Statistics for Historical Events and Figures #7

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Description	Answer	% Correct
Former President of Zimbabwe whose socialist policies caused hyperinflation	Robert Mugabe	69%
President of Egypt who succeeded Sadat after his assassination	Hosni Mubarak	58%
Leader of the Zulu kingdom that increased their military capabilities	Shaka Zulu	58%
Frecnh philosopher on existentialism who wrote "Nausea" and "The Age of Reason"	Jean-Paul Sartre	54%
French naturalist who wrote "Germinal" and "Nana"	Emile Zola	42%
The mastermind behind the attack on Pearl Harbor	Isoroku Yamamoto	35%
Series of public execution in the French revolution	Reign of Terror	31%
Most prominent figure of the Haitian Revolution	Toussaint Louverture	31%
First Marxist to be elected in Latin America, was elected in Chile	Salvador Allende	23%
Leader of Iran that expanded the empire to its largest	Nader Shah	19%
Leader of an uprising in Peru against the Spanish	Tupac Amaru II	15%
Independence leader who freed Chile from Spanish rule	Bernardo O'Higgins	12%
President of Brazil who turned into a dictator	Getulio Vargas	12%
Known as the scientific theorist of the Enlightenment	Denis Diderot	8%
French philosopher who wrote "The Crimes of Love" and other sexual works	Marquis de Sade	8%
French playright who wrote about women rights and abolition	Olympe de Gouges	8%
President of Mexico and general who ruled for 31 years	Porfirio Diaz	8%
Political thinker known for his work "Democracy in America"	Alexis de Tocqueville	4%
President of Costa Rica who received a Nobel Peace Prize	Oscar Arias	4%
Wars between the settlers of South Africa and the natives (includes Boer Wars)	Xhosa Wars	4%