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OGT wars and people
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was a military and political leader of France and Emperor of the French. This person's actions shaped European politics in the early 19th century. | Napoleon |
| Who was an English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential Enlightenment thinkers. | John Locke |
| Who was a philosopher, social scientist, historian and revolutionary works inspired the foundation of many communist regimes in the 20th century | Karl Marx |
| Another word for philosopher is | thinker |
| Who was president during WWI, created 14 Points, founded the League of Nations, a Progressive President. | Woodrow Wilson |
| Who was Russian revolutionary who lead the revolution against the Czar. | Vladminir Lenin |
| Who was a Civil Rights leader in late 1800’s early 1900’s founded the Tuskeegee Institute. Believed in education and stability before fighting for rights. | Booker T Washington |
| Who was President during Great Depression, New Deal, WWII, helped solve the Depression, got us through the war, created Social Security, United Nations. | Franklin Roosevelt |
| Who was leader of the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa, jailed for 27 years, first black African president in South Africa. | Nelson Mandela |
| Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during WWII, and the start of the Cold War. | Joseph Stalin |
| Who was president in the 1960’s, involved with founded the Peace Corps., mishandling of the Bay of Pigs Invasion, and resolving the Cuban Missile Crisis. | JFK |
| In what war was one effect Panama Canal is built, The U.S. acquires Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines. | Spanish American War |
| Who became first Communist leader of China in 1949, held authoritarian control over the nation until his death in 1976. | Mao Tse Dong |
| Who was resident early 1900’s, soldier in Spanish American War, helped build Panama Canal, Big Stick Policy. | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Who was leader of Germany during WWII, dictator, perpetrator of the Final Solution resulting in the Holocaust. | Adolf Hitler |
| What was the importance of World War I? | leads to the Great Depression and outbreak of WWII |
| Who was became the first Communist leader of Cuba in 1959, involved with Bay of Pigs Invasion and Cuban Missile Crisis. | Fidel Castro |
| Two results of World War II were | The Start of the Cold War and the beginning of the Atomic Age |
| Who was V.P. to F.D.R. made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan. Desegregated the military. | Harry Truman |
| Who was leader of Montgomery Bus Boycott, became leader of the movement, “I Have a Dream” speech. | Martin Luther King Jr |
| What war's significance was Use of containment to stop the spread of Communism will start other wars, the arms race, spending. | The Cold War |
| Who was leader of the independence movement in India, inspiration for leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela | Gandhi |
| One effect of the Korean War was | it caused tension during the Cold War. |
| Who was president in the 1970’s, first to visit China and Soviet Union, Watergate Scandal, first to resign. | Richard Nixon |
| One cause of this war was unstable government in the South, fear of the domino effect, containment | The Vietnam War |
| Who was a civil rights activist, helped start the movement with her act of civil disobedience on a Montgomery bus. | Rosa Parks |
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