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History
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Zionism | The movement to get the jews their homeland from the Arabs. |
| Anti-Semitism | The hating of the Jews. |
| Holocaust | The massacre of over six million Jews during WWII. |
| Colonization | Taking over a country. |
| Civil War | War between the Russians and the USA. |
| Ottoman Empire | An empire that was the largest in world war one, it lost most of its empire from being on the losing side of the first world war. |
| Nationalism | Being loyal to your country no matter what is at stake. |
| Independence | Being able to live your life on your own. |
| Chaing Kai-Shek | The leader of china before Mao Zedong came into power. |
| Mao Zedong | The old leader of china who started the Great Leap forward and the Cultural Revolution. |
| Kuomintang | Nationalist party of China before China became communist. |
| Communism | The goverment of modern day China. |
| Great Leap Forward | A movement to try to get the farming industry better, but turned out to be a great leap backward. This was lead by china's leader, Mao Zedong. |
| Cultural Revolution | Another movement to try to get ride of the four olds in china. This was lead by Mao Zedong. |
| Tianammen Square | The massacer of the chinese who were getting a little taste of democracy and freedom from communism. |