Probing Cultural Frontiers
Great Depression and Reaction
China and Japan
India, Africa, and Latin America
Revolutions
200

This form of art rejected tradition and believed that there was no sense or truth in the world

Dada

200

After the stock market collapse, this is the reason why it became a global crisis

The reliance upon the United States for loans - once the American economy collapsed, a domino effect occurred

200

This What Asian country emerged from World War I as a world power

Japan

200

After World War I, Africa was exploited in TWO distinct way by colonial powers

1) Ensuring that the costs of colonial administration were borne by the colonized AND 2) Developing export-oriented economies in which unprocessed raw materials or minimally processed crops were sent abroad

200

The Russian Civil War was fought between these two groups

Reds (communists/Bolsheviks) and Whites (supporters of the czar/counter-revolutionaries

400

He developed a way to understand human behavior by studying the subconscious mind

Sigmund Freud

400

Stalin's plan that emphasized heavy industry, set production quotas, and established central state planning of the entire economy.

Five Year Plan

400

A movement led by Chinese students and intellectuals against continued imperialism in China  

May Fourth Movement

400

This Mexican artist, active in the Mexican Communist Party, blended artistic vision and radical political ideas in large murals

Diego Rivera

400

He led a revolutionary movement to overthrow Qing dynasty in China

Sun Yat-sen

600

Intellectuals saw this as the tyranny of the average people

Democracy

600

This economist challenged classical economic theory that capitalism was self-correcting and operated best if unregulated

John M. Keynes

600

In order to survive an assault by the Nationalist Party, Mao and his communists retreated into northern China in what became known as the

Long March

600

Jamaican Pan-Africanists that called for the unification of all people of African descent into a single African state

Marcus Garvey

600

He wanted a secular western style democracy for Turkey BUT ruled as a dictator

Mustafa Kemal

800

Werner Heisenberg came up with this theory - scientists can’t observe the behavior of electrons objectively because the observer interfered with them

Uncertainty Principle

800

High tariffs, import quotas, and prohibitions/restrictions on trade are examples of this.

Economic Nationalism

800

Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek) led this party in China

the Guomindang Party (The Nationalist Party)

800

Critics of American foreign policy in Latin America referred to it in TWO ways

"dollar diplomacy" and "Yankee imperialism"

800

This was a peasant rebellion in China that weakened the Qing Dynasty and led to the deaths of 20 million people.

Taiping Rebellion

1000

Wrote A Farewell to Arms

Ernest Hemingway

1000

Fascist policy towards solving economic problems which could be describesd as a union of government and private business

corporatism

1000

This incident in Manchuria, became pretext for Japanese attack against China

Mukden incident

1000

ONE of the movements led by Gandhi that protested British rule

Non-Cooperation Movement and Civil Disobedience Movement

1000

He was the opposition leader to Porfirio Diaz in Mexico and was backed by commanders Francisco “Pancho” Villa and Emiliano Zapata

Francisco Madero