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Global History - Important People

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MachiavelliThe Prince, "ends justify the means", absolute monarchy
ConfuciusChinese, social order, filial piety, education
Ho Chi MinhVietnamese, nationalist, communist
Mohandas GandhiIndian, nationalist, civil disobedience, Salt March, Homespun Movement
Mao ZedongChinese leader, 1949, communist, Great Leap, Forward, Cultural Revolution
Adam SmithThe Wealth of Nations, laissez-faire capitalism
Pol PotCambodian leader, Khmer Rouge, genocide
Shah PahlaviIranian leader, ousted in 1979, pro-western
Louis XIV (14th)French, Absolute Monarch, Built Palace of Versailles
Fidel CastroCuban leader, communist, 1959
Deng XiaopingChinese leader, communist, Tiananmen Square, market economy
Napoleon BonaparteFrench leader, nationalist, war, social equity
Joseph StalinSoviet Union, Industrialization, 5 Year Plan, Totalitarian, Collectivization
Simon BolivarLatin American Nationalist, desired independence, Creole
Peter the GreatRussian Czar, Absolute Monarch, Westernized, Poor treatment of Serfs
Robespierre1789, Reign of Terror, French Revolution, estates, guillotine
Karl Marx'Communist Manifesto', Father of Communism
Nelson MandelaEnd of Apartheid, President 1990's, Imprisoned for 27 years
Michail GorbachevSoviet Union leader, Reform, Glasnost, Perestroika, Tried to Re-Introduce Free Market Ideas, and openness


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Troy, NY

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