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State of Israel a) created after WWI b) given to Jews as homeland c) Palestinians mad - was there home for 2000 yrs.
Partition of India & Pakistan a) both countries want Kashmir b) Kashmir is Muslim (Pakistan) c) Kashmir had former leader that was Hindu and sympathetic to India
Reunification of Germany a) Germany divided after WWII b) Capitalist in the West, Communist in the East c) Berlin Wall built to divide both sides d) 1990 - treaty signed to reunite
Apartheid in South Africa a) SA was owned by Britain, who segregated region - whites dominated gov.'t b) Non-whites wanted equal rights c) Elections in 1994 for all and Nelson Mandela elected President
NAACP National Association for Advancement of Colored People a) Was white-led b) Wanted equal rights for blacks (non-whites) c) Landmark case: Brown vs. Board of Education
American Indian Movement (AIM) Movement to reverse all injustices toward Indians by US, Canada and other colonialist govts.
United Farm Workers (UFW) a) founded by Cesar Chavez in 1965 b) Wanted equal wages and hours for Mexican farmworkers
National Organization for Women (NOW) a) founded in 1966 by Betty Freidan b) wanted equal pay and job opportunities as men c) aimed toward middle class white women
Cold War a) 1920-1975 b) difference in political ideas btw USSR (Communism) and US (democracy) c) Space Race and Arms Race (building of nuclear warheads)
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Marshall Plan US provided millions of $$ to Eastern European countries in attempt to keep them away from joining Communist countries
Truman Doctrine promise to assist Greece and Turkey in every way (politically, militarily, economically) as long as they didn't become communist
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