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| 337404028 | Archduke Ferdinand | heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne, was assassinated in Sarajevo, started World War I. | 0 | |
| 337404029 | Sarajevo | Location where the Archduke Francis Ferdinand, the heir to the throne of the Austrian Empire was assassinated | 1 | |
| 337404030 | Western Front | A line of trenches and fortifications in World War I that stretched without a break from Switzerland to the North Sea. Scene of most of the fighting between Germany, on the one hand, and France and Britain, on the other. | 2 | |
| 337404031 | Eastern Front | In WWI, the region along the German-Russian Border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks. | 3 | |
| 337404032 | Nicholas II | Last tsar of Russia, he went to the frontlines in WWI to try to rally the troops, but was forced to abdicate in 1917 after his wife made horrible decisions under the influence of Rasputin. | 4 | |
| 337404033 | Gallipoli | A poorly planned and badly executed Allied campaign to capture the Turkish peninsula of Gallipoli during 1915 in World War I. Intended to open up a sea lane to the Russians through the Black Sea, the attempt failed with more than 50 percent casualties on both sides. | 5 | |
| 337404034 | Armenian Genocide | the Turkish government organized the department of the armenians in the Ottoman Empire and over a million were murdered or starved - one of the first genocides of the 20th centuries; Assault carried out by mainly Turkish military forces against Armenian population in Anatolia in 1915; over a million Armenians perished and thousands fled to Russia and the Middle East | 6 | |
| 337404035 | Adolf Hitler | This dictator was the leader of the Nazi Party. He believed that strong leadership was required to save Germanic society, which was at risk due to Jewish, socialist, democratic, and liberal forces. | 7 | |
| 337404036 | Georges Clemenceau | He was the French representative at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. He pushed for a revenge-based treaty at Versailles, hampering the 14 points. | 8 | |
| 337404037 | David Lloyd George | Britain's prime minister at the end of World War I whose goal was to make the Germans pay for the other countries' staggering war losses | 9 | |
| 337404038 | self-determination | belief that people in a territory should have the ability to choose their own government | 10 | |
| 337404039 | League of Nations | an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations; did almost nothing | 11 | |
| 337404040 | National Congress Party | Indian Political Party established in 1885, that led the eventual push for Indian Independence from the British Crown in 1947. Currently the largest Indian Political Party. | 12 | |
| 337404041 | B.G. Tilak | Indian nationalist leader. He demanded things of the Indian government such as boycotting all European products and independence, Built Hinduism with nationalism, opposed women's education, very traditional, against BR colonization | 13 | |
| 337404042 | Morley-Minto reforms | (1909) Constitutional changes in British India, introduced to increase Indian participation in the legislature. They were embodied in the Indian Councils Act (1909) following discussions between John Morley, Secretary of State for India (1905-14), and Lord Minto, viceroy (1905-10). | 14 | |
| 337404043 | Montagu-Chelmsford reforms | Increased the powers of Indian legislators at the all-India level and placed much of the provincial administration of India under local ministries controlled by legislative bodies with substantial number of elected Indians; passed in 1919. | 15 | |
| 337404044 | Rowlatt Act | Placed severe restrictions on key Indian civil rights such as freedom of the press; acted to offset the concessions granted under Montagu-Chelmsford reforms of 1919;, this allowed the British ruling government to jail any protester without trial for a maximum of two years | 16 | |
| 337404045 | Mohandas Gandhi | A philosopher from India, this man was a spiritual and moral leader favoring India's independence from Great Britain. He practiced passive resistance, civil disobedience and boycotts to generate social and political change. | 17 | |
| 337404046 | satyagraha | the form of nonviolent resistance initiated in India by Mahatma Gandhi in order to oppose British rule and to hasten political reforms; "truth force" | 18 | |
| 337404047 | Lord Cromer | 1. Lord Cromer was High Commisioner of Egypt in the decades following British conquest. 2. He was significant because his reforms reduced the khedival debts, reorganized the bureaucracy, and oversaw the construction of large public projects such as irrigation systems.arrives in Egypt and makes all the decisions of state from 1883 to 1907, thus enabling Britain to control the Suez canal User-contributed | 19 | |
| 337404048 | effendi | Prosperous Egyptian families who made up the middle class; leaders of the Egyptian nationalist movement came largely from this group. | 20 | |
| 337404049 | Dinshawai Incident | Clash between British soldiers and Egyptian villagers in 1906; arose over hunting accident along Nile River where wife of prayer leader of mosque was accidentally shot by army officers hunting pigeons; led to Egyptian protest movement. | 21 | |
| 337404050 | Ataturk | Turkish statesman who abolished the caliphate and founded Turkey as a modern secular state (1881-1938) | 22 | |
| 337404051 | Hussien | Sherif of Mecca who had arabs support British in war versus Ottomans | 23 | |
| 337404052 | Zionists | Jews who believed in a country of their own in Palestine | 24 | |
| 337404053 | Balfour Declaration | Statement issued by Britain's Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour in 1917 favoring the establishment of a Jewish national homeland in Palestine. | 25 | |
| 337404054 | Leon Pinsker | (1821 - 1891) European Zionist who believed that Jewish assimilation into Christian European nations was impossible; argued for return to Middle Eastern Holy Land. | 26 | |
| 337404055 | Theodor Herzl | German Jewish Politician who advocated the policy of Zionism and the creation of a nation state for all Jewish people. | 27 | |
| 337404056 | Alfred Dreyfus | French army officer of Jewish descent whose false imprisonment for treason in 1894 raised issues of anti-semitism that dominated French politics until his release in 1906 (1859-1935) | 28 | |
| 337404057 | World Zionist Organization | Formed by Herzl and other prominent European Jewish leaders to promote Jewish migration to Palestine in advance of the creation of a Zionist state in Palestine. | 29 | |
| 337404058 | Wafd Party | Egyptian nationalist party that emerged after an Egyptian delegation was refused a hearing at the Versailles treaty negotiations following World War I; led by Sa'd Zaghlul; negotiations eventually led to limited Egyptian independence beginning in 1922. | 30 | |
| 337404059 | Sa'd Zaghlul | Leader of Egypts nationalist Wafd party; their negotiations w/ British led to limited Egyptian indep. in 1922, however British gov't told him to stop and was eventually exiled. | 31 | |
| 337404060 | Marcus Garvey | Many poor urban blacks turned to him. He was head of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and he urged black economic cooperation and founded a chain of UNIA grocery stores and other business | 32 | |
| 337404061 | W.E.B. Du Bois | fought for African American rights. Helped to found Niagra Movement in 1905 to fight for and establish equal rights. This movement later led to the establishment of the NAACP | 33 | |
| 337404062 | pan-african | organization that brought together intellectuals and political leaders from areas of Africa and African diaspora before and after WWI | 34 | |
| 337404063 | Negritude | an ideological position that holds Black culture to be independent and valid on its own terms | 35 | |
| 337404064 | Leopold Sedar Senghor | (1906 - 2001) One of the post-World War I writers of the negritude literary movement that urged pride in African values; president of Senegal from 1960 to 1980. | 36 |
