Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon was born on this island in the Mediterranean
Corsica
What book forms the core text of Islam
The Koran/Quran
This empire controlled most of the subcontinent from the 16th to 18th centuries
Mughal Empire
This treaty contributed to the League of Nations' founding
Treaty of Versailles
Soviet economic plans typically lasted for how long?
Five Years
At his coronation, Napoleon famously
Crowned himself
This city is considered the third-holiest in Islam
This Portuguese colony on the western coast connected to important Indian Ocean trade routes
Goa
What was the name of a pre-war document outlining the mission of the League?
The Fourteen Pounts
This spy organization was infamous for its role in Stalin's Great Terror
NKVD
Which island was Napoleon exiled to in 1814?
Elba
What merchant tribe controlled Mecca?
The Quraysh
This empire is sometimes viewed as the last Hindu holdout in the south of the subcontinent
Vijayanagara
What year did the League officially disband? +/- 2
1946
This cruiser fired a shot which prompted the attack on the Winter Palace
Aurora
This Napoleonic battle was the largest in European history until WWI
Leipzig/Battle of the Nations (1813)
What is the name of Mohammed and his followers' journey from Mecca to Medina
This ruler conquered Delhi in 1526
Babur
What were territories administered on behalf of the League referred to as?
Mandates
A major nuclear accident in this year contributed to the end of the USSR
1986
What embargo limited British trade throughout the Napoleonic period?
The Continental System
Who do Sunni Muslims recognize as Mohammed's first successor?
Abu Bakr
this rebellion saw the end of East India Company Rule
Sepoy Mutiny
This country was the only nation to have been expelled from the League
Soviet Union
These major political reforms sought to reshape Soviet society in the final days of the USSR
Perestroika/Glasnost