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ch 32: independence movements
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10th Grade
04/13/2011

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Three African countries with european pop
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Algeria, kenya, south africa
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Spreaders of christianity and islam
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missionaries; african traders
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India had a lot of famines and droughts but what geographical property enabled the population to rise by 139 million in 41 years?
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fertile land
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Out of the many indian languages, which became the most common among western-educated classes
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english
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Muslims were ________ of the indian population
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1/4
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THE ICS didn't want to industrialize india because it didn't want industrialization to harm it but what were they really thinking
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to benefit the british and themselves
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in 1885 what was established by the hindus in india
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indian national congress
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Muslims indians founded the _____________ in _____.
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All-India muslim league in 1906
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Established as the first steel mill in 1911. Became a symbol of Indian National pride
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jamshedpur
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three thinggs that increased tensions between india and british
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-vague promise of independence
-influenza epidermic spawned by WW1
-massacre of indian protestors
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What did Ghandi do that accelerated independence for india
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By his behavior, views, and affinity with the commoners, the independence shifted from an elitist movement to a mass movement,
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ghandi's 2 political ideas
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-ahimsa-nonviolence
-satyagraha-search for the truth
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Effect of WW2 on india
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divided the population
=some joined allies
=some joined japanese
=indian national congress rejected the war
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Leader of muslim league who wanted to create pakistan
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Jinnah
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in mexico, a few wealthy individuals of spanish origin owned _________ of the land
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85%
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Diaz's presidency modernized _________, benefitted the _________ but made lives much worse for the _________.
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mexico city, rich, poor
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constitutionalists were leaders of which part of the mexican society?
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middle class and industrial workers
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led a peasant revolt in morelos
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zapata
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organized a army in northern mexico
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villa
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who took over mexico in the end...of the fighting?
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constitutionalists although they adopted many of their rivals reform tactics that were appealing to the middle and working class
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villa and zapata did what to create family ranches
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seized haciendas from rich land owners and redistributed these lands to the poor
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ethiopian emperor who invaded and reconquered his kingdom with his own troops made up of africans in ww2
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haile selassie
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Four major consequence sof the meixcan revolutionls
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-stabalized central gov
-tamed the military and catholic church
-redistributed land
-layed foundations for later industrialization of mexico
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how did argentina's economy change in the end of the nineteenth century? why?
Definition
from exporter of wool and cotton to meat because of s the intrdoction of trains and refigereator ship
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argentina became one of the worlds greatest producers of
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meat and wheat
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small group of wealthy argentinian land owners
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oligarquia
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oligarqia did what to help industrialize argentina
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nothing, they just let the brtiish build shit and later when the british needed money, the gov bough the shit that the british built.
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aviation and radio and other shits were industrialize but the major companies were controlled by ...
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us. britain. germany
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real political strategist behind peron
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his wife, Eva duarte peron
SHES A WOMAN
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successor of ghandi and 1st president of india who wanted to industrialize the country
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jawahalral nehru
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crazy guy who became military leader and president of uganda. could be compared to that fuckface in libya right now
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idi amin(what a fucked up shit ass cock stuffed name)
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environmental impact of brazil's indus rev
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-deforastation of a lot of the amazon
-scrubland converted into pasture
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kenyatta
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led kenya to independence and prosperity
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considered one of the honest bureaucracies of all time
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indian civil service
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ghandi was know as the great soul which was called
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mahatma
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nation revoluionary pparty in 1928 in mexico
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created a form for labor, peasants, and businesses
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2 most powerful forces for change in the early 20th centuries
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nationalism and desire of social justice
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zapata's goals
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-free of foreigners
-social justice
-better life for poor
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what caused malnutrition in africa?
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european labor conscription and their demand for food
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when did western medicine finally begin to benefit the africans more
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in 1930s
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t/f: ww2 caused inflation in africa
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true
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effects of ww2 on africa
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-forced labor increase
-inflation
-new radical ideas
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famine of 1943 in bengal was caused by
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british war policy
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the ethnic makeup of argentina
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mostly european
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in some countries, western-educated elites
looked to industrialization as a mean to
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ensuring their position in their countries
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What did Eva Duarte Peron encourage her husband to do
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social welfare
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Using peasant soldiers stationed in the mountain, ________ burned haciendas and returned land to the indian villages
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Emiliano Zapata
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first African nation to gain independence
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ghana
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