Nationalist Movements in Africa & The Middle East
focused on the shared heritage of Arabs in the Middle East, with a goal of freeing Arabs from foreign domination and to Unite them in their own state
Pan-Arabism
What happened after the Partition of India?
Over 10 million people relocating, tensions between Pakistan and India
overthrow of the government
coup d'etat
What did the ANC advocate for?
Civil disobedience and peaceful resistance
This was the famine that occurred in Ireland that killed of thousands of people because the main potato crop could not grow because of bad soil that year
What phrase did Marcus Garvey create?
Africa for Africans
Why did Britain grant India independence?
International media pressure
What was a common challenge faced by new African nations after independence?
borders and tensions between groups
What happened at the Sharpville Massacre?
Police killed 69 unarmed protesters challenging identification requirements
An unofficial nationalist military force seeking independence for Ireland from Great Britain
IRA
What was apartheid?
policy of rigid racial segregation in South Africa by the White minority over the Black majority
What was Muhammad al Jinna worried about which caused him to want separate countries for Hindus and Muslims?
discrimination of Muslims
political genocide in which the majority Hutus murdered 800,000 of the minority Tutsis
Rwandan Genocide
laws that stated blacks had to carry passbooks to show where they lived and worked. Blacks could also own land only in homelands, and couldn't be out after dark
located on the border between the republic and northern Ireland and lots of conflict takes place here, as the city itself is split into Catholic and Protestant neighborhoods
Derry
group that rejected Western cultural influence in Egypt and denounce corruption in the Egyptian government
Muslim Brotherhood
The type of government in South and Southeast Asian countries were usually...
military dictatorships
African rebels in Kenya fighting against British oppression
Mau Mau
A nine-day sit-in at the University of Cape Town's Senate Building
Mafeje Sit-In
an agreement to end the conflict in Northern Ireland signed in 1998 by Protestants and Catholics
Good Friday Agreement
What was the significance of Mustafa Kemal and Reza Khan?
they helped to modernize the Middle East (Iran and Turkey)
What challenges occurred across South and Southeast Asia after independence?
different ethnic and cultural groups within new boundaries
a region in western Sudan where ethnic conflict threatened to lead to genocide
Darfur
Head of the ANC in South Africa, leader of Apartheid resistance
Nelson Mandela
What was the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)?
Protestant paramilitary group