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He was the king of Great Britain and Ireland. He provoked a civil war which got him executed.
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He was philosopher, scientist, and historian.
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He transformed the monarchy, ushered in a golden age of art and literature, presided over a dazzling royal court at Versailles, annexed key territories and established his country as the dominant European power.
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He was an English philosopher and physician.
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Was a French lawyer, man of letters, and political philosopher who lived during the Age of Enlightenment.
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An 18th century merchant who was the president of the Continental Congress and the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.
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He was a British officer of the Royal Navy, best known for his expedition, which explored and charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions, including the coasts of contemporary Alaska, British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon. He also explored the Hawaiian Islands and the southwest coast of Australia.
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He was a statesman, author, publisher, scientist, inventor and diplomat.
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After the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789, the royal family was forced to live under the supervision of revolutionary authorities.
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George Washington, changed the ways the Jews lived in the U.S.
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French lawyer and politician, one of the best known and most influential figures associated with the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.
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He had executive power, the private and public, rights, rhetoric, and reality
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He was an Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain.
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He was a British politician, was sent to North America in 1838 to investigate the causes of the twin rebellions the previous year.
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He was the first Prime Minister of Canada. The dominant figure of Canadian Confederation, he had a political career which spanned almost half a century.