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  • This Russian Tsarina was considered an Enlightened Despot (Monarch) because she utilized Enlightenment ideas during her rule.
    Catherine the Great
  • This Vietnamese Nationalist fought western forces to unify all of Vietnam under his communist regime.
    Ho Chi Minh
  • This British Imperialist was among the first Europeans to explore the interior of Africa; finding a wealth of resources.
    Cecil Rhodes
  • Known as the father of Facism, this Italian Nationalist seized control of Italy in 1922.
    Benito Mussolini
  • This revolutionary leader of Cuba removed American influence from the country and developed a communist regime.
    Fidel Castro
  • After seeing the horrors of the Industrial Revolution, this economist wrote "The Communist Manifesto" as an alternatives means to structuring society and economics.
    Karl Marx
  • This French Revolutionary figure would lead the Committee of Public Safety and launch a Reign of Terror.
    Maximilien Robespierre
  • This US President launched the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion and oversaw the decision-making in the Cuban Missile Crisis.
    JFK
  • This absolute monarch of France would be overthrown and beheaded during the early stages of the French Revolution.
    King Louis XVI
  • This totalitarian leader succeeded Vladimir Lenin; and if you don't pay attention, he will not hesitate to throw you in the Gulag.
    Joseph Stalin
  • This former slave led a revolt in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti), igniting the Haitian Revolution.
    Toussaint Louverture
  • This French military commander would emerge as the dictator of France in the final stage of the French Revolution.
    Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Which Enlightment thinker argued that governments should have a separation of powers and a system of Check and Balances?
    Baron de Montesquieu
  • This Muslim League leader would go on the become the first Prime Minister of Pakistan after Indian Independence.
    Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • This Indian National Congress leader would go on the become the first Prime Minister of Indian after Indian Independence.
    Jawaharlal Nehru
  • This Russian Revolutionary led the Bolsheviks in their communist revolution and converted Russia into the Soviet Union.
    Vladimir Lenin
  • This totalitarian leader was the ruler of Japan during WWII.
    Emperor Hirohito
  • Three Nationalist leaders of Italy worked unify the divided Italian City-States into a single nation. Name 1 of the 3 leaders.
    Giuseppe Mazzini, Camillo Benso di Cavour, and Giuseppe Garibaldi
  • This British Prime Minister was the leader of Great Britain during WWII.
    Winston Churchill
  • This economist wrote the Wealth of Nations and is considered to be the Father of Capitalism.
    Adam Smith
  • Which Enlightenment Thinker believed it was the responsibility of the Government to protect a person's right to life, liberty, and property?
    John Locke
  • Which Enlightenment thinker may have disagreed with what you have to say, but defended your right to say it?
    Voltaire
  • This nationalist leader, the Chancellor of Prussia, would lead the efforts to unify Germany in 1871.
    Otto Von Bismarck
  • This Soviet Leader attempted to fix the Soviet Union through his policies of Glastnost and Perestroika.
    Mikhail Gorbachev
  • This British Prime Minister used appeasement at the Munich Conference to try and prevent war with Hitler.
    Neville Chamberlain
  • This dictator came to legimate power by rising through the ranks of the Weimar Republic and becoming the Fuhrer.
    Adolf Hitler
  • At the conclusion of WWI, this U.S. President provided a 14 Point Plan for Peace that was largely ignored by the Allied Powers.
    Woodrow Wilson
  • This promoter of non-violent civil disobedience was the leader of the Indian Independence Movement.
    Gandhi
  • This Enlightenment thinker fought for the rights of women and is known for her famous writing "The Vindication of the Rights of Women."
    Mary Wollstonecraft
  • Inspired by the events of the French Revolution, this Creole would lead the fight for Independence in South America against the Spanish.
    Simon Bolivar
  • During the Russian Revolution, this Czar would be removed from power and eventually killed by the Bolsheviks.
    Czar Nicholas II