G.S 3/6/24 Flashcards
Which U.S. president did the Good Neighbor Policy go into effect under
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The United States pledge to lessen its interference in the affairs of Latin American nations was called the
Good Neighbor Policy
What were the three types of nationalism that existed in Latin America during the early 1900s?
Economic, political, cultural
Government takeover of natural resources is called
nationalization
The PRI dominated Mexican politics from the 1930s until the free election 2000 and helped bring stability to Mexico. What did PRI stand for?
Institutional Revolutionary Party
What is Pan-Africanism?
Emphasized the unity of Africans and people of African descent worldwide
Why did so many Africans expect to be granted independence in the early 1900s?
they fought on behalf of their colonial rulers during WWI
A policy of rigid segregation that became law in Africa
apartheid
What African region was granted independence from Britain in 1922?
Egypt
The Balfour Declaration advocated for setting up a “national home for the Jewish people” where?
Palestine
Refusal to buy certain goods is called
boycott
Refusal to obey unjust laws
civil disobedience
When Gandhi set out 240 miles with thousands of followers to the coast to collect salt, symbolizing his refusal to purchase it from the British, this was called the
Salt March
An incident in 1919 in which British troops fired on an unarmed crowd of Indians, killing nearly 400 people and wounding more than 1,100
Amritsar Massacre
What individual led the communist party during the Chinese Civil War
Mao Zedong
Gandhi’s theories embraced Hindu traditions and preached the ancient doctrine of
(—–), or nonviolence and reverence for all life
ahimsa
The list of demands that sought to make China a Japanese protectorate
Twenty One Demands
The nationalist party during the Chinese Civil War was called the
Guomindang
March in which a group of Chinese communists retreated more than 6,000 miles from the Guomindang forces
Long March
Sun yixian’s three principles of the people that he hoped to rebuild China on were
economic security, nationalism, democracy
Another word for extreme nationalists
ultranationalists
Emperor in Japan from 1926 – 1989
Hirohito
The group of Japan’s powerful business leaders who favored expansion
zaibatsu
The province in northern China, rich with natural resources, that Japan aimed to conquer to fix some of their economic issues
Manchuria
One thing that caused Japan’s economic problems was the earthquake that left 45% of survivors unemployed. What city was this earthquake in?
Tokyo