Communist China
Qing Dynasty
In control of China before Chinese Revolution
What was the Japanese Diet?
Parliament members, elected by citizens
Has an elected Prime Minister today – elected by Diet
Emperor allowed to stay “in power” after WWII as a
traditional figurehead – no real power, ceremonial
duties
What was the
Indian National Congress
created (at first to
work with British Raj)
Goal = Nationalist movement
to achieve independence from
GB
INC – mainly Hindu – Muslims
in India felt they would not
protect their interests
White South Africans were also known as what?
Afrikaners
Ho Chi Minh:
Vietnamese Communist revolutionary leader who was Chairman and First Secretary of the Workers' Party of Vietnam. (North)
who led Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) in 1912
Sun Yixian
What is a "favorable balance of trade"?
export more than you import (sell more than you buy)
Who was the leader of
leader of Indian nationalist movement? Worked with members of INC and ML to promote unity & Indian Independence
Gandhi
–name the vocab word
System of legal racial separation –
meaning the forced separation of the races
Black South Africans lost the right to vote (suffrage)
Separate facilities mandated by law: schools, trains,
beaches, public buildings etc.
Illegal for blacks and whites to marry
"Apartheid"
Cambodia Killing Fields
mass graves, place of execution
6,000 mile retreat of communist forces & supporters from Kuomintang led by Mao
Set up base in Northern China
Gained the support of the peasants despite many deaths (100,000
Long March
Current President of South Korea
Moon Jae In
Explain the Partition of India
Britain grants India
independence - August 15th
1947
Established two independent nations or “Partition of India”
Pakistan = Muslims
India = Hindu
African National Congress:
Created in 1912 to fight apartheid throughout ALL
of Africa, not just SA
First it was a peaceful, non-violent group – but
turned to violence as repression increased;
especially in SA
100 flowers campaign
Occurred in the People's Republic of China during which the Communist Party of China encouraged its citizens to express openly their opinions of the communist regime.
Government took over private businesses like steel,
coal, concrete, iron, oil, rubber industries
Government controlled economy: set production
quotas and made all economic decisions =
COMMAND ECONOMY
Incentives given for increased production: more
food, better housing, better education for children
Expanded Communes – everything was provided to
peasants by State – food, shelter -- they owned
nothing
:Name this economic reform and who created it
Great Leap Forward: Mao Zedong
Between the years of 1859 and 1885, Vietnam was a colony of......
France
Name this event:
10,000 Hindu, Muslim & Sikh Indians gathered in
Punjab to protest British rule
British military sent in
General Reginald Dyer ordered troops to fire on unarmed,
protesters (men, women & kids); in 10 minutes 367 people
were shot to death and 1200 wounded
Amritsar Massacre, 1919
The Democratic Republic of Congo was previously controlled by:
Beligum
Green Revolution (India)
The Green Revolution in India refers to a period when Indian agriculture was converted into an industrial system due to the adoption of modern methods and technology such as the use of high yielding variety seeds, tractors, irrigation facilities, pesticides, and fertilizers
Name the 4 Modernizations under Deng Xiaoping
Agriculture
Got rid of communes; allowed people to farm individually to meet
quotas
Allowed families to sell surplus food for profit, an incentive that has
increased output by 50%
Industry (Next Slide)
Transition from command, gov’t controlled economy to more
capitalist, free market principles
Education, Science and Technology
Reopened schools; allowed students to study in Western countries
People bought modern technology
Allowed tourism, hotels etc.
Defense
Modernized military, competitive weapons
What was the Conference of Geneva?
divided Vietnam
North Vietnam ruled by
Ho Chi Minh
South Vietnam ruled by
Ngo Dinh Diem
Name the year the Salt March took place
1930
the unity of all Africans
Founded by W.E.B. DuBois, Edward Wilmot Blyden, Marcus Garvey
This is known as:
Pan-Africanism
Describe the purpose of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
ICTR, formally known as the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations