Part 2 Flashcards by Michael Saunders | Brainscape

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Commaned the American troop in World War I

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John J. Pershing

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Byzantium’s greatest ruler

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Justinian

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Discovered the Pacific Ocean

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Vasco de Balboa

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Child prodigy who wrote The Magic Flute

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Said, “ There is no substitute for victory.”

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Douglas MacArther

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Known as the “ Father of Dutch Liberties

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William the Silent

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Founded the religion of Islam

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Mohammed

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World’s first empire builder

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Nimrod

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Founded the Methodist church

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John Wesley

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Greatest navel hero of the Battle of Trafalgar

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Horatio Nelson

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Wrote “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God”

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Martin Luther

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Great artist of the Italian Renaissance

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Maichelangelo

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great Christian martyred for the faith

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Tertullian

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Ruled the Persian empire

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Cyrus the Great

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Made the difficult decision to use the Atomic Bomb

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Harry S. Truman

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Greatest writer in the English Language

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Shakespeare

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Prime minister of Israel who agrees to the Oslo Accords

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Yitzhak Robin

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Became Lord Protector after the English Civil War

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Oliver Cromwell

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Conquered the Aztec Indians of Mexico

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Hernando Ortega

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Sandinistan director in Nicaragua

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Danial Ortega

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Defeated the Muslims in the Battle of Tours

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Charles Martel

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Remembered as the first great king of England

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Alfred the Great

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First Greek king to conquer all of Persia

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Alexander the Great

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Existentialist philosopher

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Friedrich Neitzsche

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Three members of NAFTA

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Canado, Mexico, United States

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Three axis powers

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Germany, Japan, Italy

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Three things associated with Egyptian history

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Pyramids, Hieroglyphics, Sphinxes