The World Between Wars, Topic 17 Flashcards
Who was Mohandes Ghandi?
A leader among indians
Who was Mao Zedong
A communist who beloved they should seek support from the peasant masses.
Who was Jiang Jieshi?
A leader of the Guomindang party
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
A Muslim ,wader who argued for a sedate Muslim state.
Hirohito
An empower of japan
Josef Stalin
A leader of the communist party
Adolf Hitler
Leader of the nationalist socialist German working party. Rose to chancellor of Germany
Benito Mussolini
Italian dictator who founded the Fascist party
Armritsar Massacre
Public meetings had been banned by General Reginald Dyer, but a large peaceful crowd filled the city. As Indian leaders addressed the crowed Dyer arrived with 50+ soldiers and shot them.
Rape of Nanjing
The retreat of Japanese troops from Nanjing, where they killed thousands of soldiers and civilians
Kristallnacht or night of broken glass
The first of many pogroms to cleans Jews from Germany
The new deal
Introduced by FDR, a package of social and economic programs to help with the Great Depression
The Great Depression
A series of depressions around the world
The Beer Hall Pusch
A small scale coup organized by Hitler
Holomodor
A famine that ravaged Ukraine, deliberate under Stalin.
The Red scare
A fear of communism
Balfour Declaration
Affirmed Britains support to move Jewish people to a national homeland
Civil disobedience
The refusal to come,y with certain laws
May the fourth movement
Student protests in china
Guomindang
A oppositional at party in china, led by jiang Jieshi (Chinese nationalist party)
Flapper
A liberated young woman who dressed in a flashy manner
Nationalization
Turning privately owned businesses into public assets
The Maginot Line
Massive fortifications around Frances borders
Totalitarianism
A a system of government that requires complete sub service of the state
Fascism
A far right authoritarian policy, characterized by a dictatorship leader.
Gestapo
The secret police force of Hitler
Shutzstaffel
Elite troops that obeyed Hitler
Lebensraum
Living space for Germans
Tripartite pact
Japan allied with European Powers Germany and Italy, powers signed the Tripartite pact and became the axis powers
Prohibition
the banning of alcohol
Chinese Civil War
A bitter battle between communists and the Guomindang party of China