Random World History Figure Crossword
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- 3. Secretary of State who drafted the plan to financially assist Western Europe's recovery after WWII
- 7. Leader of Czechoslovakia during the Prague Spring, overthrown by the USSR
- 9. Indian independence leader who championed nonviolent protest
- 13. Greek philosopher who believed in the democracy of the middle class, that only they could rule fairly and compassionately
- 15. Primary author of the Declaration of Independence, 3rd President
- 18. French philosopher who proposes the separation of powers into three branches of government
- 19. Father of fascism, from Italy
- 20. French emperor following the French Revolution
- 22. American President during WWII
- 24. Commander of the Continental Army
- 26. President of Germany prior to the rise of the Nazis
- 27. South Vietnamese president who was known for mistreatment of his people and was assassinated in a military coup
- 31. British Prime Minister during WWII
- 34. First leader of the Chinese Communist Party, dictator of China for nearly 30 years
- 35. German dictator during the 1930s and 1940s
- 36. Final leader of the Soviet Union
- 37. Assassin who killed the Archduke of Austria-Hungary in 1914
- 39. First black president of South Africa after the abolishment of Apartheid
- 40. Leader of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, led the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing Dynasty
- 42. Leader of the provisional government after the February Revolution in 1917
- 44. Father of modern economics, support laissez-faire economics
- 45. Military leader of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War
- 48. Inventor of the seed drill
- 49. Communist Cuban dictator who overthrew the previous capitalistic dictator during the Cuban Revolution
- 50. Cuban dictator overthrown during the Cuban Revolution
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- 1. American general responsible for the invasion at Incheon during the Korean War, saving South Korea
- 2. German philosopher and political theorist who proposed Communism
- 4. Socialist leader of Chile overthrown by CIA-backed rebels
- 5. Also known as the Red Baron, one of the elite dogfighters of WWI with 80 confirmed victories
- 6. English philosopher who proposes the sovereign authority
- 8. King of Italy during the rise of fascism, gave the dictator their power to avoid violence
- 10. Queen of the Asante kingdom who led a force of 20,000 to fight the British
- 11. Prime Minister of Japan during WWII
- 12. Leader of the Soviet Union after the October Revolution
- 14. President of Egypt who nationalized the Suez Canal in 1956
- 16. Cambodian dictator responsible for the killing of nearly a quarter of the country's population before being overthrown by Vietnamese troops
- 17. Archduke of Austria-Hungary whose assassination set off WWI
- 21. US Commodore who sailed into Tokyo Harbor in 1853, demanding Japan opens up trading
- 23. Kaiser of Germany during WWI
- 25. Military dictator of the Congo, came to power by 1965
- 28. Third of his name, King of England during the American Revolution
- 29. British Prime Minister best known for his use of appeasement when dealing with the rise of fascism in Europe, particularly Germany, also scored 100 points in an NBA game
- 30. Leader of the Nationalist army in Spain, served as dictator after the Spanish Civil War
- 32. Father of Western philosophy
- 33. 16th of his name, executed by French revolutionaries
- 38. Corrupt holy man who worked closely with the Russian royal family
- 41. Final czar of Russia prior to the rise of the Soviet Union
- 43. Allied commander who led Operation Torch and D-Day
- 46. American President responsible for the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- 47. Soviet leader renowned for his use of fear, propaganda and secret police to maintain control