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Social Studies- Important People to Know

Match up these famous people of global history

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Jomo KenyattaLeader of nationalist movement in Kenya.
Nelson MandelaLeader of the African National Congress, imprisoned for 28 years.
Desmond TutuAnglican Bishop of South Africa
Indira GandiDaughter of Nehru, became first female Prime Minister of India.
Mohandas K. GandiBelieved passive non-violent, civil disobedience. Created a mass movement against the British control of India.
Jawaharial NehruKey member and leader of the Indian National Congress. India's first Prime Minister.
Mohammed Ali JinnahAn organizer of the Muslim League. Became the first leader of Independent Pakistan.
Ho Chi Minhfounder of the Viet Minh. Leader of the Communist Party in Vietnam.
Sun YatsenLed a popular revolt against the Manchu Dynasty. Founder of the Nationalist Party in China. Believed in the three Principals of the People.
Chiang Kai-shekMilitary learder of the Nationalist Party in China. Retreated to the island of Taiwan and set up Nationalist China.
Mao ZedongFounder of the Communist Party in China, 1921. Led the People's Democratic Republic of China from 1949-1976.
Yasir ArafatChairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
Golda MeirEarly Zionist leader in Palestine. Served as Prime Minister of Israel.
Ameratsuthe Sun Goddess of Japanese Mythology.
Jimmu Tennothe first emperor of Japan
Minamoto Yoritomothe first shogun of Japan
Muhammadfounder and major prophet of Islamic faith

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