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Who was the Jacobin leader during the French Revolution?
Robespierre
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Napoleon
2
Which philosopher wrote a book on supply and demand based economics?
Descartes
Adam Smith
Bacon
Machiavelli
3
He continued to rule in Russia and instituted the five year plans and the great purge
Gorbachev
Brezhnev
Mao
Stalin
4
He was the Fascist dictator of Italy.
Hitler
Hirohito
Mussolini
Stalin
5
He led the fight for Independence in India by using peaceful protests and hunger strikes.
Gandhi
Ataturk
Mao Zedong
Bismark
6
He implemented Islamic Fundamentalism in Iran.
Ayatollah Khomeini
Osama Bin Laden
Saddam Hussein
Shah of Iran
7
Iraqi Dictator that led to civil rights violations.
Anwar Sadat
Saddam Hussein
Osama Bin Laden
Ayatollah Khomeini
8
He was the king at the beginning of the French Revolution.
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Robespierre
Napoleon
9
Who is this?
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Robespierre
Napoleon
10
Who is this?
Descartes
Galileo
Copernicus
Newton
11
Which scientist was the first to develop a heliocentric model for the universe?
Newton
Galileo
Keplar
Copernicus
12
Who is this?
Boris Yeltsin
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Karl Marx
13
Who is this?
Karl Marx
Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
Frederick Engels
14
This ruler of Japan led a modernization movement.
Emperor Tojo
Deng Xiaoping
Mao Zedong
Emperor Meiji
15
Who is this?
Stalin
Mussolini
Marx
Lenin
16
He led the Russian Revolution.
Marx
Mao
Stalin
Lenin
17
These two leaders were involved in ending South African apartheid.
Stalin and Lenin
Tutu and de Klerk
Zulu and Musa
Locke and Voltaire
18
Communist Cuban Dictator
Ho Chi Minh
Lenin
Mao
Fidel Castro
19
He led a successful revolution in Haiti.
Pancho Villa
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Hidalgo
Simon Bolivar
20
He was the totalitarian dictator of Germany during WWII.
Bismark
Mussolini
Stalin
Hitler
21
He sailed into Japan and opened them up to trade.
Mathew Perry
Columbus
Henry Hudson
Marco Polo
22
Which enlightenment philosopher wrote about the separation of powers?
Descartes
Locke
Bacon
Montesquieu
23
Who is this?
Lenin
Karl Marx
Kemal Ataturk
Akbar
24
Who is being depicted in this political cartoon?
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Sun Yat Sen
25
Which scientist developed the theory of gravity?
Copernicus
Galileo
Newton
Keplar
26
Which religion was founded by Muhammad?
Islam
Hinduism
Daoism
Christianity
27
Helped lead the fight to end apartheid in South Africa.
Mansa Musa
Nelson Mandela
Aung San Suu Kyi
Jomo Kenyatta
28
Which enlightenment philosopher wrote about natural rights?
Bacon
Descartes
Locke
Smith
29
This prime minister of England used appeasement to stop Hitler.
Queen Elizabeth
Churchill
Chamberlain
Henry VIII
30
This prime minister helped lead England to victory during WWII.
Chamberlain
Churchill
Queen Elizabeth II
Tony Blair
31
Who is this?
Gandhi
Mao
Stalin
Ataturk
32
Who is this?
Fidel Castro
Anwar Sadat
Winston Churchill
Mussolini
33
Who is this?
Ayatollah Khomeini
Anwar Sadat
Osama Bin Laden
Saddam Hussein
34
Who is this?
Saddam Hussein
Shah of Iran
Ayatollah Khomeini
Anwar Sadat
35
Which ruler was considered an enlightened despot?
Henry VIII
Napoleon
Stalin
Catherine the Great
36
He was the brutal dictator of Cambodia.
Ho Chi Min
Pol Pot
Deng Xiaoping
Mao Zedong
37
He was the Turkish leader that modernized his country.
Gandhi
Deng Xiaoping
Mao Zedong
Kemal Ataturk
38
His assassination triggered the start of World War I.
Otto Von Bismark
Archduke Ferdinand
Gandhi
Napoleon
39
He led to the unification of Germany.
Stalin
Camilo Cavour
Otto Von Bismark
Mussolini
40
Which Enlightenment philosopher wrote about the social contract?
Voltaire
Rousseau
Montesquieu
Locke
41
Who is this?
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Robespierre
Girondan
42
He was the leader of the Mexican war for Independence.
Gandhi
Simon Bolivar
Napoleon
Miguel Hidalgo
43
Who is this?
JFK
Neville Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
FDR
44
Who is this?
Himmler
Mussolini
Churchill
Adolf Hitler
45
He brought Communism to China.
Lenin
Stalin
Marx
Mao
46
He earned the nickname the Liberator for his actions in the Latin American Revolutions.
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Simon Bolivar
Pancho Villa
Hidalgo
47
He is considered the father of Communism.
Stalin
Lenin
Marx
Mao
48
This leader restored the balance of power to France during the revolution.
Louis XIV
Girondan
Louis XVI
Napoleon
49
Which Enlightenment philosopher wrote about freedom of speech?
Descartes
Adam Smith
Locke
Voltaire
50
Brought about economic reform in China.
Ho Chi Min
Gandhi
Deng Xiaoping
Mao Zedong
51
Who is this?
Deng Xiaoping
Ho Chi Minh
Sun Yat Sen
Mao Zedong