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Regions

Argentina- Latin America or South America

China- East Asia

Egypt- North Africa, Middle East

Germany- Western Europe

India- South Asia

Iran- Middle East

Korea- East Asia

Mexico-North America, Latin America

Russia- Eastern Europe

Vietnam- Southeast Asia

Australia- Oceania

PEOPLE

Muhammad Ali

  • Emerged as a leader

  • failed invasion by napolean

  • sucessors would build the suez canal

  • and transform Egypt into a key player in global trade.

King Louis XIV

  • Completes an absolute monarchy in france

  • “Sun King”

  • Lavish palace

  • Practiced Mercantilism

  • Made france one of europes wealthiest nations and solidified Louis XIV's legacy as a powerful monarch who centralized authority and promoted economic growth.

  • Through these measures, Louis XIV effectively transformed France into a dominant cultural and political force within Europe, influencing trends in art, fashion, and governance.

Adolf Hitler

  • Leader of the Nazi Party

  • Built a totalitrian state in germany

  • rebuilt germany

  • enacted the numberg laws

Tokugawa Ieyasu

  • Founded a shogounate

  • 1st person to unify japan

  • began period of japanese isolation

Akbar the Great

  • Expanded the Mughal Empire

  • Promoted religious tolerance between muslims and hindus

Confucius

  • Promoted social harmony through proper relationships

  • teaching became the political and social foundations of chinese society

Mansa Musa

  • Mansa Musa: Emperor of the Mali Empire, known for his wealth and influence during the 14th century, he promoted Islam and educational institutions across West Africa.

  • Built capital in timbuktu

  • built mosques and schools to promote islam

  • His reign is often noted for the prosperous trade routes that flourished under his leadership, connecting West Africa to the Mediterranean and facilitating the exchange of goods, culture, and knowledge.

Joseph Stalin

  • ruled as totalitarian dictatorship

  • promoted socialism

  • ruled ussr in early stages

  • oversaw significant industrialization efforts

  • implemented the Five-Year Plans to boost the economy

  • led the Soviet Union during World War II, playing a crucial role in the defeat of Nazi Germany.

Muhammad

  • Considered to be the last prophet of allah

Karl Marx

  • 19th century philopsher developed a socialist theory to deal with the problems caused by industrialization

Otto Von Bismark

  • Unified german speaking states

  • encouraged militirsm and industrialization

  • made a series of social reforms

  • called berlin conference