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American film maker who created animated Cartoons and famous characters (Mickey Mouse) Walt Disney
the act of making amends. (Germany's war payments as agreed to in the Treaty of Versailles) reparations
soviet leader who brought an end to the cold war through his foreign policy Mikhail Gorbachev
Chinese communist leader who came to power in 1949 and proclaimed the People’s Republic of China. While in power, he initiated the Great leap Forward and the founding of communes. He also Led the Cultural Revolution and established ties with The West. Mao Tse Tung
The policy of granting concessions to potential enemies to maintain peace. (Such as in the Munich Conference of 1938) appeasement
In Iran involving USSR, US and Britain aimed at strengthening cooperation in WWII Tehran Conference
International economic crisis following WWI. Began With the collapse of the American stock market in 1929 and caused mass unemployment. Great Depression
Meeting between USSR, US and Britain, demanded Germany's unconditional surrender and called for the division of Germany Yalta Conference
An association comprising the United Kingdom, its dependencies, and many former British colonies that are now sovereign states with a common allegiance to the British Crown British Commonwealth
first woman to serve as a prime minister, of England, conservative – symbolized shift away from welfare economy Margaret Thatcher
Led social revolution in Egypt in 1952 And was an army officer and politician who served As both prime minister (1954-56) and president (1956-58). His nationalism of the Suez Canal precipitatedan international crisis in 1956. Gamal Nasser
cultures under the Russian Empire become a part of a Great Russian Culture- loyalty to the tsar; a form of nationalism Russification
Treaty signed in 1919, ending WWI Treaty of Versailles
During postwar Japan, co-founded the Global company, Sony. Akio Morita
Created by Otto von Bismarck in the 1880’s with Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy Allied Powers
Governments entrusted to European nations in theMiddle East in the aftermath of WWI. mandate
Term for Hitler’s attempted genocide of European Jews during WWII. Holocaust
After being released from prison for helping to lead The black organization, African National Congress, In South Africa, he became the nation’s first Democratically elected president in 1994 Nelson Mandela
movement in the 1800's to unite the Slavic people in Austria and the Ottoman Empire Pan-Slavic movement
Conflict between supporters and opponents of the Spansh republic; there was a Nationalist victory due in part to 'non-intervention' of Western democracies Spanish Civil War
American computer software designer who Co-founded Microsoft and built it into one of the Largest computer software manufacturers Bill Gates
treaty between USSR and the Central Powers, calling for Russia to withdraw from WWI and to surrender territory Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
A political union including the one unifying Nazi Germany and Austria in 1938 Anschluss
An alliance during WWI with Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy(though it left and became neutral), and the Ottoman Empire (which joined after Italy left) Central Powers
meeting of the Allies of WWII to clarify and implement agreements made at the Yalta Conference Potsdam Conference
International diplomatic and peace organization Created in the Treaty of Versailles that ended WWI;One of the chief goals of President Woodrow Wilson in the peace negotiations League of Nations
International organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security and economic development United Nations
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