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The World Between Wars, Topic 17 Flashcards

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Who was Mohandes Ghandi?

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A leader among indians

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Who was Mao Zedong

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A communist who beloved they should seek support from the peasant masses.

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Who was Jiang Jieshi?

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A leader of the Guomindang party

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Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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A Muslim ,wader who argued for a sedate Muslim state.

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Hirohito

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An empower of japan

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Josef Stalin

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A leader of the communist party

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Adolf Hitler

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Leader of the nationalist socialist German working party. Rose to chancellor of Germany

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Benito Mussolini

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Italian dictator who founded the Fascist party

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Armritsar Massacre

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Public meetings had been banned by General Reginald Dyer, but a large peaceful crowd filled the city. As Indian leaders addressed the crowed Dyer arrived with 50+ soldiers and shot them.

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Rape of Nanjing

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The retreat of Japanese troops from Nanjing, where they killed thousands of soldiers and civilians

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Kristallnacht or night of broken glass

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The first of many pogroms to cleans Jews from Germany

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The new deal

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Introduced by FDR, a package of social and economic programs to help with the Great Depression

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The Great Depression

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A series of depressions around the world

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The Beer Hall Pusch

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A small scale coup organized by Hitler

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Holomodor

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A famine that ravaged Ukraine, deliberate under Stalin.

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The Red scare

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A fear of communism

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Balfour Declaration

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Affirmed Britains support to move Jewish people to a national homeland

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Civil disobedience

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The refusal to come,y with certain laws

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May the fourth movement

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Student protests in china

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Guomindang

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A oppositional at party in china, led by jiang Jieshi (Chinese nationalist party)

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Flapper

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A liberated young woman who dressed in a flashy manner

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Nationalization

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Turning privately owned businesses into public assets

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The Maginot Line

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Massive fortifications around Frances borders

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Totalitarianism

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A a system of government that requires complete sub service of the state

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Fascism

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A far right authoritarian policy, characterized by a dictatorship leader.

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Gestapo

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The secret police force of Hitler

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Shutzstaffel

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Elite troops that obeyed Hitler

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Lebensraum

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Living space for Germans

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Tripartite pact

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Japan allied with European Powers Germany and Italy, powers signed the Tripartite pact and became the axis powers

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Prohibition

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the banning of alcohol

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Chinese Civil War

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A bitter battle between communists and the Guomindang party of China

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