AP Word History Final Exam Review (Part 6): People Flashcards

177399484	Adam Smith	Scottish political economist and philosopher. His Wealth of Nations laid the foundations of classical free-market economic theory, government should not interfere with economics. Advocates Laissez Faire and founder of "invisible hand"	0
177399485	Karl Marx	German journalist and philosopher, founder of the Marxist branch of socialism. He is known for two books: The Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital.	1
177399486	Otto Von Bismarck	Conservative prime minister of Prussia; architect of German unification under Prussian king; utilized liberal reforms to attract support for conservative causes.	2
177399487	Emperor Meiji	"Enlightened rule." Emperor of Japan, he restored imperial rule to Japan and with the help of the samurais pushed for many reforms in Japan.	3
177399488	Young Turks	Nationalistic young men who were angry that the Ottoman Empire was defeated in the Balkans and demanded the removal of the government.	4
177399489	Albert Einstein	German physicist who developed the theory of relativity, which states that time, space, and mass are relative to each other and not fixed.	5
177399490	Sigmund Freud	Austrian physician whose work focused on the unconscious causes of behavior and personality formation; founded psychoanalysis	6
177399491	Pablo Picasso	A Spanish artist, founder of Cubism, which focused on geometric shapes and overlapping planes	7
177399492	Vladimir Lenin	Leader of the Bolshevik Party. He lived in exile in Switzerland, then returned to Russia to lead the Bolsheviks to victory during the Russian Revolution and the civil war that followed.	8
177399493	Bolsheviks	Led by Vladimir Lenin it was the Russian communist party that took over the Russian goverment during WWI.	9