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1st manned spacecraft in 1957...space race |
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1985-1991
Leader if the USSR
leadership lead to the disintegration of the communist regime |
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"openness"
open opportuinity to criticize the gov't |
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economic policy for the econ. rebuilding of the USSR by allowing more private ownership and decentralized econ. control. |
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Elected successor of Gorbachev, defeated coup, presided over reform efforts in 2000 |
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Peasant Rev. in S Vietnam 1770's, broke the Trinh Dynasty |
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Political Party that grew from regional associations of W educated Indians in 1885 |
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Authoritarian ruler of singapore for 3 decades 1959 |
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Stalin's take on communisim based upon internal soviet development. |
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National Socialist Party (Nazi)
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~Led by Hitler in Germ. after WWI and the Great Depression
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Us Program 1947 to help WEuro Nations recover from WWI |
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~Nations not among the capitalist indistrial nations of 1st World and the industrialized communist nations of the 2nd world. |
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1933-1945
-Nazi leader of Germ, led them into WWII |
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~Italian, created a facist gov't 1920's
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Union between Germ. and Austria under Hitler in 1938 |
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International organization of nations created after WWI, designed to preserve peace. US never entered. |
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~Division between the West and Soviet spheres |
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Agricultural rev. that increased production through improved agricultural |
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Member of the free officers movement that seized pwr in Egypt in 1952 military coup. |
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Egyptian religious and nationalist movement founded by Hasan al-Banna in 1928 |
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~Turning Point~
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Christian Democratic Movement |
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W Euro. Political movements after WWII |
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Muslim Indian Nationalist, leader of M League, 1st Prez of Pakistan |
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African Rev. Movement for reform of Kenyah colonial system |
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Liberal Revolution leader during the early stages of the russian Rev of 1917 |
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Deng Xiaoping and Liu Shaoqui |
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Pragmatists who, along with Zhou Enlai opposed the Great Leap forward |
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Economic Policy of Mao Zedong inaugurated in 1955, peasants lost land gained a few years earlier. |
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W Educated Indian Lawyer and Nationalist politician w/ many attributes of an Indian Holy Man |
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Mantagu-Chelmsford Reforms
1919 |
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Increased national pwrs of Indian Legislators and placed Provincial admin. under ministries controlled by Indean-elected legislatures |
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Communist leader who encouraged peasant revolutions, victorious and ruled China. |
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Whampoa Military Academy
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~soviet supported, 1st director was Chaing Kai-Shek |
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One of the most important Chinese leaders |
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New Economic Policy (NEP)
1921 |
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-Lenin combined state estab by the Communist Party est. in 1923 |
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Warzone from the Baltic to the Balkans |
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The Soviet response to NATO. Soviets+Euro Satellites |
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~War following the 1949 invasion of S Korea (communist)by N Korea (W Powers) |
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Ghanian leader at independence; his efforts at reform ended with the creation of dictatorial rule. |
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Long struggle between the French and the Vietnamese |
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2 Jap cities on which the US dropped atomic bombs in 1945; caused Jap to surrender |
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Mexican rev. Commander of a guerrilla movement created at Movelos, demanding land reforms |
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Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) |
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Created by merging French, British and American Occupation Zones |
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African Nationalist responsible for forming the Convention Peoples Party in Ghana.
~leader of the 1st black african state to independence 1957. |
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1940 alliance between Japan, Germany, and Italy |
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council of workers, precipitated the Russian Revolution. |
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Proposed small scale industrialization projects integrated into peasant communities-> econ. disaster. |
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Communist resreat from Hunan under Guomindang pressure in 1934 |
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Placed severe restrictions on Indian civil rights, undermined reforms. |
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"Truth force", Ghandhi's policy of nonviolent opposition to British rule |
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Leader of the Guomindang from 1925, defeated in 1949. |
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Guomindang
National Party |
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~founded by Sun Yat-sen 1919, dominated by Chaing Kai-Shek after 1925 |
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Popular ballads written to celebrate heroes of the Mexican Rev. |
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2nd ruler of United Vietnam, emphasized Confucionism and persecuted Catholics |
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Communist Party of Vietnam |
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Primary nationalist party after the defeat of the VNQRD in 1929, led by Ho Chi Minh |
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Communist Vietnamese Movement, fought the Jap during WWII |
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A major part of the german naval effort against the allies during WWI |
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Major Korean industrial giant |
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British colony in China b|c a major commercial and industrial center, returned to china in 1997 |
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Mexican Rev. leader in N Mexico after 1910 |
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Fulgencio Batista
1934-1944 |
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Authoritarian ruler of Cuba |
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The most important freign co. in Guatemala |
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Rev. Leader who replaced Batsta in 1958, reformed w/ socialist measures in Cuba |
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Chilean socialist pres. overthrown in 1973 |
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Intro by Us Pres. in 1933 to deal fairly w/o intervention w/ Latinv Amer. States |
