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AP World History Final Exam Review (Part 7): People Flashcards

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177407669Josef StalinDictator of the Soviet Union, turned the Soviet Union into a totalitarian state0
177407670Benito MussoliniFascist dictator of Italy. He led Italy to conquer Ethiopia, joined Germany in the Axis pact, and allied Italy with Germany in World War II. He was overthrown when the Allies invaded Italy.1
177407671Adolf HitlerThis dictator was the leader of the Nazi Party. He believed that strong leadership was required to save Germanic society, which was at risk due to Jewish, socialist, democratic, and liberal forces.2
177407672HirohitoEmperor of Japan who renounced his divinity and became a constitutional monarch after Japan surrendered at the end of World War II.3
177407673Sun Yat-senChinese physician and political leader who aimed to transform China with patriotic, democratic, and economically progressive reforms.4
177407674Mustafa Kemal AtaturkTurkish nationalist leader who became the first president of modern Turkey and set about to modernize and Westernize Turkey, including making it more secular5
177407675Mohandas K. GhandiLed indian nationlists, led many protests without being violent, made own clothing, salt march6
177407676Winston ChurchillA noted British statesman who led Britain throughout most of World War II and along with Roosevelt planned many allied campaigns. He predicted an iron curtain that would separate Communist Europe from the rest of the West.7
177407677Franklin D. RooseveltIntroduced the New Deal, and led the U.S. through most of WWII and the Depression.8
177407678Harry TrumanPresident of the U.S. after Roosevelt's death; approved the use of the atomic bomb against Japan9

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