Jeopardy PEOPLE EVENTS WAR & BATTLES THEMESVOCAB MISC

He believed that all people were born with rights to life, liberty & property Answer Category

He was the leader of the Committee of Public Safety and ruled France during the Reign of Terror Answer Category

As the foreign minister from Austria, he was the most influential & significant representative at the Congress of Vienna, and wanted to restore the balance of power and the status quo Answer Category

He was the prime minister of Sardinia, and utilized the policy of realpolitik to eventually unite Italy Answer Category

Author of The Wealth of Nations, encouraged capitalist economy & free trade Answer Category

Battle strategy used by the Germans to invade Poland (lightening war) Answer Category

This is the turning point in the French Revolution, the move from words to action by the 3rd Estate Answer Category

German battle strategy in WWI that called for a quick defeat of France followed by an invasion of Russia; hope to avoid two-front war Answer Category

Treaty that ended WWI and caused great resentment in the German people; one cause of WWII Answer Category

Brutal pogrom in Germany in November 1938, in which Jewish homes and businesses were looted and destroyed; name means the “Night of Broken Glass” Answer Category

Allied invasion of Europe to defeat the Nazis Answer Category

Battle in which the Luftwaffe dropped many bombs on targets in Great Britain, including London; Hitler eventually called off the invasion Answer Category

Battle in which Napoleon was defeated for the last time Answer Category

Naval battle at which Horatio Nelson & the British defeated Napoleon Answer Category

Theory that justified American involvement in Korea & Vietnam; fear that if one nation in a region became communist, the others would also Answer Category

Period of time in which great discoveries and advancements were made in mathematics and science Answer Category

This is when one country takes over another country to control the economy and government of that place Answer Category

Imaginary division between East & West, between communism and democracy Answer Category

Period of reason and exploration of political and economic theory; apply reason to government Answer Category

Agreement between the government and the governed that determines who holds what powers and rights Answer Category

Politics used to unite Germany; politics based on reality Answer Category

Process by which iron is smelted to make steel Answer Category

Napoleon’s quick overthrow of the French government; lead to his dictatorship Answer Category

American foreign policy during the 2nd half of the 20th century that was focused on stopping the spread of communism Answer Category

Nations whose governments were established / controlled by the USSR to be friendly governments; all were communist governments either controlled or influenced by the USSR Answer Category

Form of government in which factors of production, industry and welfare are controlled by the government Answer Category

Type of warfare in which soldiers fought from tunnels & ditches, and in which few gains were made by either side; resulted in stalemate Answer Category

Wealthy members of the 3rd Estate in France Answer Category

This was “issued” to Austria prior to WWI, in which Germany promised unconditional support in the event of war Answer Category

This means “hands off” the economy by the government; the government does not get involved in economic affairs Answer Category

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Klemens von Metternich Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Camilo Cavour Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Adam Smith Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Blitzkrieg Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Storming of the Bastille Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Schlieffen Plan Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Treaty of Versailles Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Kristallnacht Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Operation Overlord Return to Jeopardy Board Category

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Domino Theory Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Scientific Revolution Return to Jeopardy Board Category

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Enlightenment Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Social Contract John Locke? Thomas Hobbes? Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Realpolitik with whom is this associated? Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Bessemer Process Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Coup d’etat Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Containment Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Satellite nations (puppet nations) Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Socialism Return to Jeopardy Board Category

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Blank check Return to Jeopardy Board Category

Laissez faire Return to Jeopardy Board Category