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Europe

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• This is the year that Christopher Columbus sailed the Atlantic Ocean in search for the new world.

Europe• $200

• French military and political leader during the French Revolution, who led troops to horrific defeat in Russia due to a lack of winter clothing

Europe• $300

• Sparked by the German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, this conflict was the bloodiest war of all time with over 60 million casualties.

Europe

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• The period from January 30, 1933, when Hitler became Chancellor of Germany, to May 8, 1945 (V-E Day), the end of the war in Europe.

Europe

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• Formed by 6 nations that originally was called the European Economic Community, this organization now has 27 member states that act as sort of a United Nations for Europe.

North America• $100

• The year that the pilgrims migrated to the New World

North America• $200

• “The Shot heard around the World” this was the fight for independence from British rule for America

North America• $300

• Assassinated on April 14, 1865, this US president was president during the Civil War and fought for Slave emancipation.

North America• $400

• 73 seconds after liftoff, this space shuttle exploded, killing its 7 member crew and is by far the worst accident in US space history.

North America• $500

• Formed in 1945 to replace the League of Nations, this organization of countries deals to resolve international issues peacefully.

Asia• $100

• This Battle was the “Midway” point of World War 2 in the Pacific.

Asia• $200

• This occurred on December 7, 1941, “a date which will live in infamy.” Sparked US involvement in World War 2.

Asia• $300

• Started in Abu Dhabi as a concept park, this as of result of a relationship between Ferrari and Aldar Properties, this is by far the largest indoor themed park in the world.

Asia• $400• Often referred to as D-Day, or Operation Overlord,

this military action sparked what would be the demise of the Axis Power, Germany during world War 2.

Asia• $500

• Triggering the Pacific War during World War 2, this invasion by the Japanese established a puppet state, Manchukoku.

Final Jeopardy!• Ancient History

• Built to house the “paraphernalia of eternity,” these structures were a symbol of status, and often were used as a burial tomb for Egyptian pharaohs.