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People You Got to Know for World History - Statistics
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This quiz has been taken 33 times
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- The average score is 43 of 115
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Father of Capitalism (1723 – 1790) | Adam Smith | 100%
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| Leader of Nazi Germany (1889 – 1945) | Adolf Hitler | 100%
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| German field marshall and creator of his namesake military plan (1833 – 1913) | Alfred von Schlieffen | 100%
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| Fascist dictator of Italy (1883 – 1945) | Benito Mussolini | 100%
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| "First" discoverer of the New World (1451 – 1506) | Christopher Columbus | 100%
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| American feminist activist of the Seneca Falls Convention (1815 – 1902) | Elizabeth Cady Stanton | 100%
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| Global circumnavigator (1480 – 1521) | Ferdinand Magellan | 100%
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| Archduke of Austria (1863 – 1914) | Franz Ferdinand | 100%
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| Second President of Egypt (1918 – 1970) | Gamal Abdel Nasser | 100%
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| American industrialist and automobile business magnate (1863 – 1947) | Henry Ford | 100%
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| Conquistador of the Aztec Empire (1485 –1547) | Hernan Cortes | 100%
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| Moroccan Islamic traveler (1304 – 1368/1369) | Ibn Battuta | 100%
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| Butcher of Uganda (1928 – 2003) | Idi Amin | 100%
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| First female Prime Minister of India (1917 – 1984) | Indira Gandhi | 100%
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| First tsar of Russia (1530 –1584) | Ivan IV | 100%
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| Scottish inventor of the steam engine (1736 – 1819) | James Watt | 100%
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| French philosopher known for the social contract (1712 –1778) | Jean-Jacques Rousseau | 100%
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| Inventor of the printing press (1400 – 1468) | Johannes Gutenberg | 100%
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| Soviet revolutionary and leader of the Soviet Union (1878 – 1953) | Joseph Stalin | 100%
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| Father of Communism (1818 – 1883) | Karl Marx | 100%
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| First President of Ghana; Pan-Africanist (1909 – 1972) | Kwame Nkrumah | 100%
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| Belgian imperialist of the Congo (1835 – 1909) | Leopold II | 100%
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| French absolutist monarch (1638 –1715) | Louis XIV | 100%
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| Last king of France before the French Revolution (1754 – 1793) | Louis XVI | 100%
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| Leader of the Sepoy Mutiny (1827 – 1857) | Mangal Pandey | 100%
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| Wealthiest person in history (1312 – 1337) | Mansa Musa | 100%
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| Starter of the Protestant Reformation (1483 –1546) | Martin Luther | 100%
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| American civil rights activist (1929 – 1968) | Martin Luther King Jr. | 100%
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| English feminist thinker of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1759 – 1797) | Mary Wollstonecraft | 100%
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| American commodore (1794 – 1858) | Matthew Perry | 100%
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| Radical Jacobin who led the Reign of Terror (1758 – 1794) | Maximilien Robespierre | 100%
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| French philosopher known for his idea of seperations of power (1689 –1755) | Montesquieu | 100%
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| Founder of the Republic of Turkey (1881 – 1938) | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | 100%
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| French Emperor (1769 – 1821) | Napoleon Bonaparte | 100%
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| Anti-apartheid activist and First President of South Africa (1918 – 2013) | Nelson Mandela | 100%
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| French feminist thinker of the Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1748 – 1793) | Olympe de Gouges | 100%
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| Greatest Russian tsar (1672 –1725) | Peter the Great | 100%
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| Portuguese navigator (1394 –1460) | Prince Henry | 100%
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| El Liberatador (1783 – 1830) | Simón Bolivar | 100%
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| Greatest Ottoman sultan (1494 –1566) | Suleiman the Magnificent | 100%
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| American philosopher and third American president (1743 – 1826) | Thomas Jefferson | 100%
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| Haitian revolutionary (1743 – 1803) | Toussaint Louverture | 100%
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| Russian communist revolutionary (1870 – 1924) | Vladimir Lenin | 100%
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| Portuguese conquistador of the Indian Ocean (1453 – 1515) | Afonso de Albuquerque | 0%
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| Tolerant ruler of the Mughals (1542 –1605) | Akbar | 0%
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| Islamic mathematician (780 – 850) | Al-Khwarizmi | 0%
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| Queen of Ndongo and Matamba (1583 – 1663) | Ana Nzinga | 0%
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| Final ruler of the Incan Empire (1502 –1533) | Atahualpa | 0%
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| Chilean military dictator (1915 – 2006) | Augusto Pinochet | 0%
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| Intolerant ruler of the Mughals (1618 – 1707) | Aurangzeb | 0%
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| Founder of the Mughal Empire (1483 –1530) | Babur | 0%
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| Portuguese navigator to sail around the southern tip of Africa (1450 – 1500) | Bartolmeu Dias | 0%
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| Spanish activist annointed as "Protector of the Indians" (1484 – 1566) | Bartolomé de las Casas | 0%
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| British imperialist and mining magnate (1853 – 1902) | Cecil Rhodes | 0%
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| Father of evolution (1809 – 1882) | Charles Darwin | 0%
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| Inventor of Vulcanization (1800 – 1860) | Charles Goodyear | 0%
