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Chapter 28-29 IMPORTANT PEOPLE Flashcards

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22491481Kaiser Wilhem IIGerman emperor in World War 1, blamed for starting war0
22491482Archduke FerdinandHeir to Austro-Hungarian throne, assassination precipitated events that developed WWI1
22491483Csar Nicholas IILast emperor of Russia, led to Russia's downfall and loss in WWI2
22491484Woodrow WilsonAmerican President, neutrality in war but latered joined allie's cause, one of Big Four at Versailles3
22491485Georges ClemenceauFrench premier at Versailles peace conference, insisted on punishing Germany4
22491486David Lloyd GeorgeBritish Prime Minister at Versailles, mediation5
22491487Ho Chi MinhYoung nationalist from Vietnam seeking self-determination for his country at Versailles, ignored6
22491488Mohandas GandhiSuccessful leader of the Indian nationalist movement who combined religious, social, and political know-how into a massive nonvoilent campaign7
22491489Ataturk (Mustafa Kemal)Postwar leader of Turkey who launched sweeping reforms8
22491490Lord BalfourBritish foreign secretary who pledged in a declaration the establishment of Jewish homeland in Palestine9
22491491Theodor HerzlProminent journalist who led the cause of Zionism10
22491492Alfred DreyfusFrench officer and Jew who was falsely accused of spying for Germany, increase call for Jewish homeland11
22491493Gamal Abdel NasserLed a military coup in Egypt in 195212
22491494Adolf HitlerNazi leader of fascist Germany from 1933 to 194513
22491495Leon PinskerEuropean Zionist who believed that Jewish assimilation into Christian European nations was impossible14
22491496Leopold Sedar SenghorOne of the post-World War I writers of the negritude literary movement, president of Senegal15
22491497Porfirio DiazMexico's long-serving dictator who resisted political reforms, triggered the Mexican Revolution16
22491498Pancho VillaMexican revolutionary who led guerrilla fighting in the North17
22491499Emiliano ZapataMexican revolutionary who led guerrilla fighting in the South, demanded land reform18
22494623Alexander KerenskyLeader of the provisional government in Russia after the fall of the Csar19
22494624Leon TrotskyLenin deputy who organized the Red Army (Russian Communist Leader)20
22494625Joseph StalinAssistant to Lenin who beat out Trotsky for undisputed control of the U.S.S.R after Lenin's death21
22494626Sun Yat-senWestern-educated leader of the Revolutionary Alliance in China22
22494627Li DazhaoHeaded Marxist study circle, important Chinese communist23
22494628Mao ZedongLeader of Chinese Communist Party, dictator of China24
22494629Chiang Kai-shekSuccessor to Sun as leader of the Nationalists, opposed to Communist25
22494630Lazaro CardenasPresident of Mexico, redistribution of land,comminal farms26
22494631Getulio VargasPresident of Brazil who imposed a pro-Western Fascist-like authoritarion regime27
22494632Juan PeronArgentina's leader who, like Vargas, nationalized key industries28

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