Cold War
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Split up into West Germany and East Germany.
He is the leader world-renowned for using non-violent civil disobedience to win Indian independence.
Gandhi
The Afrikaans word for the system of institutionalized racial segregation in South Africa.
Apartheid
This city is claimed as a capital by both Israelis and Palestinians and holds holy sites for three major religions.
Jerusalem
What happened to Gandhi after India won Independence?
He was assassinated
Winston Churchill used this metaphorical term to describe the division between Western and Eastern Europe.
The Iron Curtain
This 1930 protest saw thousands walk to the sea to challenge the British monopoly on a common mineral.
Salt March
He spent 27 years in prison before becoming South Africa's first Black president.
Mandela
The term for Jewish communities built on land captured during the 1967 Six-Day War.
Jewish Settlements
What is a Cold War?
The two sides never actually fight each other.
Who were the two countries that fought in the Cold War?
What was the Cold War fought over?
The US (Capitalism) vs The Soviet Union (Communism)
What two countries were made from the Partition of India?
What are the two religions of these countries.
India-Hindu
Pakistan- Muslim
The political organization led by Mandela that fought against the white minority government.
The ANC (African National Congress)
The 1947 international body that proposed the original (though unsuccessful) partition plan.
Who rejected the plan?
The United Nations
Palestine
What are satellite states?
a country that is formally independent but under heavy political, economic, and military control by another, more powerful country.
The Soviet Union and Eastern European countries during the Cold War.
Name three Cold War Battles?
Korea
Vietnam
Berlin Wall/Airlift
Space Race
Arms Race
This disputed territory has been the cause of several wars between India and Pakistan since 1947.
Kashmir
How did foreign countries put pressure on South Africa and make them get rid of Apartheid
Boycotts. Stopped buying goods from South Africa.
Who owned the land of Palestine before WWI?
Who owned the land of Palestine after WWI?
The Ottoman Empire
The British
What is the Caste System?
The Social Hierarchy in India. (The untouchables would be at the bottom)
What was the western alliance system in Europe during the Cold War?
What was the easteren alliance system in Europe during the Cold War?
NATO
The Warsaw Pact
Gandhi's movement to encourage Indians to weave their own cloth and boycott British textiles.
Homespun Movement
The 1960 event where police killed 69 unarmed protesters, sparking international outrage
Shrapeville Massacre
The militant group that currently governs the Gaza Strip and is a terrorist group.
Hamas
How did the Soviet Union lose the Cold War.
Corrupt Government and Bankrupt Economy
Became more democratic and capitalist and nations in the Soviet Union demanded independence.