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Bosnian Rebel who starts WWI by assassination

Gavrilo Peincip

English officer who convinced the Arabs to rebel against the Ottoman Empire during WWI


Thomas Edward Lawrence

Led the Irish Republican Army and forced England to give up 3/4 of Ireland in 1921

Michael Collins

Fascist leader of Italy during WWII

Benito Mussolini

Nazi leader of Germany

Adolf Hitler

Leader of red army during Russian revolution & civil war

Leon Trotsky

Brutal dictator of Soviet union through World War II through Cold War (killed 20 million of his own people)

Joseph Stalin

Hindu warrior who uses civil disobedience (sitting in a diaper and starving himself) to protest against Britain being in India

Mahatma Gandhi

Bessemer process

Invented first functional steam engine

James Watt

Invented process to cheaply turn iron into steel railroad tracks

Henry Bessemer

Came up with interchangeable parts

Eli Whitney

Iron chancellor of Germany who forces German countries to doing Prussia

Otto Von Bismarck

English missionary to Africa and sent information about Africa back (butt loads of new information)

David Livingston

Invented first printing press

Johannes Gutenberg

Started Protestant reform nation with 95 thesis

Martin Luther

Entrepreneur that pays for navigators to explore the world

Henry the navigator

First to say America was a continent

Amerigo Vespucci

First to circumnavigate the world

Ferdinand Magellan

English enlightenment thinker who came up with the three big ideas about natural rights

John Locke

French enlightenment thinker who thought of separation of powers

Charles de Montesquieu

Invented freedom of speech and religion

Voltaire

Swiss in lighten meant thinker who believed in the common good (giving up your natural rights to help the nation)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Military dictator of England for 30 years who overthrew the king during the English Civil War

Oliver Cromwell

King of England during the American Revolution

King George III

Dictator of France during the American Revolution, in charge during Reign of terror

Maximilien Robespierre