Leader who appealed to peasants and gained control in 1949
Mao Zedong
Believed in Satyagraha and leader of nonviolent movement for indpenedence
Mohandas Gandhi
Describes the policy in which the races were legally separated.
Apartheid
The Mau Mau fought violently for independence in which country...
Kenya
Goal of the 1989 protests in Tiananmen Square
More political openness (freedom of speech, freedom of press)
Provide an example of resistance against British control of the Indian subcontinent
Salt March
Homespun movement
This movement sought to unify Africans throughout the world into a global African community.
Pan Africanism
How many years did Nelson Mandela spend in prison?
27 years
Name given to the group of students that fought the cultural revolution on behalf of Mao Zedong
Red Guards
The British partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947 led to the creation of these two countries and their majority religious rule. Provide the names of the countries and their respective majority religions.
India = Hindu
Pakistan = Muslim
First African country to gain independence
Ghana
This major event weakened colonial power and opened the way to independence.
World War II
During communist rule in China, Mao ordered farmers to live on _________ to increase agricultural and industrial output. This way, everything was done as a community and farmers could work as many hours as poossible.
Communes
Area over which India and Pakistan have been fighting since 1947
Kashmir
Increase nationalism, organize boycotts, help black South Africans end apartheid, protest white rule
Massacre in India that led to many Indians desiring to fight for independence
Amritsar Massacre
Provide one goal of the Great Leap Forward? Why did it fail?
Goal = increase agricultural output
Failed because communes set high agricultural quotas and then gave too much of their crop to the CCP, leaving the peasants on the communes with little to eat. Led to famine and death of millions.
Political group that led the movement calling for a separate Muslim nation to be created at the time of the partition of British India (1947)
Muslim League
Provide one example of how apartheid affected the lives of South Africans.
Restricted travel (pass laws)
Forced segregation of tribes into "homelands" (Bantustans)
Limited civil rights (no citizenship, could not hold gov office, etc)
What were the four sectors of the economy Deng Xiaoping’s Four Modernizations called for progress in?
Agriculture
Industry
Science and Technology
Defense