SJQB World History 1

Took place on 14 January 1761 between the Maratha Confederacy and the invading army of the Durrani Empire.

most powerful political party in Mexico for most of 20th century

Carlos Saul Menem was a president of

Vuskovic Plan was an economic plan proposed by the government of

Jorge Ubico was a dictator from

a modern name given to a grouping of Scottish Jacobean poets, or makars, which flourished between the 1580s-1590s

Dogger Banks Incident was in this war

it joined under a single monarch the three kingdoms of Denmark, Sweden and Norway,

Mother of Charles V

His chief advisor, Kautilya, wrote a treatise on war called Arthrashastra

1526 Battle between Hungary under Louis II and Ottoman Empire, led by Suleiman the Magnificent

 King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. He was the son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy.

It is generally considered to have been the first recorded speculative bubble or asset bubble in history

Graduated from Whampoa Military Academy

Empress of Ethiopia from 1916 until 1930; first female head of an internationally recognized country in Africa 

Fled the 1949 siege of Chengdu

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established in ____to investigate dark chapters of the twentieth century .

promoted the French Renaissance by attracting many Italian artists to work for him, including Leonardo da Vinci

Began in Thomas Farriner’s Bakery on Pudding Lane

Lee Kuan Yew was a leader of

Bodo League Massacre was a massacre and a war crime against communists and alleged communist-sympathizers in

Used the Treaty of Kutchuk-Kainardji to obtain the Crimea

Sixth Mughal emperor from 1658 until 1707. Under his emperorship, Mughal Empire reached its greatest extent

Dutch leader who opposed Spanish in Eighty Years’ War

Cartagena Manifesto was drafted by

Lord Raglan commanded British forces in

Responsible for the death of Piet Retief

was King of Portugal from 11 June 1557 to 4 August 1578 and the penultimate Portuguese monarch of the House of Aviz.

Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists was a secret society that led

The Gang of Eight tried to topple him

first European to map the Gulf of Saint Lawrence andthe Saint Lawrence River

The Mountbatten Plan had to do with

Saad Hariri is a former leader of

The Front for Victory Party is from

Nader Shah invaded

The Bojinka Plot tried to

Syngman Rhee was a dictator from

Joseph Kabila served as President of _______between January 2001 and January 2019.

The Thin Red Line describes an episode in

The ZANU-PF is in which country?

was a decisive battle in the Mexican War of Independence

Haitian politician and voodooist who served as the president of Haiti from 1957 until his death in 1971.

The Luba and Mongo people are indigenous to

The Malolos Congress was in which country?

Bindusara was the predecessor of

President Charles King of this country negotiated to build world’s largest rubber plantation

Led the Division of the North against Huerta

1648 event, soldiers prevented members of Parliament  hostile to the New Model Army from entering the House of Commons

The first caliph, ruling from 632 until his death in 634. A close companion and father-in-law of Muhammad

In the Battle of Adwa,

Julius Caesar defeated Pompey at this battle in 48 BC

The Orange Revolution was a serious of protests and political upheaval in

Major political party in Argentina, and the largest branch within Peronism

First wife of Henry VIII

Led a failed attack on the Moncada Barracks

Italian who reigned as Emperor of Ethiopia (1936–41) and King of the Albanians (1939–43)

Home to the Shona People

Lost at the Battle of Kambula to British troops under Evelyn Wood

Norwegian explorer who built the Kon-Tiki raft

Some believe Mrs. O'Leary's cow knocked over a lantern and started this fire

Omar Pasha carried out a siege of Kars in this war

Supports the Polisario Front against its western neighbor

Ordered Tata-Tonga to craft a writing system in his language

1578 Battle against Moroccans described as "the greatest military disaster the Portuguese ever suffered"

Likely commissioned by Bishop Odo

invaded and took the affluent Habsburg province of Silesia in War of the Austrian Succession

Served as the Prime Minister of Kenya from 2008 to 2013

Hyder Ali fought against the British in

The Likud is a right wing party in

Sent troops to support the MPLA to fight against South Africa in Angolan Civil War

The Parliament of 1614 of the reign of James VI and I and sat between 5 April and 7 June 1614 was given this nickname.

Beat Robert Scott to the South Pole

Wamba was a leader of which group?

26th president of Mexico from 1858 until his death in office in 1872

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