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(1931- ) President of Russia. He was elected before the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991. He served until 1999. Yeltsin was instrumental in keeping a cout d'�tat from occurring which would have returned hard line communists to power in Russia.
(1856-1924) President of the United States during World War I. He was one of the formulators of the Treaty of Versailles. He also proposed a regulating body of nations to avoid future conflicts through diplomacy in his 14 Points Speech.
King and Queen of England from 1689 to 1702. They were placed on the throne as a result of the Glorious Revolution of 1688, and ruled as limited monarchs.
(1943- ) Polish labor union leader, Nobel laureate, and President of Poland from 1990 to 1995. He was instrumental in the collapse of communism in Poland and throughout Eastern Europe through the work of the labor union Solidarity.
The name of the Vietnamese communist who fought against South Vietnam and the United States during the Vietnam War.
A policy if the Truman presidency that called for supporting any nation resisting communism.
An alliance that was made up of France, Russia, and Great Britain during World War I.
An alliance that was made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy during World War I.
A form of combat where armies fight each other from opposing fortified positions, usually consisting of long, dugout holes or trenches.
A treaty dividing the New World possessions between Portugal and Spain. This treaty, signed in 1494 was a product of the Catholic Church.
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