These Muslims and Hindus soldiers in India fought in this civil war.
What is the Seaboy rebellion?
The British needed more materials for their markets and industries, so they ____ India.
What is colonization?
India was called the what of Great Britain?
The peace agreement between the nation of Egypt and Israel in 1979 acknowledging Israel's sovereignty.
What is the Camp David Peace Accords?
India is also known as a...
What is a subcontinent?
Egyptian president who was assassinated for his role in the signing of the Camp David Peace Accords.
Anwar Sadat
The complete separation of races-instituted by Afrikaners in South Africa
What is Apartheid?
An organized group of oil producing nations which controls the price of oil.
What is OPEC?
Who is Mohandas Gandhi?
After the fall of the Byzantine Empire, the Ottoman Empire was based at Istanbul (formerly Constantinople) this was formed....
What is the Ottoman Empire?
A group formed in protest of the policy of Apartheid in South Africa. It was eventually outlawed due to their violent tactics, and Nelson Mandela, one of its leaders, was imprisoned for over thirty years.
What is the African National Congress?
(1542-1605) Emperor of the Mughal Empire in India. He is considered to be their greatest ruler. He is responsible for the expansion of his empire, the stability his administration gave to it, and the increasing of trade and cultural diffusion.
Who is Akbar the Great?
Islamic terrorist organization led by Osama bin Laden.
What is Al-Qaeda?
A political policy in South Africa where black South Africans could only live in certain areas, were required to use separate trains, beaches, restaurants, and schools, and could not enter into an interracial marriage.
What is apartheid?
President of the Palestine National Authority and Chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organization
Who is Yasir bin Arafat?
Islamic religious leader who led a fundamentalist revolution in Iran in 1979.
Who is Ayatollah Khomeini?
Located in India, this river is considered sacred to Hindus and is used for spiritual cleansing, funeral rites, and other Hindu rituals.
What is the Ganges River?
One of the west African Trading Kingdoms. They were rich in gold and established a vast trading network across the Sahara desert.
What was Ghana?
President of Iraq since 1979. He has led his control into two devastating wars, one against Iran in 1980 to 1988, and the Persian Gulf War in 1990 - 1991 which started as a result of his invading Kuwait.
Who is Hussein Saddam?
Nationalistic organization in India with the purpose of ending British control. Prominent members include Mohandas Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru.
What is the Indian National Congress?
Nationalist movement to end British control of India.
What is the Indian Nationalist Movement?
(1948-49) War between Israel and the Arab world over the formation of the nation of Israel.
What the Israeli War for Independence?
Conflict over landownership in Israel/Palestine. This conflict has at times involved most of the nations of the Middle East.
What is the Israeli - Palestinian Conflict?
(1894-1978) Independence leader who help lead Kenya out of European imperialism after World War II.
Who is Jomo Kenyatta?
(1918-1970) President of Egypt from 1956 to 1970. He was the most influential leader of the Arab world during his lifetime. He supported the idea of Pan Arabism, where all Arab nations should unite. Also supported the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
Who is Nasser, Gamal Abdel?