The People & Vocabulary of World History

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  1. 1. Serbian military group partially responsible for starting WWI in 1914.
  2. 3. As seen all over news lately, Russia is close to invading this country in Eastern Europe.
  3. 8. This is a policy of expanding a country's power and influence often by military force.
  4. 11. Last name of realist author in 1800s whose works exposed poor city and working conditions.
  5. 13. These can be helpful when a country needs support from other countries, but they also partly caused WWI.
  6. 15. Name of web-based word game first made public in October 2021 that has gained significant popularity as many people post their results on social media.
  7. 17. Information used, often unfairly, to sway opinion against a certain person, group or even country.
  8. 18. Last name of Supreme Court justice who announced his pending retirement in January 2022.
  9. 19. These long, narrow ditches became a major focal point of battle strategies in WWI.
  10. 20. Germany made a major error when this was discovered, which brought the United States into WWI.
  11. 21. This revolution brought useful machinery and transportation, but also made it easier for weaker countries to be conquered and occupied by stronger countries.
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  1. 2. Last name of famous scientist and thinker responsible for developing the laws of gravity.
  2. 4. Country spanning into Europe and Asia that exited WWI with possibly 2+ million soldiers dead.
  3. 5. These types of sources like diaries, artifacts and original pictures provide useful information about history.
  4. 6. This became grim weapon of choice for some tyrants like Robespierre during the French Revolution.
  5. 7. Method that came from Enlightenment Age and still useful today in testing scientific theories.
  6. 9. Winning team and host city of Super Bowl 56 played on February 13 in front of 62,417 in attendance.
  7. 10. European country with Poland at one border that has suffered two major losses in each world war.
  8. 12. This period from 1600-1800 brought new ideas in areas of science, government and society.
  9. 14. He was founder of communism with theories that went against ideas of free markets and capitalism.
  10. 16. When governments make lower and middle classes pay high amounts of these, people sometimes start revolutions.