World Leaders
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
Who led India to independence through non-violent resistance?
Mahatma Gandhi
Who developed the theory of relativity?
Albert Einstein
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
Who was the longest-reigning British monarch before Queen Elizabeth II?
queen Victoria
Which British Prime Minister led the UK during World War II?
Winston Churchill
Who was a famous African-American civil rights leader in the 1960s?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Who wrote the play Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
Who was the Egyptian queen known for her alliance with Julius Caesar?
Cleopatra
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
Joseph Stalin
Who was the Mexican revolutionary known as “El Centauro del Norte”?
Pancho Villa
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Who was the Roman emperor at the height of the empire’s power?
Augustus Caesar
Who was the South African president known for ending apartheid?
Nelson Mandela
Who was the Cuban revolutionary who helped lead the 1959 revolution?
Fidel Castro
Who proposed the laws of motion and gravity?
Isaac Newton
Who wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
Mark Twain
Who was the Chinese emperor who built much of the Great Wall?
Qin Shi Huang
Which French military leader became emperor in the 19th century?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Who was the French heroine who led troops during the Hundred Years’ War?
Joan of Arc
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
Who was the Spanish artist known for co-founding Cubism?
Pablo Picasso
Who was the Russian empress known for expanding the empire and promoting the arts?
Catherine the Great