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Introduction:
"A simple matching quiz. Match the leader to his or her country. Leaders and countries may be from the present or past. Some of the facts presented here have been checked against wikipedia.org."


1. This future leader served as Brigadier General at the Battle of the Thames. What country did William Harrison briefly serve?
    England
    South Africa
    Scotland
    United States


2. While the empire is mostly faded memories, she and her country demanded and received respect on the world stage. What country did Margeret Thatcher rule with an 'iron' glove?
    Canada
    United Kingdom
    India
    South Africa


3. Talk about making history! This guy was responsible for the greatest political changes the world had seen in decades. Of what country was Mikhail Gorbachev the final leader?
    Romania
    Soviet Union
    Bulgaria
    Mongolia


4. "Well, there's a lot of bleeding hearts around who just don't like to see people with helmets and guns. All I can say is go on and bleed." What country elected Pierre Trudeau who responded to criticisms with the preceeding quote?
    France
    Canada
    Haiti
    Guyana


5. This leader is probably better known on the world stage for how he helped a future country on the other side of the globe. What country had Jorge Sampaio as an elected leader?
    Portugal
    Spain
    Brazil
    Argentina


6. Hmm, let's see here. Stared down a world power, championed his people, who then rewarded him by making him their leader. Yes, that's pretty good. To what country did Lech Walesa return its pride?
    Georgia
    Luxemburg
    Latvia
    Poland


7. First he's a good guy, then he's a bad guy. What nation elected Robert Mugabe as their leader?
    Zambia
    Zimbabwe
    Nubia
    Boputhotswana


8. Hey! It's the postman from 'Cheers'. Never mind, wrong guy. Anyway, this guy changed his name for his new role. Do you remember of which country Joseph Ratzinger was elected leader?
    Vatican City
    Austria
    Germany
    Ottoman Empire


9. You've heard the name. But do know which ancient country had Nebuchadnezzar II as its monarch?
    Iran
    Babylonia
    Sumeria
    Manchuria


10. The name is simple, but perhaps the question is difficult. What empire was ruled by Puyi?
    Korea
    Singapore
    Japan
    China


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