Statistics for Historical Events and Figures #1

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Description	Answer	% Correct
Jewish refugee who was Secretary of State for Richard Nixon	Henry Kissinger	68%
Ghanaian man who was the leader of the United Nations	Kofi Annan	65%
Former Cuban president who was overthrown by Fidel Castro	Fulgencio Batista	62%
Russian poet who wrote Doctor Zhivago	Boris Pasternak	56%
Head of the South Afriacn civil rights movement (Not Mandela)	Desmond Tutu	53%
American economist who advised many world leaders and won a Nobel Prize	Milton Friedman	26%
Peruvian author who won a Nobel Prize works like "The Time of the Hero"	Mario Vargas Llosa	21%
Mexican poet who earned Nobel Prize for works like "Labyrinth of Solitude"	Octavio Paz	12%
Female anarchist writer who helped develop the movement in North America	Emma Goldman	9%
Chilean female poet who won Nobel Prize for works like "Desolation"	Gabriela Mistral	9%
Great Roman defeat by Germanic peoples	Battle of Teutoburg Forest	3%
Leader and founder of the Mauryan Empire	Chandragupta Maurya	3%
Huguenot leader who was a former admiral and advisor to Charles IX	Gaspard II de Coligny	3%
Chinese writer who critized China's communist government	Liu Xiaobo	3%
Series of battles fought between France and Britain in North America during the War of Spanish Succession	Queen Anne's War	3%
Italian poet who won Nobel Prize for works like "Poesie"	Salvatore Quasimodo	3%
American female lawyer who helped co-found the National Women's Political Caucus	Bella Abzug	0%
Japanese physicist who discovered pions	Hideki Yukawa	0%
Dutch physicist who studied how light was affected by electromagnetic fields	Pieter Zeeman	0%
Norwegian female novelist who won Nobel Prize for works like "Kristin Lavransdatter"	Sigrid Undset	0%