The Intermission Flashcards
1
Q
Mexican Revolution
A
- Own civil war
- Oligarchy - few people have $$$ and power
- Foreigners have power, Mexicans are sick of it
2
Q
Mexican constitution of 1917
A
- Broke up the large estates, gave back to Mexicans
- Restricted the Foreigners & Churches from
Railroads, Land, Business - Mexicans now control their natural resources
3
Q
Turkey
A
- Ataturk
- Modernized factories
- Trains and railroads
- Women gained more rights (hijabs, leaving house)
4
Q
Ataturk
A
- New leader of Turkey
- 3-piece suit
- A sultan ( Muslim and Islam )
- Separate religion and Government
5
Q
The Middle East
A
- GB gave up some colonies after WW1
- Promised the Holy land to both Jews/Arabs
- Neither sides shared the land
( fought )
6
Q
India
A
- Controlled by Britain
- Massacre (killed for a peaceful meeting)
- Needs Britains to leave
- Ghandi
7
Q
Gandhi
A
- Leads India to independence
- Brilliant
- Studied law in England
8
Q
Power of NonViolence
A
- Dont cause harm to any other living things
- Winning because they don’t give them what they want
- Christians were interested
9
Q
Ghandis strategy
A
- Civil disobedience
- no violence
- Boycotted BEIC
10
Q
The Salt march
A
- High salinity on beaches
- Forced to buy salt from British
- Marched to the sea
- Beaten by the Police
