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A trade route all across Asia that passed more than just goods.

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Winston Churchill was the UK prime minister that was in office during WWII (1940-1945) and went back to office at the beginning of the Cold War (1951-1955) where he delivered the iron curtain speech against the Soviet Union.

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Because of the need for jobs with the new factories, people started to move towards the cities and away from the farms.

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The Industrial Revolution was a period of global transition of human economy towards more efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution, starting from Great Britain, continental Europe, and the United States.

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Democracy is a form of government that is run by the people and the people elect government officials. The first introduction of this was in Athens thousands of years ago. This was the form of government that was the foundation of the group NATO in the Cold War.

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Socialism is an idea of government where social ownership is the main idea instead of private ownership. It is mainly used to make people equal.

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An economic and political system where a governments industry and trade come from private owners for profit. This idea was developed by Adam Smith.

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The opium wars were battles between China and Britain in order to stop the smuggling of opium into China.

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Sepoy mutiny was the rebellion of India against the British East India company.

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Pathway through water from Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.

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A period of time of colonization for many powerful nations all over the world.

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The idea that due to natural selection, one group of people is better than others.

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The Berlin Conference was a meeting held by the European leader to help split up Africa due to their growing taste for imperialism. This meeting did not include any African leaders.

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When a country has somewhat control over a certain area even though it has no formal authority.

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This was a poem that stated that it was was the responsibility of a white man to civilize other non-superior races and take control of inferior nations.

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This was an alliance in WWI that was between the Russians, France, and Britain.

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This was a political party in Russia that seized control of the government and created the USSR. This was a complete makeover of the Russian government.

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The king of Austria. After conquering Hungary he was assassinated by the people of Hungary due to their nationalism.

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This was a type of warfare that was not very productive. Enemys were positioned in lines across from each other and it was impossible to gain any territory. This was the type of tactic used in WWI.

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A British ship that contained US citizens. It was sunk by the German U-boats. This was one of the causes for the US to enter WWI.

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The Zimmerman note was a note from Russia in WWI that was supposed to go to Mexico. It told Mexico that they would receive part of the US back if they fought against them. It was intercepted by the US and was part of the reason for them entering the war.

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The 14 points were reasons for the treaty of Versailles to not be signed.  These were made by president Woodrow Wilson who did not want to punish Germany too much.

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A political movement largely led by Hitler in Germany that stood by the ideas of extreme nationalism, and militarism, including one powerful leader over the individual citizen.

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The Treaty of Versailles was a treaty to end WWI that mainly served to punish Germany.

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The US had an isolated approach to the foreign European affairs. They did not want to get involved until they had to.

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This was a group of major countries that was supposed to solve problems instead of fighting wars.

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Totalitarianism is an idea of government that says one ruler that has control over everything.

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The allied powers consisted of the United states, USSR, and Great Britain.

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A political strategy that was based on stopping other countries by giving them what they want.

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This was a conference between Chamberlain and Hitler that was an example of appeasement. It allowed Hitler and Germany to annex parts of Czechoslovakia.

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This was an alliance between Japan, Italy, and Germany in WWII.

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Was the Fascist leader of Italy that was part of the Axis powers in WWII.

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Hitler was the leader of Germany who took them out of the dust after the treaty of Versailles and made them into a powerful country. He wanted world domination for the German people and gained this from European leaders use of appeasement. He committed mass genocide.

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Joseph Stalin was the leader of the Soviets from just past WWI all the way up to the Cold War. He was a very harsh leader and this led him to being the cause of communism in Russia.

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This was the major doing of the Nazis. They mass murdered other ethnicity, cultures, and just people in general. This term was first put into use by Benjamin Ferencz in the Nuremberg trials.

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The non-aggression pact was a document signed between the Germans and the Soviets that let them secretly divide the countries between them without attacking each other.

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Act initiated in WWII that allowed the US to lend supplies to allied nations.

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This was a US strategy in the war in the Pacific. They avoided heavily fortified Japanese islands and only conquered islands that were useful to them. They used this strategy to get to the Japanese mainland which eventually led to their demise.

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Project initiated by the US to construct and research atomic bombs.

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Battle in WWII in the middle of the pacific won by the US. This was the major turning point in the battle of the pacific.

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Stalingrad was the bloodiest battle of WWII and was fought between USSR and Germany.  It was a huge battle based on the moral effects it had on the Soviet Soldiers.  This ended up being the turning point on the eastern front.

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The battle of the Bulge was fought between the US and the Germans. This was the Germans last stand in WWII and led to their forced surrender.

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D-Day, otherwise known as operation overlord, was a battle on the beaches of Normandy won by the US. This was to take back France and to help spread out the German defense by creating 2 fronts.

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Code Name for D-Day

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These were the first uses of the atomic bomb. They were dropped by the US on Japan at the end of WWII so that there were no more american lives risked.

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This was the post WWII conference between the US, Soviet Union, Britain, and France.

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The Potsdam conference was a conference between Britain, France, USSR, the US. This divided Germany up into 4 sections

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The United nations was a European committee that served to keep peace in Europe.

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Trials against the Germans for war crimes. It was led by Ben Ferenz and almost every single German on trial was hung.

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These were similar trails to the Nuremberg trials but it was for the Japanese.

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The Truman doctrine was a doctrine saying that the US would protect any democracy from outside threat.

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The Molotov plan was a Russian version of the Marshall plan except it was made to make countries communist.

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This was a strategy used by the US during the Cold War that allowed them to interfere with foreign affairs in order to stop the spread of communism.

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The Marshall Plan was a plan to help rebuild countries in Europe. What it was really used for though was to make sure countries in Europe turn democratic instead of Communist.

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The Berlin blockade was held 3 years after WWII.  It was led by the Soviet Union in order to get the Western allies out of East Germany. Because the US did not want to start a war, their solution was the Berlin Airlift which was a non-contact way of delivering resources to those in the city. Eventually, the Berlin Wall was built to officially give East Germany to the Soviets to end this effort by the US.

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Apartheid is the idea of segregation between whites and other races mainly based in South Africa.

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NATO was a group of democratic governments that formed as an alliance against communism.

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This was a race for the best military weapons/strength between the US and the Soviet Union.  This race started when the first nuclear missile was tested by the Soviet Union. This was the stem of the cold war.

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The theory that one political event in one country will cause the same event to happen in neighboring countries.

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The alliance of communist countries in Europe.  This included the Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland and Romania.

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Fidel Castro was the Cuban leader that led during the Cold war. He overthrew the government and enforced communism immediately.

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The bay of pigs invasion was an operation led by the US in order to take over and overthrow the communist Cuba. This ended up being a huge failure for the US. This increased tensions between the two and ended up leading to the Cuban missile crisis.

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Served as the US president during the Cuban missile crisis.

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This was a 13 day crisis that started by the US spotting several nuclear bomb construction sites in Cuba. The immediate solution to this was a blockade by the US around Cuba. This crisis was eventually stopped when the US agreed to take their Jupiter missiles out of Turkey and also promise to never attack Cuba while the Soviet Union would immediately disassemble their missiles and take them out of the country.