Indian Nationalism
Main independence party in India founded in 1885.
What is the Indian National Congress?
Leader of India’s nonviolent independence movement.
Who was Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi?
1906 clash between villagers and British soldiers in Egypt.
What is the Dinshawai incident?
Movement advocating a Jewish homeland in the Middle East.
What was the Zionists (Movement)?
WWI front characterized by trench warfare and massive casualties.
What was the Western Front?
1909 reforms that expanded Indian participation in legislative councils.
What are the Morley-Minto reforms?
Indian nationalist who promoted Hindu-based nationalism.
Who is B. G. Tilak?
Urban middle-class Egyptians who supported independence.
Who are the Effendi?
Zionist who formed the World Zionist Organization.
Who was Theodor Herzl?
WWI front whose failures helped bring down Russia’s tsar.
What was the Eastern Front?
1919 reforms that increased provincial self-rule but preserved British control.
What are the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms?
Leader of Egypt’s Wafd Party who negotiated limited independence.
Who was Sa'd Zaghlul?
Post-WWI system placing Middle Eastern lands under European control.
What are Mandates?
Organization founded to promote Jewish settlement in Palestine.
What was the World Zionist Organization?
City where Franz Ferdinand was assassinated.
What is Sarajevo?
1919 law that restricted civil liberties and provoked mass protests.
What is the Rowlatt Act?
African American political leader who impacted African nationalist leaders in the 1920s & 30s
Who was Marcus Garvey?
British official who dominated Egypt’s finances before WWI.
Who was Lord Cromer?
Zionist thinker who argued assimilation in Europe was impossible.
Who was Leon Pinsker?
Assassination of this Austrian archduke triggered World War I.
Who was Franz Ferdinand?
The truth-force strategy of protest developed by Mohandas Gandhi.
What is Satyagraha?
African intellectual whose writings linked civil rights, anti-racism and anti-colonialism.
Who was W. E. B. Du Bois?
British promise supporting a Jewish homeland in Palestine in 1917.
What is the Balfour Declaration?
People’s right to choose their own government.
What is Self-determination?
International organization created by the Treaty of Versailles.
What was the League of Nations?