USA
The leader of the Executive branch
Who is The President
This person's death led to the official surrendering of Germany
This Roman dictator is famous for creating the Julian calendar and inventing the leap year
Who is Julius Caesar
This present day city was once the capital of the Byzantine Empire
What is Istanbul
A state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority or other controlling systems.
What is anarchy
The US Constitution was ratified in this year
What is 1789
This individual is recognized for keeping a diary and documenting life in hiding under German persecution
Who is Anne Frank
The longest reigning Monarch of Great Britain
Who is Queen Elizabeth II
This is known to be the second longest river in the world
A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god
What is a theocracy
This First Lady had a leading role in drafting the UN's Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt
WWII officially began when Germany invaded this European country
This individual is the longest serving female head of government to date
Who is Angela Merkel
The number of countries that are current members of the European Union (EU)
What is 27
The goal of eliminating socioeconomic class struggles by creating a classless society in which everyone shares the benefits of labor and the state controls all property and wealth
What is communism
This is the nickname for the old regulations requiring racial segregation
What is Jim Crow laws
This was the location of the first German concentration camp
What is Dachau
This South African lawyer went on to lead a nonviolent movement
Who is Ghandi
The second most populated country in the world
What is India
The practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives, friends, or associates, especially by giving them jobs
What is nepotism
This U.S. president led his country through the final stages of World War II and the early years of the Cold War
Who is Harry S. Truman
This was the date that the war officially ended
What is September 2nd, 1945
Originally named Agnes, this individual founded the Order of the Missionaries of Charity
Who is Mother Teresa
Despite a population of just 8.8 million, this country is known for having a total of 840 spoken indigenous languages
What is Papua New Guinea
The political philosophy that all citizens and institutions within a country, state, or community are accountable to the same laws, including lawmakers and leaders
What is the Rule of Law