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1
Who did the United States government directly link the attack below to?
Osama Bin Laden
Muhhamar Qaddafi
Saddam Hussein
Khalid Sheik Muhammad
2
During the 1980s, Afghanistan was fighting off an invasion by Russia. The U.S. did this:
Invaded Afghanistan and beat both armies
Gave weapons to rebels such as Osama Bin Laden
Did not support either side
Give Russians weapons to fight Afghanistan
3
Most Renaissance artists used Greek or Roman ideas in their work, it was called this idea:
Heretic
Protestant
Excommunicate
Humanism
4
Most European explorers were fueled by these three needs:
Gold, Guns, Glory
Gold, Glory, Slaves
Gold, Guns, Land
God, Gold, Glory
5
The U.S. intervened in the Persian Gulf in 1991 because of:
U.S. soldiers in Saudi Arabia were attacked by terrorists
Kuwait was invaded by Iraq's military
Iraq took all of America's Oil Away
Iraq obtained chemical weapons to use against the U.S.
6
The revolution below was different because it was led by ______ and happened in ___________.
Soldiers, Cuba
Farmers, America
Slaves, Haiti
Knights, Spain
7
After 2006, Al Qaeda starts to become less important in the World, because of:
ISIS defeated Al Qaeda in several battles in Iraq.
The U.S. and other countries froze their assets
Osama Bin Laden lost money in the stock market
The death of Osama Bin Laden
8
The trade network shown below is called:
The Atlantic Slave Trade
The Circumnavigation Club
The Columbian Exchange
The East India Company Market
9
The War on Terror centered around two separate attacks on this facility in ________ and ____.
1990, 2003
1993, 2001
1994, 2010
1989, 1996
10
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, these world leaders had a 13 day conflict:
Stalin, Eisenhower
Kennedy, Krushchev
Roosevelt, Lenin
Kennedy, Nixon
11
During the Reign of Terror in France, this was the most popular means of execution:
Poison
Firing Squad
Guillotine
Exposure to the Plague
12
Who was responsible for paying the amount of money listed on the bag below after WWI?
France
Russia
England
Germany
13
What famous event is this, and what did it create?
Assassination of Garfield, Attack on Mexico
Assassination of McKinley, Spanish-American War
Assassination of King Louis XVI, French Revolution
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand, World War One
14
During 2014 and 2015, humanitarian aid was needed because there was an ___________ outbreak.
Ebola
Cholera
Influenza
Smallpox
15
The Panama Canal was very important in World History because:
It opened up trade routes between continents
It created the idea of the United States dominating trade.
It created a method of bringing aid to Central America
It helped to create a shortcut for trade with the Americas
16
During 2003, the United States declared war on _______ because they had _____________________.
North Korea, Chemical Weapons
Syria, Atomic Bombs
Afghanistan, 100% of the world's heroin supply
Iraq, Weapons of Mass Destruction
17
The main reason the U.S. got involved in Mogadishu, Somalia in 1993 was:
Somalia was a training area for Al-Qaeda terrorists.
United Nations Humanitarian Aid shipments were stolen.
Warlords were controlling the city
Warlords were stealing food shipments
18
During the Renaissance, religious paintings like this were popular. Who painted this?
Michelangelo
Botticelli
Lorenzo DeMedici
Leonardo DaVinci
19
During the 1980s, the Iraq-Iran War was fought. The United States supported:
Neither
Iran
Iraq
Both
20
When people moved from rural areas to cities was called ________ and was during _________.
Immigration, Plague Outbreak
Migration, Cholera Outbreak
Trail of Tears, Indian Removal Act
Urbanization, Industrial Revolution
21
During the Middle Ages, most historical records were kept by these people:
Jesters
Monks
Knights
Kings
22
The word "Renaissance" most clearly means what?
Reconstruction
Buying a promise to Heaven
Rebirth
Recreation
23
In order to balance out power during the Age of Exploration, Spain and Portugal made this deal:
Treaty of Torsedillas
The 14 Points
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Verdun
24
The famous revolutionary event pictured below is:
Boston Massacre
Storming of the Bastille
Boston Tea Party
Tennis Court Oath
25
During the early 1500s, a new document was created by a heretic. Who was he and what document?
John Calvin - King James Bible
William Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet
Martin Luther - 95 Theses
Lorenzo DeMedici - Newspaper
26
In a ceremony, someone was accused of heresy towards the Catholic Church. It was called:
Excommunication
Patronization
Catholicism
Protestantism
27
The image below represents the opening hours of this conflict:
Arab Spring Revolutions in Asia
Start of 2003 Iraq War
The Hunt for Bin Laden
September 11th Terrorist Attacks
28
The famous revolutionary event below occurred because of what document?
The Tea Act
Declaration of Independence
The Stamp Act
The Writs of Assistance
29
The country who taught navigation skills during the Age of Exploration was:
France
Portugal
England
Spain
30
During World War Two, this famous scientist said "I am become death, destroyer of worlds."
