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Who was the commander of the American Expeditionary Force in World War I?
General John J. Pershing
Who invented the seed drill?
Jethro Tull
Who developed the theories of relativity?
Albert Einstein
Who is the best remembered agricultural scientist in America?
George Washington Carver
Who was the President of the United States during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
Who was the first Russian czar
Ivan the Terrible
What naval battle in WWI forced the German fleet to return to its home ports and remain there for the duration of the war?
Battle of Jutland
Who developed the germ theory of disease?
Louis Pateur
Who created the modern nursing profession?
Florence Nightingale
In what year did the French Revolution begin?
1789
What area was colonized by Dutch farmers known as Boers?
South Africa
Who was Britain’s longest reigning monarch?
Victoria
Who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo?
Duke of Wellington
Who designed the dirigible?
Ferdinand Von Zeppelin
Who was Napoleon’s second wife?
Marie Louise
What was the name of the secret police organization created by Vladimir Lenin?
Cheka
Who was the most famous evangelist of the Great Awakening?
George Whitefield
The Bolshevik Revolution began on November 25 of what year?
1917
What war gave the United States control of Cuba and the Philippines?
Spanish-American War
Who theorized that a mosquito carries yellow fever?
Carlos Finlay
Who led Arab revolts against Turkish rule in the Arabian Peninsula?
T.E. Lawrence
“Father of French Romanticism”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Which war ended with the treaty of Utrecht?
War of Spanish Succession
Who is called the “Father of New France”?
Samuel de Champlain
Who succeeded James I as ruler of England?
Charles I