A review of People for World History 1500AD to the Present
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| Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs | show 🗑
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| show | Francisco Pizarro
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| show | Ferdinand & Isabella
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| show | Prince Henry the Navigator
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| show | Vasco da Gama
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| show | Ferdinand Magellan
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| French explorer who claimed much of modern eastern Canada | show 🗑
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| show | Francis Drake
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| show | Christopher Columbus
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| show | Montezuma
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| Patron family of the renaissance | show 🗑
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| show | Erasmus
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| show | Miquel de Cervantes
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| Renaissance English playwriter | show 🗑
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| show | Gutenberg
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| painter of the Sistine Chapel; sculpted David and the Pieta | show 🗑
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| show | Leonardo da Vinci
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| show | Eugene Delacroix
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| show | John Calvin
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| First protestant reformer; 95 theses | show 🗑
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| show | Henry VIII
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| Catholic group who tried to convert people to Catholicism | show 🗑
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| founder of Judaism | show 🗑
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| he led the Jews out of Egypt; 10 Commandments | show 🗑
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| founder of Buddhism | show 🗑
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| founder of Islam | show 🗑
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| show | Jesus
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| show | Elizabeth I
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| show | Pope
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| show | William and Mary
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| English king during the Restoration period | show 🗑
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| show | Charles I
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| show | James II
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| show | Cardinal Richelieu
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| show | Robespierre
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| French king who was guillotined along with his wife Marie Antoinette | show 🗑
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| show | Frederick the Great
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| absolute monarch of Russia; westernization | show 🗑
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| show | Louis XIV
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| show | Prince Klemens von Metternich
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| He ended the French Revolution with his coup de etat; wanted to conquer all of Europe; defeated at Waterloo | show 🗑
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| He united southern Italy; leader of the Red Shirts | show 🗑
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| show | Camillo Cavour
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| He is responsible for uniting Prussia to become Germany; believed in realpolitik | show 🗑
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| show | Toussaint L'Ouverture
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| Led independence movement in much of South America | show 🗑
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| Developed the heliocentric theory | show 🗑
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| Founded the scientific method | show 🗑
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| Discovered the laws of planetary motion; said the planets revolved around the sun in ellipses not perfect circles; the closer the planet got to the sun the faster it orbited around | show 🗑
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| He supported the heliocentric theory; used the telescope to discover Saturn's rings; and 4 of the moons around Jupiter; brought before the Inquisition for heresy | show 🗑
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| He discovered the laws of motion; gravity; developed calculus | show 🗑
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| show | William Harvey
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| show | Voltaire
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| show | John Locke
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| Enlightenment philosopher who wrote about three equal branches of government (judicial, legislative, and executive). | show 🗑
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| show | Thomas Hobbes
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| show | Rousseau
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| show | Oliver Cromwell
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| ruling family of the southern part of the Holy Roman Empire; Catholic; involved in the Thirty Years War | show 🗑
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| show | Henry Bessemer
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| show | Eli Whitney
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| show | James Watt
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| discovered germs; bacteria | show 🗑
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| discovered vaccination for small pox | show 🗑
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| show | Adam Smith
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| show | Karl Marx
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| show | Commodore Matthew Perry
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| show | Gandhi
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| leader of South Africa; help to end apartheid | show 🗑
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| leader of Kenya in Africa | show 🗑
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| his death started World War I; leader of Austria-Hungary | show 🗑
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| US President during WWI; his peace plan was the 14 points, which called for the League of Nations | show 🗑
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| Russian czar who was killed along with his family in the Russian Revolution of 1917 | show 🗑
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| show | Vladimir Lenin
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| show | Adolf Hitler
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| fascist dictator of Italy during WWII | show 🗑
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| Emperor of Japan during WWII | show 🗑
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| general of Japan during WWII; he had more power than the emperor | show 🗑
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| show | Joseph Stalin
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| show | Dwight D. Eisenhower
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| show | Douglas MacArthur
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| His plan gave billions to rebuild Western Europe after World War II | show 🗑
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| show | Harry S. Truman
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| US President during the Great Depression and most of WWII | show 🗑
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| Prime minister of Great Britain/England during World War II; "iron curtain" speech during the Cold War | show 🗑
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| show | Kaiser Wilheim
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| show | Fidel Castro
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| show | Mikhail Gorbachev
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| show | Ronald Reagan
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| show | Mao Zedong or Tse-tung
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| Leader of the Nationalists during the Chinese Revolution; went to Taiwan after he was defeated | show 🗑
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| Communist leader of Vietnam | show 🗑
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| show | Pol Pot
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