conquered in an attempt to strike at British trade routes with India | Egypt |
| The main weapon and symbol for the Samurai | Katana |
| Said "Let them hate so long as they fear" | Caligula |
| Declared War on Germany on April 6, 1917 | The United States |
| Sparked the Europe's search for new markets and raw materials to further improve their economies. | The Industrial Revolution |
| Became famous for a book he wrote on his travels to China | Marco Polo |
| The age the Fair Labor Standards Act set for the work in industries classified as hazardous | 18 |
| A good or service | supply |
| The year the United States landed a man on the moon. | 1969 |
| Had his soldiers build a bridge out of boats to cross from Turkey to Greece | King Xeres |
| A group of people that were completely wiped out by Genghis Khan | Tartans |
| Formed to protect pilgrims from Europe to Jerusalem during the crusades | Knights Templar |
| Sank in 1912 | The Titanic |
| Signed the Pacific Railway Act for the construction of a transcontinental railroad by two companies. | Abraham Lincoln |
| Items or services brought into one's country from another country | Import |
| The systematic execution of millions of Jewish people across Europe during WWII by Nazi Germany | The Holocaust |
| Defeated Hannibal in battle | Scipio Africanus |
| Was developed by Henry Ford in 1908 to mass produce automobiles quickly and inexpensively | Assembly Line |
| Introduced tobacco as a cash crop | John Rolfe |
| Lead the Spartans at the battle of Thermopile | King Leonidas |
| The allies of the United States during WWI | France, Britain, Russia, and Italy |
| The year the scramble for territory in Africa began | 1880 |
| The place where settlement was encouraged by the Transcontinental Railroad | The West |
| The amount of people that want or need a good or service | demand |
| Made himself dictator (or Fuhrer-supreme leader of Germany) on August 2, 1934 | Adolf Hitler |
| Is said to have purchased the island of Manhattan (now present day New York City) from the Native Americans for the cost of approximately $24 | Peter Minuit |
| If you have 2 cows and you sell one and buy a bull | A model of capitalism |
| The Central Powers or enemies of U.S. | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria |
| Invented by Eli Whitney | cotton gin |
| A tax or fees placed on the imports fro another country. (ex. a car from the U.S. is exported to Japan, the Japanese might charge $400 for each car imported into the country of Japan) | tariff |
| The cities that Woodrow Wilson (president after the death of FDR during WW2) had the atomic bombs dropped over | Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
| The leader of the Roanoke people who disappeared | John White |
| Two pieces of equipment that were introduced in to battle during WWI | airplane and tank |
| The prized spices for Europeans fro Indonesia | Cinnamon, cloves, black pepper, ginger |
| If demand is low, price will need to be low to sell. If demand is high, the price can be high, but can be abused. (Ex. a business has access to water during a drought and raises the price because they know that everyone needs water) | The Law of Supply and Demand |
| The United States President for the majority of WWII | Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
| A waterway to connect the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans | The Northwest Passageway |
| If you have 2 cows and you give them to the government then the government gives you some milk | A model for communism |
| The first explorer to be given credit for sailing around the world | Ferdinand Magellan |
| The Allied Powers during WWII besides Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Greece, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, South Africa, and Yugoslavia | United States, Britain, France, U.S.S.R. |
| Refers to industry in obtaining raw materials (resources) from the natural environment (Ex. farming, fishing, mining, and forestry) | primary industry |
| The Axis Powers during WWII | Germany, Italy, Japan, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria |
| Refers to industry involved in the processing (manufacturing) of raw materials into finished products. (Examples: cars we drive, homes we live in, power we use to heat our homes.) | secondary industry |
| The year World War II began when Germany invaded Poland. | September 1, 1939 |
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