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Chapter 18 - Huelskamp Flashcards

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genocide

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the deliberate mass murder of a particular racial, political, or cultural group.

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ethnic cleansing

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policy of killing or forcibly removing an ethnic group from its lands

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civil disobedience

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refusal to obey laws considered to be unjust

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compensation

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payment

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volunteer

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one who joins the military voluntarily

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cease

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to come to an end

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Shanghai Massacre

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killing of thousands of communists in China when Chian Kai-shek turned on his communist allies in April 1927

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guerrilla tactics

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using unexpected methods like sabotage and deception to fight the enemy

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Mao Zedong

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leader of the communist party in China

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Kemal Ataturk

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leader of Turkey that tried to modernize the country after the overthrow of the government in 1923

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Reza Shah Pahlavi

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king of Iran that began to modernize the country following WWI

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People’s Liberation Army

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name for the communist army fighting the Chinese civil war

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redistribution of wealth

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the shifting of wealth from a rich majority to a poor minority

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Pan-Africanism

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a belief in the unity of all Africans

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Ho Chi Minh

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leader of communist forces in Vietnam

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Mohandaas Ghandi

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independence leader in India that believed in non-violence and civil disobedience

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Jawaharlal Nehru

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independence leader in India that wanted to modernize India and was willing to use violence to achieve his ends

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Muslim League

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group under the leadership of Mohammed Ali Jinnah that wanted a separate Muslim state (Pakistan) from India

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Good Neighbor Policy

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foreign policy of Franklin Roosevelt towards Latin America rejecting the use of military force

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oligarchy

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government controlled by a few people

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Institutional Revolutionary Party

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political party that control Mexico after the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1920

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Lazaro Cardenas

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president of Mexico that redistributed land to the peasants

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PEMEX

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the national oil company of Mexico

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nationalize

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government siezure of private business and placing it under government control and direction

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