Men of Faith | The Science Guy | Come on vamanos... | Monarchs | Political Leaders Anonymous |
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Who is Jesus of Nazareth
The Christian New Testament tells the story of the Christian Son of God
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Who is Galileo Galilei
Using the telescope for science, he is considered the "Father of of Modern Science"
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Who is Christopher Columbus
Three Words: Spain, Explorer, Americas
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Who is Louis XIV (14th)
King who built Versailles and was THE best example of an Absolute Ruler
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Who is Hitler
Hello my name is... I led Germany during WW II and the Holocaust
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Who is Muhammad
Three Words: Merchant, Prophet, Islam
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Who is Copernicus
Three Words: Astronomy, Heliocentric, Poland
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Who is Ferdinand Magellan
His voyage was the first to circumnavigate the world
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Who is Peter the Great
Tsar who went to Western Europe and returned to Russia with plans to westernize
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Who is Stalin
Hello my name is... I was the leader of the USSR after Lenin, my policies resulted in the deaths of tens of millions.
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Who is Martin Luther
His 95 Thesis sparked the Protestant Revolution to reform and later break away from the Catholic Church
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Who is Isaac Newton
Three Words: Gravity, Motion, Laws
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Who is Vasco da Gama
He was the first European to reach Indian by sailing around the southern tip of Africa
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Who is Louis XVI (16th)
Absolute King of France who was later executed via guillotine during the French Revolution
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Who is Emperor Hirohito
Hello my name is... I was the Japanese emperor during WW II
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Who is John Calvin
Founded his own church around 1530 based on predestination, the Elect, and religious control of the government
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What is
Remembered for his theory of elliptical orbits, which led Newton to his Laws of Motion
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Who is Hernando Cortez
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs and executed their leader, Montezuma
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Who is William (III)
Dutch husband of Mary who invaded England and became the first constitutional monarch of England
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Who is Ho Chi Minh
Hello my name is... I was the communist leader of Vietnam who led the fight for Vietnamese independence
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Who is Siddhartha Gautama
Found that the way to end suffering is the Middle Way between extremes
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Who is Louis Pasteur
Pasteurization, germs, and bacteria are just a few of the contributions of the 19th century's greatest scientist
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Who is Jacques Cartier
He explored Canada and established a permanent French settlement there
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Who is Charles I
Absolute ruler of England whose harsh rule led to a civil war which he ultimately lost ... along with his head
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Who is Pol Pot
Hello my name is... I led a genocide that killed roughly 20% of the Cambodian people
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