8. I believe the answer is A, Vladimir Lenin. He is the father of communism. He was the founder of the Russian communist party, leader of the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917, and the architect, builder and the first head of the soviet Union. He served as the head of government of soviet Russia from 1917 to 1924, and of the soviet union from 1922 to 1924.
9. I believe the answer is C, It prohibited slavery in most of the former Louisiana Territory except for Missouri. In 1820 the congress passed a bill granting Missouri statehood as a slave trade state under the condition that slavery was to be forever prohibited in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase north of the 36th parallel.
