10 Revolutionaries

Quiz Questions

1. In which country was Ernesto 'Che' Guevara born in 1928?
2. Which key figure in the French Revolution was nicknamed 'the Incorruptible'?
3. The feminist magazine Lux, is named after which female revolutionary socialist?
4. Mahatma Ghandi's first passive resistance campaign was in which country?








5. Toussaint L’Ouverture, nicknamed "Black Spartacus", was the most prominent leader in a 1791 revolt in what is now which modern-day country?
6. James Connolly was one of the leaders of which significant uprising in Ireland in April 1916?
7. Which Mexican revolutionary was born Jose Doroteo Arango, on June 5, 1878?
8. Leon Trotsky was murdered in which city in 1940 by agents of Stalin?
9. Muammar Gaddafi deposed which Western-backed monarch in a 1969 coup?
10. A cocktail, biscuit and style of beer are all named after which mid-1800s Italian revolutionary leader?

Answers

1. Argentina
2. Maximilien Robespierre
3. Rosa Luxemburg
4. South Africa
5. Haiti
6. Easter Uprising
7. Pancho Villa (Francisco "Pancho" Villa)
8. Mexico City
9. King Idris
10. Giuseppe Garibaldi