The current president of the Russian Federation
Vladimir Putin
This drug is highly addictive and was illegally trafficked into China by the British
Opium
WWI
Starting in 1958 and lasting 4 years this policy was designed to modernize China quickly
The Great Leap Forward
The founder of the CCP
Mao Zedong
Silver for Tea
This wall was constructed to divide the communist east from the capitalist west
Berlin Wall
This Chinese nationalist group established China's first republic
KMT or Kuomintang
This general secretary of the USSR introduced various reforms, some of which disintegrated the USSR
Mikhail Gorbachev
For winning the war with China, Britain gained this city in a treaty
Hong Kong
This Soviet policy allowed for Soviets to express their opinions openly
Glasnost
It was on this month and day the Chinese protestors across the country rose up in aggravation against giving away Chinese land to Japan
May 4th
Leader of the Qing dynasty that sized power by killer her nephew and began to reform China
Empress Cixi
This treaty gave away a Chinese city, gave foreigners extraterritorial rights, and shamed their country for many years to come
Treaty of Nanjing
A collection of European communist satellites under the influence of the Soviet Union
Warsaw Pact
This ideology of distrusting elites and experts became prominent in Communist China and is common in Fascist states as well
Anti-intellectualism
He is the first president of the Russian Federation
Boris Yeltsin
This Chinese popular rebellion was led by peasantry that fought with melee weapons and martial arts against European invaders
Boxer Rebellion
The first Russian dynasty ended because the tsar did this
killed his son
Often titled "the little red book" this book espoused communism and the ideas of the CCP's leader
Mao Zedong Thought