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He affected everyone when he introduced the Americas to Europe

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He basically started a war, and without him people wouldn't have realized what the church was doing

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Jesus was definitely super influential in his time, and today. He had a major role in the spread of Christianity, which also affected multiple empires

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He led one of the largest empires, his leadership lead to massive economic growth. He also conquered most of Asia

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He was in charge of one of the largest empires even tho he wasn't the best person his idea and power of the silk road lead to an amazing and giant economic growth which allowed other parts of the world to grow at the same time with the traveling the customers and merchants did

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Without him Islam would of not been founded and created the way it is now.Without him people would be missing a special part in what they truly believe, with Muhammad everyone was free to express how they religiously felt.

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Without his beliefs the Reformation would of never happened which helped people realized the true religion to follow.

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With him finding the Americas, he made a bigger impact in the world. He was in search of a faster route from Asia to Europe, but without his discovery the Americas there would be no cultural diffusion or new interactions with the environment in the Americas.

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Founded the Americas, informed European countries about the New World, Columbus did all of this within 30 years.

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Martin Luther literally started a war because of how he thought about the Roman Church. Also gave people who didn't believe in how the Roman church operated another religion or a "true religion" to follow.

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Made Constantinople an empire that could rival the Roman Empire, while also helping build a following for christianity.

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Conquered most of Asia while also sharing ideas from other empires, basically fundraising for empires.

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Event though he technically wasn't the first person to come across the Americas, he led Europeans to the New World and greatly changed their lives forever. By stumbling on the Americas he also changed the lives of the Natives, who now had Europe influence. Thomas Jefferson helped unify and make America its own country, but he couldn't have done that without Christopher Columbus' discovery.

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He wrote the 95 thesis which helped split the Catholic church and began the Protestant Reformation. He made people realize what true religion was, and if he hadn't stood up for the right thing, Christianity wouldn't be how it is today.

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He was the most influential during his time. While he was the emperor of Byzantine, he was able to rebuild it after the fall of Rome and created his very own code. He also built several important Christian monuments, one being the Hagia Sophia, which is widely known today. Jesus and Muhammad were also very influential, but their religions didn't really take off until years after they died.

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He created the philosophy of Confucianism which greatly impacted Chinese governments, and people's way of life. He was able to change people's lives with a belief system and it helped shape the foundation of China to this day.

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He was able to unite many nomadic tribes together under his rule and build one of the biggest empires in history. During his time, almost everyone was scared of his power and he was able to take over most of Asia. Siddhartha did invent Buddhism, but he didn't leave as big of an impact during his life time as Khan did. He became better known and popular after his death.

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Jesus is the most influential person in history, due to the fact that he created the religion that would last for centuries and still continue on. Jesus has million of followers all around the world. His story is the most talked about and everyone has heard his name.

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Luther is responsible for the spit from the catholic church which resulted in the Protestant Reformation. He created a whole new idea of the church and what it stands for. Martin Luther's action greatly impacted the world of religion that still stands today.

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Columbus changed the world when he introduced the Americas to the Europeans. Christopher's expeditions set in motion the widespread of plants, animals, and cultures. That affect every society in the world.

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Cortes explored Central America and took down Montezuma, the violent leader of the Aztecs.

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Jefferson crafted the Declaration of Independence as well as working as the Secretary of State and very closely with France

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Bismarck took Prussia and, uniting it and the rest of Germany, created the most powerful military force on the continent

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Martin Luther created the catholic split which ultimately resulted in the Protestant Reformation, as well as translating the bible which helped the spread of Christianity even more

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Jesus was one of the main factors that spread Christianity which became another extremely important religion in his time and now

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Muhammad united many places and peoples of all types while preaching and spreading Islam, one of the most prevalent religions

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Confucius started Confucianism which was one of the largest belief system of the time, while being very open. It influenced many people and many ways of life

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Genghis Khan ruled the largest land empire and united tribes of many different religions and beliefs

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Discovering land changes a lot, but discovering land doesn't change practices or society at all. Thomas Jefferson made the country into What it is based off. He is the reason we have a deceleration of Independence and one of the reasons we have things such as freedom of speech, press, liberty, and much much more.

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Martin was the reason the split in the catholic religion even occurred. If he would't of translated the bible into German, then the whole idea of thinking about thinking probably wouldn't of been an actual thing until much later. His actions are still impacting society today, because now everyone is interpreting the "bible" differently and even have started new religions. Religion seems to be more so focused on what theory is actually right or questioning if their is a religion to follow in general, than actually following the religion. It will be a continuous debate, probably until the end of time, and if that is not enough to convince, or prove to anyone his impact was much greater, I don't know what will.

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Despite my religious beliefs (or lack of), Jesus was the most influential of his time. Whether you believe the story or not, we can all agree that he had a large impact on today's world, with the creation of the christian/catholic religion. It is the largest religion today, and it also has the largest number of "followers" who don't even attend church/ceremony.

