Russian Revolution
This group overthrew the Tsar and instated a provisional government.
Who are the Bolsheviks?
This is a communist policy that forced consolidation of individual peasant households into collective farms.
What is collectivization?
This system separated whites from blacks in South Africa and led to violence and mistreatment.
What is apartheid?
This is the symbolic division of communism and capitalism on a global scale.
What is the iron curtain?
This Turkish reformer tried to modernize Turkey and made it a secular republic.
Who is Mustafa Kemal Ataturk?
He led the October Revolution of 1917, became the first ruler of communist Russia, and ruled the country until his death in 1924.
This Chinese leader introduced new economic reforms to China after Mao Zedong's death.
Who is Deng Xiaoping?
He led the African National Congress and would eventually be chosen to lead the newly independent South Africa after years in jail.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
France claimed this region that was the target of Japanese aggression in Southeast Asia.
What is Indo-China?
Emiliano Zapata and Pancho Villa were both assassinated by a former coalition member during the revolution in this country.
What is Mexico?
This is the policy Lenin created where peasants own land, sell crops, be merchants, and own private workshops.
What is the New Economic Policy?
This was carried around by people as a pledge of allegiance to Mao and communism in China.
What is the little red book?
The partition of India created these three states based on religious lines.
What are India, West Pakistan, and East Pakistan?
This is the moment of near nuclear war between the US and Soviets.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Salvador Allende, the socialist leader elected president of this country in 1970, was overthrown in a US backed coup in 1973 that placed military dictator Pinochet in power.
What is Chile?
Stalin turned the USSR into an industrial nation almost overnight, but at the cost of millions of lives with this plan.
What is the Five Year Plan?
What are the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution?
This man, who became the first president of an independent Ghana, was an international symbol of rising African aspirations and the strength of global Pan-Africanism.
Who is Kwame Nkrumah?
Conflict in this country pitted the communist leader Ho Chi Minh against the US and France and highlighted Cold War tensions.
What is Vietnam?
This Egyptian leader became a Pan-Arab hero due to his role in nationalizing the Suez Canal in 1956.
Who is Nasser?
Gorbachev used these two policies to improve the Soviet Union, but they ultimately led to the end of the USSR.
What are perestroika and glasnost?
This 1989 event in Beijing began as a student protest demanding freedom and democracy but ended in the deaths of hundreds to thousands of protesters.
What is the Tiananmen Square Massacre?
Nehru's statements helped negotiate the end of British colonial rule and he was able to serve as India's first this from 1947 to 1964.
What is prime minister?
DAILY DOUBLE!!
This parallel divided communist North Korea from democratic South Korea while this other parallel divided communist North Vietnam from democratic South Vietnam.
What are the 38th and 17th parallels?
This man is known as a major spiritual and political leader who sought civil disobedience through peaceful means such as the Salt March.
Who is Gandhi?