Flashcards

Question 1

1923-1938

Answer 1

Turkey’s secular modernization

Question 2

1947

Answer 2

Independence of India/Pakistan

Question 3

1948

Answer 3

Establishment of state of Israel, apartheid formally established

Question 4

1949

Answer 4

Independence of inodnesisa; communist victory in china

Question 5

1955

Answer 5

Bandung conference of nonaligned nations

Question 6

1959

Answer 6

Cuban revolution

Question 7

1967

Answer 7

Six-day arab/israeli war

Question 8

1973

Answer 8

OPEC oil embargo

Question 9

1979

Answer 9

Revolution in Iran

Question 10

1994

Answer 10

End of apartheid in South Africa, genocide in Rwanda

Question 11

2011

Answer 11

Arab spring in the middle east

Question 12

1917

Answer 12

russian revlolution

Question 13

1929-1953

Answer 13

Stalin in power of USSR

Question 14

1945-1950

Answer 14

imposition of communist regimes in EE

Question 15

1949

Answer 15

communist triumph in china

Question 16

1950-1953

Answer 16

korean war

Question 17

1958-1961

Answer 17

chinas great leap forward/ massive famine

Question 18

1959

Answer 18

cuban revolution

Question 19

1965-1973

Answer 19

U.S vietnam war

Question 20

1966-1976

Answer 20

chinas cultural revolution

Question 21

1968

Answer 21

Prague Spring

Question 22

1979

Answer 22

Soveit invasion of afghanistan

Question 23

1989

Answer 23

collapse of communist regimes in EE

Question 24

1991

Answer 24

disintegration of soviet union

Question 25

1914-1918

Answer 25

WW1

Question 26

1919

Answer 26

treaty of versaille

Question 27

1929

Answer 27

beginning of great depression

Question 28

1933

Answer 28

hitler assumes power in germany

Question 29

1937-1938

Answer 29

Japans invades china, beginning WW2 in europe

Question 30

1939-1945

Answer 30

WW2, holocasut

Question 31

1941

Answer 31

Japanese attack on Pearl harbor

Question 32

1945

Answer 32

atomic bomb of hiroshima and nagasaki

Question 33

1957

Answer 33

european ecomomic community established

Question 34

1994

Answer 34

EU established