Leaders, Groups, Countries & Dates Flashcards
1
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- Chile
- assassinated in 1973
A
Salvatore Allende
2
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- Syria
- 1971-2000
A
Hafez al-Assad
3
Q
- succeeded Kruschev
- invaded Afghanistan 1979
A
Leonard Brezhnev
4
Q
- Spanish general & dictator
- led loyalist & ruled from 1930-1975
A
Francisco Franco
5
Q
- Irish political leader
- 18th century
A
Edmund Burke
6
Q
- fled to Taiwan & became the ruling party
- lost to Mao
A
Kuomintang (led by Chiang Kai-Shek)
7
Q
- founded after WW1
- under Treaty of Versailles
- forerunner of United Nations
A
League of Nations
8
Q
- Dutch spy who worked for French & Germans in WW1
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Mata Hari
9
Q
- Muslim dynasty that ruled India in 16th & 17th centuries
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Moguls
10
Q
Defeated Napoleon fleet at Battle of Trafalgar
A
Lord Nelson
11
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- Argentine political figure
- wife of President Juan Peron
- Evita based on her
A
Eva Peron
12
Q
Norwegian that betrayed his country for Nazis
A
Quisling
13
Q
Longest ruling king in European history
A
Louis 14th
14
Q
First female prime minister of India
A
Indira Ghandi
15
Q
Philippine President that barely won & fled to Hawaii
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Ferdinand Marcos