Causes of WWI
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Leader that westernized Turkey. Secular law not Islamic law
Kemal Ataturk
Imaginary line drawn to divide western and eastern Europe between democratic and communist nations.
Name the LINE & WHO SAID IT!
Iron curtain & Winston Churchill
The nationalist leader who fought against apartheid in South Africa. Later won a Noble Peace prize and was elected first black president of South Africa.
Nelson Mandela
Mao was the first communist leader of China. Name his two economic plans.
5 year plan
Great Leap Forward
This event sparked the outbreak of WWI
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand by a Black Hand nationalist- Gavrilo Princip
the Kulaks
Identify two ways that Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles.
rebuilt up military
took the Rhineland, Austria & Czechoslovakia
Ho Chi Minh was the nationalist/communist leader of this country f9ghting for independence from France, then later the US.
Vietnam
State terrorism in Argentina, known as the dirty war, "disappeared" young people. Mother's organized into a group called Mother's of the Plaza de Mayo. For over 30 years! what did they demand?
to know the whereabouts of their missing children!
the leader of the Russian Revolution who promised "Peace, land & Bread".
Vladimir Lenin
Characteristics of Totalitarian governemnts
terror
censorship
one political party
Example of APPEASEMENT
Munich Conference
Both of these countries was divided north and south based on a line of latitude. Name each of the countires and the degree lattitude!
Korea - 38 degree
Vietnam 17 degree
In an attempt to fix the economy, this Chinese leader incorporated aspects of capitalism by inviting foreign investors in, but when students demanded more freedoms he launched a crack down. name the leader & the HR violation
Deng Xiaoping & Tiananmen Square Massacre
The communist Revolution is Russia was also called
Bolshevik Revolution
Reason for support of Hitler in Germany and Mussolini in Italy?
Economic crisis, inflation
Identify two European Cold War tensions.
Berlin Blockade & Airlift 1948
Berlin Wall 1960
Greece & Turkey
Formation of NATO & Warsaw Pact
Cambodian genocide led by Pol Pot, who wanted to create an agrarian utopia. What was his group called?
Khmer Rouge
India and Pakistan currently are fighting over
Kashmir
what genocide was perpetrated during WWI?
Armenian genocide
This document promised to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine, issued by Great Britain when region was ruled under the Mandate System.
Balfour Declaration
Define each of the terms:
Containment
Arms Race
Proxy War
Marshall Plan
containment: stop spread of communism
Arms race: build up of nuclear weapons
Proxy war: US and USSR fighting in other regions - no direct conflict
Marshall Plan: $ given to build up countries to decrease communist influences
the subcontinent was divided by the British creating a Hindu nation and a Muslim nation. Name the two nations.
India & Pakistan
Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was convicted of crimes against humanity for gas attacks against this group.
Kurds