Dulles, John. 1888-1959. US Secretary of State 1953-. Promoted SEATO, nuclear buildup, Eisenhower Doctrine.

Easter Rebellion. 1916. Ireland. Irish Free State.

Eben, Abba. 1915-. English/Israeli statesman, diplomat.

Electoral College. US body of electors from each state which selects the president.

Elizabeth II. 1926-. Queen of UK 1952-. Head of State of many Commonwealth countries.

Empire of the West. 800-. State founded by Charlemagne, continued to 1806 as the Holy Roman Empire. Succeeded Roman Emperor of the West. Split Eastern kingdoms.

Empire State Building. 1930. New York.

Epaminondas. c410-362BC. Thebian general, statesman. Defeated Sparta at Leuctra. Permanently changed balance of power.

Erastus, Thomas. 1524-83. Swiss theologian. Advocated complete domination of state over church.

Erzberger, Matthias. 1875-1921. German statesman. Led signing of 1918 Armistice.

Estates General. States General.

Evatt, Herbert. 1894-1965. Australian statesman. Major influence on UN charter.

Fascism. 1919-45. Totalitarian movement combining Socialist theories and Nationalism. State as highest value. Mussolini. Falange. Nazism.

Favre, Jules. 1809-80. French statesman. Opposed Napoleon III.

Federalism. Autonomous states united under central government.

Fox, Charles. 1749-1806. English Whig Statesman who supported Liberal causes. Coined term ’radical’ 1797.

Fürstenbund. “League of Princes” 1785. Prussian-led association of German states vs Joseph II.

Gallican Confession. 1559. French Calvinists’ statement of faith.

Galt, Alexander. 1817-93. British/Canadian statesman, father of Canadian Confederation.

German Confederation. 1815-66. 39 states allied for mutual defence. Dominated by Austria.

Gerry, Elbridge. 1744-1814. US statesman. XYZ Affair. 1812 Gerrymandering - drawing electoral boundaries to affect the outcome of an election.

Ghazan, Mahmud. 1271-1304. Mongol Persian ruler 1295-. Made Islam state religion.

Grandfather Clause. -1915. S US states limited vote to those enfranchised by 1866/7.

Grenville, William. 1759-1834. British statesman. Ministry of All Talents 1806-7. Abolished Slave Trade, 1807.

Grey, Edward. 1862-1933. British statesman. Triple Alliance. Treaty of London.

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