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Perm arbitration court esrab at the Hague in 1899 |
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Literary movement among Afro-Amer and Africans |
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Began by 6 Nations as the Euro Econ. community by the 1990's incorporated most W Euro States |
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W.E.B. Du Bois and Marcus Garvey |
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Afro- Amer Leaders w/ Major impact on Rising African nationalism |
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Founded in 1906 to support demands of India against the Hindu majority |
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-Euro Zionist who believed that Jewish acceptance in Christian nations |
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E Euro movement of the 1860's and 70's that argued that Jews return to their Holy Land |
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Government of India Act
1935 |
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Brit retained control of the central Admin and turned over provincial gov't to Indians chosen by an expanded electorate |
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B/c the majority in the all white S African legislature in 1948 |
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Initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 to restore his dominance over the pragmatists |
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Lenin's parliamentary institution based on soviets under Bolshevik domination |
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B|c leaders of Mexican gov't in 1915 |
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Bolshevik wing of the Russian Socialists |
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a multi-nation treaty, outlawed war. |
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Pres Franlikn R 's program to combat econ. depression |
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Political ideology that b|c predominant in Italy-> Germ in 1920's and 30's |
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Fracas b/w Brit soldiers and Egyptian villagers that resulted in an accidental Egyptian death |
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Brit advisor to the Egyptian Gov't |
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Military commander of the Viet Minh and the victor at Dien Bien Phu in 1954 |
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B|c pres of S Vietnam w/ US support in the 1950's, overthrown by military |
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Built up under the leadership on Leon Trosky |
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Indira Gandhi, Corazon Aquino and Benazir Bhutto |
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Woman who became leaders of new nations |
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E Nigerian region inhabited mostly by the Ibo People |
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Formed in 1920 in China, Dedicated into the revolutionary movement |
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Vietnamese Nationalist Party (VNQDD) |
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Middle class rev. organization during 1920's crushed by French |
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Ho Chi Minh (Nguyen Ai Quoc) |
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Shifted to a rev based on the peasantry in the 1930's |
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Germany's attempted extermination of Euro Jews |
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British promise of support for the estab. of Jew settlement in Palestine |
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Brest-Litovsk Treaty 1918 |
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Russian and German Agreement, Russia w/drew from WWI |
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Jiang Qing and her allies who opposed the pragmatists after the death of Mao Zedong |
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Ended WWI, Punished Germany greatly |
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Reformist president of Guatemata elected in 1944 |
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Elected successor to Gorbachev |
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Combination of Roman Catholic and Socialist principles aiming to improve the lives of the poor |
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Consrvative, ofter dictatorial, Latin Amer govt's friendly to the US |
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1961 US program for Econ. Development of Latin Amer |
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Le'opolds. Senghor, Aime' Ce'saire and Le'on Damas |
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African and Afro African Ne'griture movement writers |
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Margaret Thatcher
1979-1991 |
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aware of agitation for women's rights, emphasized equality b/w sexes |
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Egyptian nationalist party founded after WWI |
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Austrian Zionist who formed World Zionist organization in 1897 |
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Simone de Beauvoir and betty Friedan |
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2 Leaders in the New Feminist Movement |
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Gov't entrusted to victorious Euro WWI nations over colonies of the defeated powers |
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Warlord in N China after full of Qing Dynasty |
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Student brugades active during the Cultural Revolution in supporting Mao Zedongs policies |
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Social Revolutionary Party |
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Majority Vote winners in 1st Elections after Nov. 1917 |
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Councilof People's Commissars |
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Gov't council composed of rep. from Russian Soviets and headed by Lenin |
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Brit econ who stressed importance of gov't spending to compensate for loss of purchasing power during the depression |
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Great depression inspired sytem that increased gov't spending to provide social insurance and stimulate the econ. |
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alliance of french socialist ,liberal, and communist parties |
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20th C Form of Gov't that exercised direct control over all aspects of it's subjects |
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Prosperous buisness and pro Urban Egyptian families |
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Jap general who Dominated internal politics from the mid 1930's |
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significant Viet Minh victory over the French that led to the end of the French effort to hold Vietnam |
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The Communist guerrilla movement in SVietnam During the Vienamese War |
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Baharatya Janata Party (BIP) |
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Hindu communalist party winning power in India in 1992 |
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warline b/w Belgium and Switzerland during WWI |
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w/ french support unified Vietnam under the Nguyen Dynasty in 1802 w/ the capital at Hue |
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ANC Leader imprisoned by Afrikaner regime |
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Moderate democrat, Mexican reformer |
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Wife of Mao Zedong, one of the Gang of Four |
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Head of Rev. Alliance that led the 1911 revolt against the Qing |
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acceptance at Versailles of Jap gains in China during WWI |
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Soviet effor to replace W in lit and the arts |
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Stalin's Plans to hasten Soviet industries |