Robert Oppenheimer
Albert Einstein
Harry S. Truman
Nicholas Telsa
31
The United States involvement in Korea and Vietnam were because of this policy:
The Roosevelt Corrolary
The San Francisco Charter
The Truman Doctorine
The Containment Policy
32
Part of the War on Terror featured the U.S. and other countries trying to find this man:
Mohammad Atta
Ayman Al-Zawahiri
Saddam Hussein
Osama Bin Laden
33
The main reason the U.S. had so many problems fighting in the Pacific in World War Two was:
The Japanese used poison gas
The Volcano on Mount Surabachi exploded
The Japanese Bushido Code
Kamikaze attacks
34
In the area pictured below, what was the most dangerous part of life?
Plague Outbreaks
Mortar Shells
Poison Gas
Rats
35
The Arab Spring in 2012 involved revolutions which originated from:
Students from universities wanting more rights
The aftermath of famine, drought, and natural disasters
The invasion of the countries by democractic nations
A U.S. backed coup d'etat plan
36
The attacks at the __________ on 9/11 were designed to impact the American ___________.
Twin Towers, Education System
Stock Market, Economy
White House, Government
Pentagon, Military
37
This incident in the United States greatly changed public perception of the Vietnam, War:
Internment Camps
The Fall of Ho Chi Minh City
The March on Selma
The Kent State Riots
38
The event below sealed the fate of King Louis XVI and Marie Antionette:
Storming of the Bastille
Hunger Riots
Storming of Versailles
The Tennis Court Oath
39
Without the help of this famous Italian, the Renaissance would have never started:
Raphael
William Shakespeare
Cosimo DeMedici
Donatello
40
The main goal of Operation Gothic Serpent was to capture this man:
Mohammad Farah Aidid
Saddam Hussein
Osama Bin Laden
Mohammad Atta
41
The picture below indicates the struggle in America about what topic?
U.S. Involvement in the Six Day War
The Women's Suffrage Movement
Vietnam War Involvement
The Civil Rights Movement
42
During the Reformation, these people were criticized for selling these promises to Heaven:
Priests/Bishops
The Pope
Carpenters
Monks
43
The graphic shown below demonstrates the need for humanitarian aid in Africa for this disease:
Ebola
Cholera
Typhoid Fever
Malaria
44
A person who conquered land in the name of Spain for their King and Queen was called:
Explorer
Conquistador
Mercenaries
Slave Drivers
45
During the 2003 War in Iraq, these terms were used by the media to describe the first days:
Shock and Bright
Smoke Them Out
Shock and Awe
Here We Come to Get You
46
During the build up to World War Two, Germany created a new kind of warfare, which was:
Annihilation
Blitzkrieg
Holocaust
The Final Solution
47
During what era of History was this device very popular?
Haitian Revolution
The Reign of Terror
Protestant Reformation
Inquisition
48
During World War Two, Russia and Germany had an alliance, but broke it because of this:
Germany attacked Russia at the city of Stalingrad
Russia attacked Germany's supply train and stole food
Stalin tried to have Hitler assassinated
Stalin's soldiers were going to fight for Germany
49
The trade system shown here is called:
The Columbian Exchange
The Atlantic Slave Trade
The Dutch East India Company
Mercantilism
50
This picture can be closely associated with what problem of Europe in the 1400 and 1500s?
Cholera
The Bubonic Plague
Influenza
Smallpox
51
This famous piece of the Age of Exploration was called:
The Middle Passage
The Joint Stock Adventure
The Encomienda System
The Columbian Exchange
52
The image below closely resembles the situation for United States military members in:
Hue City, Vietnam
Mogadishu, Somalia
Kabul, Afghanistan
Sadr City, Kuwait
53
During the early part of American History, people were accused of being witches because:
They had different religious beliefs than the Puritans
They tried to get power in the governments of the new lands.
They spoke different languages
They lived outside the walls of the settlements
54
The picture below is what historical event?
The Potsdam Declaration Being Signed
The Versailles Peace Treaty
The Tri-Partite Pact Being Signed
The Triple Entente Alliance Being Signed
55
After the death of Bin Laden, another terrorist group has attacked Paris and Belgium, they are:
Hamas
Hezbollah
Muslim Brotherhood
ISIS/ISIL
56
In France, the event pictured below happened when the King did not meet with the 3rd Estate:
Storming of the Bastille
Declaration of Rights of Man
Storming of the Bastille
Tennis Court Oath
57
During the Civil Rights Era, most of the work being done by activists were to:
Get America out of the Vietnam War
To get the southern part of the U.S. to end slavery
To create fair working conditions for all people
Get African-Americans the right to vote
58
Which World Conflict is pictured below?
Korean War
Vietnam War
Bay of Pigs Invasion
World War Two