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Ghengis Khan

He ruled and formed the largest empire in history at the time. He United much of Asia under his rule and greatly transformed entire cultures and populations.

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Muhammad

Jesus was influential but not so widely so until after his death. Muhammad founded Islam and changed the lives of millions across the globe within his lifetime alone. He changed the entirety of the world as it was in the past before Islam as well as it is now.

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Martin Luther

In protesting the ways of the Church he stirred up ideas within the world and specifically Europe that may have not been stirred up otherwise. He completely changed the face of Europe and all Christian religions as they were and are. His acts led to not only religious changes but also cultural, philosophical, and physical changes all of Europe and it’s surrounding countries/continents.

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Columbus

He didn’t “discover” the America’s however he did lead several expeditions connecting the “New (western) World” to the rest of the world. This led to the Columbia Exchange which we already know greatly impacted the entire world for centuries and even changed the world as it is today.

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Genghis Khan had created the Mongol empire, making the strongest most united empire in Eurasia, conquering most of Eurasia, bringing all nomadic tribes together, very strong military, and was religiously tolerant.

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Thomas Jefferson had made the us, he created the declaration of independence.

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Jesus has been a big influence on the world for many years, even up to today. He is the center of a religion that changed and still is changing the world to how it is today.

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martin luther had changed the way people viewed the churches, creating a split making the protestant side, and making his own 95 thesis, today being one of the most influential topics

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He discovered the world and showed what the world looked like.

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Martin Luther because he wrote the 95 theses and split the church and formed the protestant religion. 

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Martin Luther because he wrote the 95 theses and split the church and formed the protestant religion. 

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He sacrificed his life for the people who believed in him. He created a large, well know religion that we see a lot today.

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He created one of the largest empires and held so much power through out the world.

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Cortes led an expedition that led to the end of the Aztec Empire.

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Christopher Columbus came from Spain and colonized/took over the Americas.

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Martin Luther wrote the 95 Theses, split the church, and formed the Protestant religion.

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Jesus sacrificed his life for his beliefs and was empowering enough to make many others feel the same.

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Muhammad was one of the most known religious leaders of his time.

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Confucius was the founder of Confucianism, a well known way of living that over 1 million people followed.

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Siddhartha Gautama founded Buddhism which quickly spread throughout Asia and is still an important religion to this day.

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He wrote the 95 thesis and split the Catholic Church. He also translated the bible into a few different languages, allowing a lot of common people to be able to read it, and not just priests.

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He was the Emperor of the Mongol Empire and impacted the lives of so many people. He was very powerful.

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He is the son of God and made a huge impact on the world during his lifetime by teaching Christianity and performing miracles.

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By voyaging to the Americas he made a huge impact on interactions between the western hemisphere and the rest of the world.

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Made four trips across the Atlantic Ocean and discovered the Americas.

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One of the most influential figures in Western history. His writings were responsible for spliting the Catholic Church and beginning the Protestant Reformation.

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he was one of the rulers in roman times and

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He is 100% man and 100% god. He is the center of Christianity and is the creator of everything.

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He came to power by uniting many of the nomadic tribes of Northeast Asia. He was the Emperor of the Mongol Empire, which then became the largest contiguous empire in history after he died.

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While he didn't discover America he did bring attention to it which led the Columbus exchange which helped many people at this time.

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He completely changed Christianity for the good as he came out with the 95 theses.

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Constantinople was at its peak due to him as he improved laws and built a temple for people to worship

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He created a large empire and the freedom of religion and culture.

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Justinian revived the Byzantine Empire, with improving laws and public works. He ordered the construction of the Hagia Sophia, so his citizens had a place to worship. Constantinople thrived due to him and he continued the Roman legacy.

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His teachings are the basis of Chinese culture, in his time and for future dynasties. Scholars would travel across China just to speak to him, and his thoughts managed to spread from there. Even a bit after his time, government scholars tested on his ideals.

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Christopher Columbus was a master navigator for Spain. He was responsible for opening the way for new European travel. He had discovered the new world.

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Leonardo Da Vinci was an Italian painter. His painting were the most widely popular and most influential of his time. His ideas for new mechanical inventions were fa-nominal and very high tech of his time.

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Justinian was the ruler of the byzantine empire. He was able to recover the empire after the fall of Rome occurred. He also created his own law code that benefited the empire at the time. He also reorganized the administration in the empire to make it more efficient.

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Genghis Khan is known as one of the most famous conquers known in history. He was able to take many tribes and unify them into unified Mongolia. On top of it he extended his empire across Asia.

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controlled the  2nd largest empire in history, while he was alive. Nobody really noticed Buddha until after he died, meaning it wasn't during his time. Genghis was more influential.

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He personally help plan and caused the Aztec empire to fall. And basically brought the native population to its knees with disease killing A LOT and basically brought them into slavery. And became a conquistador and caused the locals to be worked to death. Very cool Cortes. jerk. To have a big influence you do not have to play nice.