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New Economic Policy (NEP) 1921 |
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combined the state estab basic econ policies w/ individual initiative |
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) |
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Russian Fed System controlled by the Communist Party established in 1923 |
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Communist controlled parliament of USSR |
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Comminist internationalist organization under the USSR |
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Lenin's successor as leader of USSR, nationalist view of Communism |
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the idea that people should unite accross national boundaries |
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Creation of large state-run farms replacing individual holdings |
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20 member executive committee of the Communist Party |
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Built to prevent the flight of E Germ -> West |
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Polish labor movement formed in the 1970's under Lech Walesa |
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Soviet effort to replace W in lit and Arts |
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Russian author of works critical of the Soviet regime |
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Russian writer persecuted by the communist state |
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Leader of Soviet Union from 1956 |
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The war line b/w Italy and Austria- Hungary |
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American Naval Base in Hawaii attacked by Japan in Dec. 1914 |
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Newly independent former colonial nations who proclamed neutrality during the Cold war |
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Fought b/w 1950 -1953 and its Soviet and Chines allies and S Korea and UN's forces directed by the US = stalemate |
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island off th Chinese mainland that b|c the refuge for Chiang Kai- Shek's Kuomindang regime |
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1st Leader of Independent India |
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Religious leader of Iran following th 1979 rev. |
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Afrikaner policy of racial segregation in S Africa designed to create full economic , social, and political exploitation of african majority |
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Areas in S Africa for residence of Tribal African peoples |
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African National Congress (ANC) |
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S African Political Organization founded in 1912 to defend African Interests |
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E Euro countries of Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary and E Germ Domination by the Soviets during the Cold War |
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Military dictator of Iraq, fought a 10 yr war w/ Iran |
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Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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N Korea dominated by USSR after WWII, formed a Communist dictatorship under Kim Il-Song |
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Meeting b/w the leaders of US, Brit, and Soviet Union |
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B/w communist and democratic worlds |
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Formed in 1949 to counter the threat of the USSR, included W Euro democratsa, canada and US |
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1st pop leader in India, Believed that Indian Nation should be grounded in the Hindu majority |
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Moreley- Minto Reforms 1909 |
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provided Indians with expanded opportunity to elect and serve on local and national legislative councils |
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Jap Minister of finance during the 1930's, increased gov't spending to stimulate the econ. |
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Part of Brit colony of Malaya w/ a mostly chinese pop |
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Amer. commander during the war against Japan |
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Conservative political party that monopolized Jap gov'ts from 1955 into the 1990's |
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S Korea occupied by US after WWII, developed parliamentary institutions under authoritarian rulers |
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Leader of Kenyan African Union a nonviolent nationalist party |
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National Liberation Front (FNL) |
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Algerian nationalist movement that launched a guerrilla war during the 1950's |
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conservative peasant movement in Mexico during the 1920's |
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Party of Institutionalized Revolutionalized Revolution (PRI) |
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Inclusive Mexican Political party developing from the 1920's |
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) |
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agreement b/t the US, Mexico, and Canada that lowered trade barriers |
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Victor Raul Haya de la Torre |
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Peruvian Politician who created the amer pop rev alliance in 1924 |
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Mexican Constitution of 1917 |
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promised lane and education reform, limited foreign ownership, guarenteed rights for workers and resricted clerical education and prop ownership |
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La'zaro Ca'rdenas (1834-1940) |
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Mexican Prez, responsible for large land redistribution to create communal farms |
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b/c pres of Brazil following a contested election of 1929 |
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Dominated Authoritarian and populist leader in Argentina from the Mid 1940's |
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Meeting b/w leaders of the US, Birit, and the Soviets |
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Gained power in Mexico after the death of Madero in 1913 |
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Germ term meaning "lightning warfare" |
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Successor of Nasser as Egyptian ruler, signed peace w/ Israel in 1973 |
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Brit Prime minister during WWII |
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collaborationist French Gov't estab at Vichy in 1940 following defeat by Germ |
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20th C artsyle Rep by Pablo Picasso |
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a new type of bureau trained in the sciences/economics and devoted to the pwr of national planning |
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Chinese Marxist intellectual, rejected traditional view and instead saw peasants as the vanguard of socialist rev |
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Marxist periodical that did much to spread the ideas of Marx and Lenin among Urban Chinese Youth |
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Meeting b/w Germany, Japan, and Italy |
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name given to the policy of Brit leacer Neville Chamberlain b/c of his acceptance at the Munich Conference of German Aggression |
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Food /industrial corps w/ high demand in Industrialized economies |
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Continued dominance of new nations by their former rulers |
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