WH Important People: 4th 9wks

Priest who inspired local Native Americans and mestizos to fight for freedom in Mexico

• Simon Bolivar

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Toussaint Louverture

• Otto von Bismarck

Prussian prime minister who played a major role in German unification

• Otto von Bismarck

• Martin Luther

• Simon Bolivar

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

Leader of the slave rebellion in Saint-Domingue (later Haiti)

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose de San Martin

• Toussaint Louverture

• Cecil Rhodes

Owner of a private colony in the Congo that extracted ivory & rubber; notorious for atrocities

• Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany

• King Leopold II of Belgium

• Czar Alexander II of Russia

• Czar Nicholas II of Russia

Leader of Mexico and an example of a caudillo

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose de San Martin

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

Revolutionary leader who wanted to bring Western democracy to China

• Chiang Kai-shek

• Emperor Puyi

• Sun Yat-sen

• Mao Zedong

Allied leader who created the 14 Points and wanted to make the world safe for democracy after World War I

• President Woodrow Wilson

• Premier Georges Clemenceau

• Prime Minister Vittorio Orlando

• Prime Minister David Lloyd George

British officer who led Arab tribes against the Ottoman Turks during World War I

• Lawrence of Arabia

• Grigory Rasputin

• Cecil Rhodes

• Vladimir Lenin

Leader of the Bolshevik Party who pushed for a violent revolution overthrowing the Romanovs

• Joseph Stalin

• Lawrence of Arabia

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Vladimir Lenin

Turkish war hero who created a modern secular nation-state

• Mohandas Gandhi

• Mao Zedong

• Nelson Mandela

• Kemal Ataturk