In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.
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Question: This entity shares its name with one controlled by the astronomer and investigator of mesmerism, Jean Sylvain Bailly. It saw the execution of General Lecomte, and Marshall MacMahon led a campaign against it that culminated with a mass execution at the Wall of the Federalists. Its aftermath saw a mass deportation to New Caledonia, and it was opposed by Adolphe Thiers. Louis-Auguste Blanqui was its nominal leader despite being imprisoned at the time, and it ended in the "Bloody Week" amidst fierce barricade fighting. Growing out of the Franco-Prussian War, for 10 points, name this socialist government that held power for two months in 1871 in the French capital.

Answer: History


Question: One ruler of this name employed the general Aleksy Khvost in his war against Suzdal and Novgorod, and became known as ""the red. "" In addition to that father of (+) Dmitri Donskoy, this name was borne by the man who overthrew Alexander of Tver and became rich by collecting tribute on behalf of the Golden Horde, acquiring the nickname "moneybag." The (*) third ruler of this name stopped vassalage to the Horde and was known as "the great." For 10 points, give this name for several princes of Muscovy, including the first to take the title of Russian tsar, the fourth one known as "Grozny" or "the terrible."

Answer: History


Question: The "gene shears" technology is a synthetic one of these molecules that is being developed for the treatment of viruses. One of these molecules regulates cellular production of glucosamine-6-phosphate. Hepatitis D relies on one of these molecules for its replication and viability, and another is used by plant viruses to process the products of rolling circle replication. The latter is a hairpin one of these molecules, a form which, like the hammerhead variety of these, does not require a metal ion to be catalytically active. These molecules are able to catalyze aminotransferase activity, but they are most notable for their ability to cleave themselves and are thought to be evolutionarily related to the spliceosome. For 10 points, give this name for RNA molecules that are able to catalyze chemical reactions.

Answer:
Science