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Emilio Aguanaldoleader of guerilla forces in the Philippines, fought against American troops (NOTE: Bell said to know this one)
Stamford Rafflescolonial administrator who found British colony on Singapore
King Mongkut and Chulalongkornrulers of Thailand who introduced Western learning and maintained relations with major European powers
George DeweyAmerican Commodore who defeated the Spanish fleet at Manila Bay (Philippines)
William McKinleyAmerican President who decided to turn Philippines into an American colony after agonizing over the morality of his decision
Albert BeveridgeAmerican Senator from Indiana who gave a speech about the mixture of moral idealism and the desire for profit
Thomas Babington MacaulayBritish administrator who brought new school system, wrote "Minute on Education"
E.M. ForsterBritish writer of "A Passage to India," a novel that described Britain and India's cultural collision
Eduard Douwes DekkerDutch colonial official who wrote a critique of their colonial system
Albert SarrautColonial official who advised patience awaiting full benefits of colonial policy
Porfirio Díazdictator of Mexico from 1876 to 1910 who established conservative and centralized government
Francisco Maderoliberal landowner who became President of Mexico, criticized for not going far enough with land reforms
Emiliano Zapatasharecropper who demanded agrarian reform in Mexico

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Terms 13
Creator mls4615
Created March 26, 2009
Group The People of The Couch
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this is literally every person named in the asia reading...will update with south america reading soon

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  1. Emilio Aguanaldo leader of guerilla forces in the Philippines, fought against American troops (NOTE: Bell said to know this one) - 4 misses
  2. King Mongkut and Chulalongkorn rulers of Thailand who introduced Western learning and maintained relations with major European powers - 3 misses
  3. Porfirio Díaz dictator of Mexico from 1876 to 1910 who established conservative and centralized government - 3 misses
  4. Albert Sarraut Colonial official who advised patience awaiting full benefits of colonial policy - 2 misses
  5. E.M. Forster British writer of "A Passage to India," a novel that described Britain and India's cultural collision - 2 misses
  6. Eduard Douwes Dekker Dutch colonial official who wrote a critique of their colonial system - 2 misses
  7. Francisco Madero liberal landowner who became President of Mexico, criticized for not going far enough with land reforms - 2 misses