World Cup Regents Review- #1

2. Toussaint L'Overture led a revolution in this country against France.
4. This South American country is named after the Equator.
6. The Mothers of the Plaza De Mayo demanded justice for their loved ones in this country.
7. Many Irish moved to this country during the Potato Famine.
9. The United States successfully contained Communism in this Asian country.
11. The breakup of Yugoslavia led ethnic violence and genocide in the 1990s.
13. The assassination of this country's archduke sparked World War I.
15. One of the two superpowers in the Cold War; part of NATO
17. Home of the Suez Canal that is crucial for international trade.
19. The birthplace of Islam; world's largest oil exporter.
20. Wildfires in the country in June 2023 turned the sky orange in New York.
21. Simon Bolivar dreamed of a "Gran ____" that would unite South America.
23. The Treaty of Versailles made this country pay for World War I.
24. This country colonized most of Latin America.
26. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk led efforts to modernize and secularize this country.
27. The largest country in South America.

1. Belgian King Leopold ordered hands cut off of workers in this country if they didn't harvest enough rubber.
3. Ayatollah Khomeini led as Islamic Revolution in this country.
5. The Meji Restoration sought to modernize this country.
8. Adam Smith, the father of Capitalism, was born here.
10. The Arab Spring began in this country when a fruit vendor lit himself on fire in 2011 to protest government corruption.
12. Nelson Mandela efforts to end Apartheid here succeeded in 1994.
14. Father Miguel Hidalgo was a nationalist leader in this country.
16. The Industrial Revoultion began in this country.
18. The third estate led a revolution in this country.
22. This country's colonial rule created the division between Hutu and Tutsi in Rwanda.
23. Kwame Nkrumah led the effort for decolonization in this country.
25. Brazil gained its independence from this country.