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He parted ways with the Catholic church after they began to sell indulgences. He began to preach that they didn't need to support the clergy and people could learn the word of Christianity on their own. He was alive during the 30 year war that caused a lot of deaths and an economic depression. Hows that for influence during their time. A lot of the other guys influences happened after their death when their papers started circulating around.

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He led the ottoman empire through a golden age. That doesn't happen very much. He also expanded the nations territory. Justinian developed things within the empire. Muhammad and Jesus doing amazing incredible things, didn't do them during their life time. Their influence led to the word spreading and things happening. But the rules say during their lifetime. Love you guys though!

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He did a lot during his life. He rose to be the leader of the 2nd greatest continuous land empire in world, from nothing. He made a politics open to all and selected leaders based on personal achievement not family heritage. He even allowed women to have a say in the run of things. That was just unheard of. And he did this in his lifetime. All the other people in the ballot rose to be great after they died. Like Confusious and Buddha they only had a small following group and they died before anything happened.

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Thomas Jefferson as a president pursued the nation's shipping and trade interests against Barbary pirates and aggressive British trade policies. He also organized the Louisiana Purchase, almost doubling the country's territory. As a result of peace negotiations with France, his administration reduced military forces

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He changed Christianity not just in his own time but for forever. He had his 95 theses creating the protestant reformation.

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He had taught everyone around him about the truth..God and he was always helpful and he was perfect. He never did anything wrong all he did was good, right, true, and holy

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during his reign the mughal empire tripled in size and in wealth he had a really powerful military system and had effective political and social reforms

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He was the first to discover the Americas and without him it could have been many more years before the land was discovered. He practically opened a door to a whole new world which impacted the lives of the natives in America and the countries that began to claim land their.

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He was the first to go against the wrongful actions of the Catholic church and by writing the 95 theses he practically impacted all the followers of Catholicism.

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Jesus is the most influential because he was at the center of Christianity. He helped the religion grow and spread eventually forming one of the most known religions in the world.

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Genghis Khan was extremely influential since he combined multiple small tribes and then conquered the majority of Asia. By doing this he formed a the Mongol empire. While under Mongol rule the people many freedoms they had not experienced before.

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Without Christopher voyage the land would've possibly never been discovered and he made so we have connections with everyone

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He dint give up and was part of the 30 year war his actions impacted both Catholicism and Christianity

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he started new followings ans is still very well known around the world

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he was able to influence small tribes to come together and toke over part of Asia , was religious tolerant, and came up with new military tactics.

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Genghis Khan was extremely influential because he influenced a bunch of small nomadic tribes to come together as one and they eventually took over much of Asia, making them one of the largest empires.

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Jesus is the most influential because he influenced a great number of people to convert and commit to Christianity during his lifetime and Christianity is now a major religion practiced all over the world.

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Martin Luther is the most influential because he was not too afraid to stand up when he saw that something was not right with the ways of the church. Martin Luther influenced many people during his time by splitting the church in to two so that people could follow the religion that was better for them.

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Columbus was very influential because he is the one who connected both worlds and turned them into one. Columbus started a new era of trade and exploration for the whole world and influenced many people of his time.

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Jesus because he had a major role in the spread of Christianity

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Jesus because he had a major role in the spread of Christianity

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Confucius because he created a whole moral system that many people followed

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Confucius because he created a whole moral system that many people followed

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Martin Luther because he changed the ways of the Catholic Church and allowed them to become more spiritual.

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Martin Luther because he changed the ways of the Catholic Church and allowed them to become more spiritual.

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Columbus because he connected the Americas to the rest of the world which allowed communication and trade to happen.

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Columbus because he connected the Americas to the rest of the world which allowed communication and trade to happen.

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Christopher Columbus, was the most influential in his time period, and area. In 1492 he went exploring from Italy, and was able to discover the Americas. Without his amazing discovery, our world that we live in today would look completely different. It links some of the major areas of land back to each other. This was an amazing discovery and accomplishment, and will forever be told in history.

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Martin Luther was the most influential, because he was a German professor and priest. He is most known for his changing of the Catholic church with the 95 thesis, which began the start of the Protestant reformat. Without Martin Luther the Catholic Church would not be as well functioning and followed, with the changes he did for good.

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Jesus was the most influential, because he was the creator of gods green earth. Jesus is very well known, to this day. He also is the main factor in christianity, which is a huge religion in many areas of the world, that is still followed very well to this day.

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Confucius was the most influential, because he was a tru philosopher and Chinese politician, who created a major religion that was well used in China. Confucius wanted everyone to be safe, happy and healthy, and these are all major characteristics of life you need to succeed.

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Christopher  Columbus was a huge part of the Americas without him we might not have the Americas we have now 

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Christopher  Columbus was a huge part of the Americas without him we might not have the Americas we have now 