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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The United States.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the leader of the Bolshevist party and first dictator of Russia?
(a) Leon Trotsky.
(b) Alexander Kerensky.
(c) Joseph Stalin.
(d) Nikolai Lenin.

2. Who gave the speech known as the "Funeral Oration?
(a) Demosthenes.
(b) Pericles.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Julius Caesar.

3. Who was convicted of bribery?
(a) Sir Edward Grey.
(b) Sir Robert Walpole.
(c) David Lloyd George.
(d) Oliver Cromwell.

4. According to the speech "England's Position", what country gave Belgium an ultimatum?
(a) England.
(b) Denmark.
(c) Germany.
(d) Italy.

5. Who delivered the speech "Before the Diet of Worms"?
(a) Martin Luther.
(b) Victor Hugo.
(c) St. Francis.
(d) John Calvin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was "On the Crown" written?

2. Which state was organized by people within a region and abandoned slavery?

3. In a speech delivered on February 3, 1800, who refused to negotiate with Napoleon Bonaparte?

4. Who served on the U.S. Supreme Court for over half a century and delivered the speech "Live--I am Coming"?

5. According to Charles James Fox, what was Napoleon Bonaparte?

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