Revolutionaries by Initials
T.A: this descendant of the Inca tried overthrowing the Spanish Empire in Peru. Later, he would have a famous rapper named after him.
Tupac Amaru
This Belgian colony became the most infamous European colony in Africa. They were known to cut people's hands off in order to force them to meet work quotas
The sultans of the _____ Empire once ruled a vast empire as caliphs from the city of Constantinople/Istanbul
The Ottoman Empire
The Bishop of Rome, better known as "the Pope" is the head of this massive church:
The Catholic Church
K.M: Communist Manifesto, On the Wealth of Nations
Karl Marx
V.I.L: This Russian revolutionary founded the Soviet Union
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Led by Emperor Menelik II, this kingdom defeated an invasion by Italy, becoming the only traditional African kingdom to maintain its independence during the Scramble for Africa
Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
The Zanzibar Sultanate grew wealthy by dominating the Indian Ocean ______ trade
slave
During the Reformation, churches collectively referred to as ________ broke away from the Catholic Church.
Protestants
M: Spirit of the Law, Persian Letters
Montesquieu
S.B: This Venezuelan revolutionary swore to chase Spain out of the Americas. He succeeded in that regard, and even had a country named after him, but the "Gran Columbia" he created collapsed before his death.
Simon Bolivar
Cape Colony, Natal and the conquered Boer Republics of Orange and Transvaal, merged to form this semi-independent settler colony
The Union of South Africa
The Mongol-descended Mughal Empire ruled the wealthiest empire in the world, based out of this modern-day country:
India
This German monk is widely credited as the founder of the Reformation
Martin Luther
J.J.R: The Social Contract, Discourse on Inequality
Jean Jacques Rousseau
E.Z and P.V: These Mexican warlords led bands of militant peasants in the Mexican Revolution
Emiliano Zapata and Pancho Villa
The Herero and Nama ethnic groups suffered genocide at the hands of this European colonial power
Germany
The Shia-ruled Safavid Empire laid the foundation for this modern country:
Iran
This English king founded his own Protestant church, with himself as its leader, so he could divorce his wives
Henry VIII
N.M: The Prince, Florentine Histories, On the Art of War
Niccolo Machiavelli
M.R: this Jacobin led the Reign of Terror in the name of defending the gains of the French Revolution
Maximilien Robespierre
In this massive, remote area, slave traders rallied around "the Mahdi" to resist colonization by Britain and Egypt
Sudan
The Khedivate of ______ was the most powerful empire in Africa before the European Scramble for Africa
Egypt
This Mexican Catholic priest issued the "Grito de Dolores" and carried a banner of of the Virgin of Guadalupe into battle
Miguel Hidalgo
A.S: The Wealth of Nations, The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Adam Smith