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History Final

QuestionAnswer
Prejudice A thought or feeling about a group of people
Discrimination Acting upon prejudice-unfair treatment
Scapegoat Someone who is unfairly blamed (Jews for economic depression)
Nuremberg Laws No citizenship, no marriage, wear the Star of David
Nuremberg Trials Military trials after WWII, Nazi officials were tried there
Israel Country established in 1948as an independent Jewish homeland and safe haven for holocaust survivors
Bipolar world 2 powers and everyone takes a side
Iron curtain Imaginary boarder separating east and west Europe
Madam Mao Maos 4th wife, played a crucial part in chinas cultural revolution
East Europe, Soviet Union vs democracy
Warsaw pact
Maos red book Small book of maos beliefs that was expected to be carried
The red gaurd Teens who worked for Mao to eliminate threats
Mikhail Gorbachev Leader of USSR in 1980s
Glasnost Openness, freedom
Perestroika Change, private ownership
Deng Xiaoping Leader of china after Mao died, who opened china to foreign investment
Four modernizations Farming, industry, science/technology, defense, was VERY successful
Economic reform, not political reform China policy of adopting free market
Pros of British imperialism Modern infrastructure, education, medicine
Cons of British imperialism Poverty, discrimination, took all the money
Violent methods Sepoy mutany
Non violent methods Civil disobedience
Religious differences Muslims/hindus
Amritsar massacre 1919slaughter, turning point
Mahatma “Great soul”
Salt March Walked 240 miles to ocean, made salt, sold it, was the high point of Gandhi’s career
Congress party Hindu party
Muslim league Muslim lead by jinnah
Jinnah Was founder of Pakistan and leader of Muslim league
Partition Separation, boarder, India was particulates into east/west pakistan
Bangladesh Used to be east Pakistan then seceded
Nehru 1st prime minister, Gandhi’s most rated follower
Prime minister Highest position
Kashmir In the Himalayas, made fabric and had silk, India and Pakistan wanted it
Homespun Making their own cloths, hurt British clothing industry
Nuclear powers Access to nuclear weapons
Aparteid Segregation in africa
ANC (African National congress) lead by Nelson Mandela, ended aparteid
Problems today Poverty, discrimination, unemployment, aids
Globalization Growth of connectednessof countries through trade
United nations International organization of countries maintaining peace
NAFTA (North American free trade agreement) Canada, Mexico, US
Outsourcing Hiring workers from other countries
Wealth/income economy Rich get richer poor get poorer
Free trade No tariffs
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