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8th Grade history Exam 2 People (Klingman)

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Winston ChurchillBritish Politician and prime minister. Always be worried about Nazi Threat. Accused diplomats of Munich Conference of choosing dishonor
Bon Ki-MoonFrom south Korea . Head of the United Nation
Woodrow WilsonUS president. Asked Congress to Declare war on Germany in 1917 • Urged for peace without victory at Paris Peace Conference
Hideki TojoJapan extreme militarist. Hoped to expand Japans empire
FDR (Franklin RooseveltUS President, served 3 terms, good neighbor policy, one of the big 3
Vladimir LeninAdopted Marxists ideas. Called for an elite group to lead revolution and set up a dictatorship proletariat • Was exiled, then returned to Russia and became the ruler
David Ricardo. Opposed government help for poor • Wrote Iron Law of Wages • Said wage increases were futile because when wages were high families often had more children instead of raising the family’s current of standard living
Alfred NobelInventor of Dynamite. Feared his own invention and its war uses so created the Nobel Prize
Thomas MalthusEconomist. Said poor should stop having kids since there was not enough food to feed them. Wrote Essay on the Principle of population. Poverty was increasing faster than food
Czar NicolasRussian Tsar. On behalf of Servia wrote William II and asked him to lower his demands
RobespierreIn charge of the committee of public safety. Started the reign of terror. Eliminated non-supporters. Eventually was executed by guillotine
Joseph StalinLeader after Lenin, Wanted to build socialism at home 1st. Used ruthless measures to win dictatorial power
Gregroy RasputinSupposed holy man to Czarina Alexandra. "healed" her son. Russian people think he is controlling the decisions. Killed
John wesleyStarted Methodism. Helped people to learn to read and write
Jeremy BenthamAdvocate of utilitariansim. All actions should be judged by utility.
Alexander KerenskyLeader of provisional Russian government. Ignored people. Talked about democracy
Gavrilo PrincipAssassinated Archduke Ferdinand. Member of the black hand
Francis FerdinandAustrian-Hungary prince. Assassinated by Black hand
Keiser WilhelSent the Willy-Nicky telegrams with Czar Nicholas
NapoleonFrench almost dictator. Promoted investment in industry and large scale building ventures. Set up 2nd empire. Appeal cut across lines of class and ideology
DiktatForced to do something without any say


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