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10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4 History Flash Cards
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01/24/2013

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Abdulhamid II
Definition
The sultan of the Ottoman empire
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T.E. Lawrence
Definition
British adventurer populary known as "Lawrence of Arabia"
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Genocide
Definition
deliberate mass murder of a particular racial, political, or cultural group
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Ethnic Cleansing
Definition
referred to the Bosnian war, killing of a cultural group
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Ataurk
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President Kemal of turkeys nick name
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Tehran
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Capital of Iran
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Iran
Definition
Country in western Asia
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Ibn Saud
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reform leader united Arabs in the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula
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Saudi Arabia
Definition
country named after Ibn Saud
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Palenstine
Definition
Region in western Asia made matters even more complicated in the Middle east
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Reza Shah Pahlavi
Definition
established himself as king/shah.
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kenya
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is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator
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W.E.B. DuBois
Definition
African American educated at Harvard led the movement for full civil and political equality
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Marcus Garvey
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Jamaican urged black americans to return to Africa.
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Pan-Africanism
Definition
a movement for the unity of all Africans
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Mohandas Gandhi
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was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India.
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Mahatma
Definition
nickname for Mohandas Gandhi
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civil disobedience
Definition
refusal to obey laws considered to be unjust
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Jawaharlal Nehru
Definition
the first Prime Minister of India and a central figure in Indian politics for much of the 20th century
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Zaibatsu
Definition
a large financial and industrial corporation
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Manchuria
Definition
a northern province of China, without government approval
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Ho Chi Minh
Definition
a Vietnamese communist revolutionary leader who was prime minister and president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
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Shanghai
Definition
a commercial and industrial city
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Sun Yat-sen
Definition
leader of nationalist, welcomed the cooperation of the CCP
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Chang Jiang
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a city
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Definition
began shanghai massacre, pretended to support the alliance with the communists
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Shanghai Massacre
Definition
strike against communists and their supporters in Shanghai, killing thousands
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Nanjing
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the capital of Jiangsu province in eastern China and has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture
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Mao Zedong
Definition
a Chinese communist revolutionary, political theorist and politician
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guerrilla tactics
Definition
using unexpected maneuvers like sabotage and subterfuge
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PLA
Definition
Peoples's Liberation Army
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redistribution of wealth
Definition
shifting of wealth from a rich minority to a poor majority
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Oligarchy
Definition
a government where a select group of people exercises control
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Juan Vicente Gomez
Definition
a military general and de facto ruler of Venezuela
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Good Neighbor Policy
Definition
rejected the use of military force in Latin America on principle
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Hipolito Irigoyen
Definition
leader of the Radical Party was elected president of Argentina
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Getulio Vargas
Definition
a wealthy rancher, president of Brazil
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PRI
Definition
(institutional Revolutionary party) controlled the major groups in society
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lazaro cardenas
Definition
was President of Mexico from 1934 to 1940.
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Argentina
Definition
a country in South America, bordered by Chile to the west and south
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Chile
Definition
a country in South America occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west
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Brazil
Definition
is the largest country in South America and in the Latin America region
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Peru
Definition
is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia
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Mexico
Definition
is a federal constitutional republic in North America
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Demilitarize
Definition
To eliminate or prohibit weapons, fortification, and other military installations.
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Appeasement
Definition
satisfying demands if dissatisfied powers to maintain peace and stability
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New Order
Definition
A new Asian order including Japan, China, and Manchuria, that would result in
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Sanction
Definition
a restriction intended to enforce international law
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Adolf Hitler
Definition
The head of the Nazi Party and leader of Germany
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Benito Mussolini
Definition
Italian dictator believed in fascism
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Joseph Stalin
Definition
The Soviet union Dictator
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Chiang Kai-shek
Definition
Head of the nationalists party started shanghai massacre
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Rhineland
Definition
Part of the demilitarized parts of Germany
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Sudetenland
Definition
An area in northwestern Czechoslovakia that was inhabited largely by Germans
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Manchukuo
Definition
Manchuria before they changed its name
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Asian prosperity
Definition
was a concept created and promulgated during the first third of the showa period by the government and military of the empire of japan
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