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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Zionism | Support of Jews to get a new homeland. |
| Anti-semitism | The hatred and discriminaton of Jews. |
| Holocaust | Murder or systematic killing of Jews by putting many of them in concentration camps. |
| Colonization | Taking one's resources and giving it to their country to gain land. |
| Civil War | War persecutting many and leaving a result of many refugees. |
| Ottoman Empire | Empire that was split up due to loss of war and was given away to the now existing countries. |
| Nationalism | Pride in one's country. |
| Independence | Having the power of your own country without the rules of another country trying to control your people. |
| Chiang kai-shek | Leader of now today China. Formed the republic of china. |
| Mao Zedong | leader of China who led the Great Leap Forward,and Cultural revolution and kept the government communist. Chinese communist leader responsible for the disastrous policies.(commonly referred to as Chairman Mao). |
| Krummtang | leader of China |
| Communism | Strict government under which no citizens have no real rights. |
| Great Leap Forward | Jump to Famine and mortality in China. An attempt to modernize the economy. |
| Cultural Revolution | Movement to enforce Mao's authority, and his beliefs which turned out to be a turn around with everyone against each other. |
| Tiananmen Square | Chinese troops fired on the protesters in Tiananmen Square, killing more than 200 and later arresting anyone thought to be involved in China's pro-democracy movement. |