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| Mexican Father of the Nation (1753 – 1811) | Father Hidalgo | 0%
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| Cuban revolutionary and leader (1926 – 2016) | Fidel Castro | 0%
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| Fascist dictator of Nationalist Spain (1892 – 1975) | Francisco Franco | 0%
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| Mexican revolutionary and 37th president (1873 – 1913) | Francisco Madero | 0%
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| Conquistador of the Incan Empire (1471 –1541) | Francisco Pizarro | 0%
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| 32nd President of the United States during the Interwar and WW2 (1882 – 1945) | Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 0%
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| Serbian terrorist who assasinated the Archduke of Austria (1894 – 1918) | Gavrilo Princip | 0%
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| Founder of the Mongol Empire (1162 – 1227) | Genghis Khan | 0%
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| American statesman and general of namesake economic relief plan (1880 – 1959) | George C. Marshall | 0%
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| First American president (1732 –1799) | George Washington | 0%
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| Founder of Sikhism (1469 –1539) | Guru Nanak | 0%
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| 33rd President of the United States during WW2 and the Cold War (1884 – 1972) | Harry S. Truman | 0%
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| Vietnamese revolutionary and communist (1890 – 1969) | Ho Chi Minh | 0%
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| Founder of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1814 –1864) | Hong Xiuquan | 0%
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| Arab historian/philosopher (1332 – 1406) | Ibn Khaldun | 0%
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| Father of modern medicine (980 – 1037) | Ibn Sina | 0%
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| Founder of the Safavid Empire (1487 –1524) | Ishmail I | 0%
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| English inventor of the spinning jenny (1720 – 1778) | James Hargreaves | 0%
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| First Prime Minister of India (1889 – 1964) | Jawaharlal Nehru | 0%
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| Assassinated 35th President of the United States (1917 – 1963) | John F. Kennedy | 0%
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| English inventor of the flying shuttle (1704 – 1779) | John Kay | 0%
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| Father of Liberalism (1632 – 1704) | John Locke | 0%
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| Father of Utilitarianism (1806 –1873) | John Stuart Mill | 0%
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| Filipino nationalist (1861 – 1896) | José Rizal | 0%
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| Longest-reigning emperor in Chinese history (1654 – 1722) | Kangxi | 0%
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| Founder of the Yuan Dynasty (1215 – 1294) | Kublai Khan | 0%
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| Imperial Comissioner of the Qing (1785 – 1850) | Lin Zexu | 0%
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| Father of microbiology (1822 – 1895) | Louis Pasteur | 0%
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| Anti-colonial Indian nationalist (1869 – 1948) | Mahatma Gandhi | 0%
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| First Chairman of the Communist Party of China (1893 – 1976) | Mao Zedong | 0%
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| Italian traveler (1254 – 1324) | Marco Polo | 0%
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| Ottoman conqueror (1432 – 1481) | Mehmed II | 0%
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| Emperor of Japan (1852 – 1912) | Meiji | 0%
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| Emperor who expanded Ethiopia to its greatest extent (1844 –1913) | Menelik II | 0%
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| Leader of Communist Ethiopia and Chairman of the Derg (1937) | Mengistu Haile Mariam | 0%
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| Final ruler of the Aztec Empire (1466 – 1520) | Montezuma II | 0%
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| Founder of Islam (570 – 632) | Muhammad | 0%
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| Creator of trigonometry (1201 – 1274) | Nasir al-Din Tusi | 0%
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| Last Russian tsar (1868 – 1918) | Nicholas II | 0%
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| Unifier of the Manchu (1559 –1626) | Nurhaci | 0%
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| Nationalist unifier of Germany (1815 – 1898) | Otto von Bismarck | 0%
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| Founder of the Incan Empire (1418 –1472) | Pachacuti | 0%
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| Dictator who started the Cambodian Genocide (1925 – 1998) | Pol Pot | 0%
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| Pope to ignite the Crusades (1035 – 1099) | Pope Urban II | 0%
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| Mexican autocrat (1830 – 1915) | Profirio Diaz | 0%
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| Jamaican revolutionary and the leader of the Maroons (1686 – 1760) | Queen Nanny | 0%
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| English polymath (1643 – 1727) | Sir Isaac Newton | 0%
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| Founder of the Mali Empire (1217 – 1255) | Sundiata Keita | 0%
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| Chinese revolutionary who founded the ROC and the KMT (1866 – 1926) | Sun Yat-sen | 0%
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| Turco-Mongol conqueror (1336 – 1405) | Tamerlane | 0%
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| Fought in both the American and French Revolutions (1757 – 1834) | The Marquis de Lafayette | 0%
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| English philosopher of the Leviathan (1588 – 1679) | Thomas Hobbes | 0%
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| First shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate (1543 – 1616) | Tokugawa Ieyasu | 0%
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| Incan rebel leader (1738 – 1781) | Tupac Amaru II | 0%
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| Portuguese navigator of the sea route from Europe to India (1460 – 1524) | Vasco da Gama | 0%
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| French philosopher known for his satirical work Candide (1694 –1778) | Voltaire | 0%
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| Queen Mother of the Ashanti Empire (1840 – 1921) | Yaa Asantewaa | 0%
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| Cossack rebel (1742 –1775) | Yemelyan Pugachev | 0%
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| Chinese Islamic navigator (1371–1435) | Zhenghe | 0%
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