Between The Wars Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

Why did they sepoy rebellion happen, who was involved, ands what happened in the end

A
  • the sepoy rebellion happened between the British and Indians,
  • it happened because the British were disrespecting the Indians (animal fat on the cartridges)
  • the British shut it down and made strict rules
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Who is Mohandas Ghandi

A
  • leader of Indian nationalism
  • became figure for Indian struggle of independence
  • lead independence from 1915-1947
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What were ghandi’s four movements

A
  • swadeshi movement
  • non cooperation movement
  • dandi march
  • quit India movement
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What happened in the swadeshi movement

A
  • boycotting British products,
  • keeping cotton for only Indian use
  • British stores shut down
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What happened in the non-cooperation movement

A
  • people quit jobs, schools
  • India cant run if Indians refuse
  • makes millions poor, but necessary
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What happened during the dandi march

A
  • British monopoly on salt
  • march through April, 1930
  • breaking salt law by making own salt
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What happened in the quit India movement

A
  • 1942

- lots of violence, trying to get British to leave

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Rev of 1911

A
  • sun yixan leads rev (not qing)

- 15 provinces declare independence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Sun yat-sun

A
  • leader of china after rev of 1911

- resigned after pressure from warlords

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Yuan shikai

A
  • powerful general
  • tries to make new dynasty with him as empoerer
  • warlords split land after his death
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

May 4th movement

A

1919

  • nationalist Chinese students
  • strengthen china with western ideas, end foreign domination
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Jian jieshi

A
  • leader of Chinese nationalists after sun yat-sen
  • joined communists to crush warlords
  • attacked communists
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Mao zen dong

A
  • leader of communists
  • ## controlled 100 thousand, only 8 thousand survive long march
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Rape of nanjing

A

Terrible things happening from japan to china

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

How does japan change in 1853

A
  • Matthew perry as commodore

- he learns about Europe and imperialized china and want to be like them

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Revolt after Matthew perry

A
  • samurai leads revolt to unseat shogun

- they put 15yearold meiji on the throne

17
Q

How did japan modernize

A
  • society (feudal system ends, schools open, employ women)
  • military (modern army, not samurai)
  • gov (Meiji constitution, everyone =)
  • industry(modern tech, economy> all)
  • imperialism (trade, invade Korea)
18
Q

Changes under empoerer hirohito

A
  • enomony up in WWI
  • makes Korea a colony
  • democracy
19
Q

Japan invasion of china

A
  • fake Chinese attack on railway

- invade in 1931

20
Q

Totalitarianism

A

Gov that doesn’t support people who dont have same ideas

21
Q

Fascism

A

Dictator has all power, in forcing nationalism and racism

22
Q

Communism

A

Sharing of everything, everything equal.

23
Q

Socialism

A

Government controls so that all are equal

24
Q

Communism under soviets

A

All economic and social activity controls by totalitarianism party

25
Capitalism
Corporations=government
26
Stalin
- took power after Lenin dies - helped with Russian revolution -
27
Five years plan
- gov controls all economy - give rewards for working well- punished for not - collective farming system (thousands kills when revolting)
28
Civil war in Russia a
- whites (conservatives) vs reds (bolshevicks) - bolshevicks kill many -
29
Great purge
- silence all ideas but his - torture people to confess to crimes they didnt do - 4 million + were killed
30
What was post WWI Italy like
- constitutional monarchy - promised Austria-Hungary land, but only got some - peasants revolting
31
Who is Benito Mussolini
- leader of fascist Italy - black shirts were his army - became a dictator - nicknames himself Il Duce
32
Weimar Republic (Germany)
- republic after WWI - inflation - economic depression
33
Adolf hitler
- learned nationalist and anti-Semitic views in Italy | - committed suicide on April 30th 1945
34
Who was the SS
Hitlers personal body guards
35
SA
Brown shirts who dealt with political opponents
36
Kristallnacht
- nov 1938 - Jews and property attcked, - burning of houses and temples - Jews had to pay for damaged.