CHINA
This leader established Communist China in 1949.
Who is Mao Zedong?
This leader promoted nonviolence and civil disobedience against British rule.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
This system of racial segregation existed in South Africa until the 1990s.
What is apartheid?
This rivalry between the United States and Soviet Union lasted from about 1945-1991
What is the Cold War?
This economic system is based on private ownership and competition.
What is capitalism?
Mao launched this movement to rapidly industrialize China, resulting in famine.
What is the Great Leap Forward?
Gandhi’s protest against British salt taxes became known as this march.
What is the Salt March?
This South African leader became the nation’s first Black president.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
This wall divided East and West Berlin from 1961 to 1989.
What is the Berlin Wall?
This economic system advocates government ownership of major industries.
What is communism?
This movement used Red Guards to eliminate “old ideas” and strengthen Mao’s power.
What is the Cultural Revolution?
Gandhi’s method of peacefully breaking unjust laws is called this.
What is civil disobedience?
European nations divided Africa at this 1884-1885 meeting.
What is the Berlin Conference?
This Soviet leader introduced glasnost and perestroika.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
This agreement officially ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This leader took over China after the death of Mao Zedong and transformed the country into a world power
Who is Deng Xiaoping?
In 1947, British India was divided into these two countries.
What are India and Pakistan?
This Kenyan nationalist leader was associated with independence from British rule.
Who is Jomo Kenyatta?
This event nearly caused nuclear war between the U.S. and USSR in 1962.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
This assassination sparked World War I.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This 1989 event became a symbol of demands for democracy and government repression.
What is the Tiananmen Square Massacre?
This group was in charge of India before the British government took over after the Sepoy Rebellion
What is the British East India Company?
This US movement of the 1950's and 60's is often compared to the struggle against apartheid because both fought racial segregation and discrimination.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
This alliance of communist nations was led by the Soviet Union.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
This idea, which encourages people with a common culture, language, or history to govern themselves, helped inspire independence movements around the world.
What is nationalism?