Revolutionary Movements by Clue #1

1959

This revolution in a Caribbean nation led to the establishment of a communist government.

1776

A country's colonies declared independence from British rule, leading to the formation of a new nation.

1917

This event led to the rise of the world's first communist state.

1789

This late 18th-century revolution is famous for its key figures like Robespierre and the execution of a certain king.

1966

This cultural and political upheaval aimed to enforce communism by removing capitalist and traditional elements in society.

1989

This peaceful revolution led to the split of a country into two separate nations.

1974

This 1974 non-violent coup ended decades of dictatorship in a Southern European country.

1979

This revolution saw the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of an Islamic Republic.