| A | B |
|---|
| Muhammed | founder of Islamic religion [622 AD] |
| Confucius | ancient Chinese philosopher - said everyone had a role to play in society - "orderly society" - Civil Service Examination System [500 BCE] |
| Guatama Siddhartha [Buddha] | started Buddhism - way to peace is by giving up material things and meditating |
| Akbar the Great | Mughal [Muslim] ruler of India [1500s] was tolerant / kind to Hindus |
| Jesus Christ | his birth led the beginning of Christianity |
| Mohandas Gandhi | believed in passive resistance/nonviolence to get rid of British from India |
| Martin Luther | the "white dude" his criticism of the Christian Church in Rome led to a split into 2 major divisions: Roman Catholics & Protestants |
| Karl Marx | started "communism" -said workers were being taken advantage of |
| Stalin | Soviet dictator [1930s, 1940s ->1954] RUTHLESS - purges, industrialized USSR ' 5 Year Plans" |
| Mao Zedong | Father of Communist China |
| John Locke | Enlightenment writer - the power to rule comes from the people |
| Mikhail Gorbachev | glasnost & perestroika - his reforms began the end of communism in USSR |
