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unit 13 quiz
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mohandas Gandhi | Led the independence movement in India through polices of civil disobedience and passive resistance. |
| Jawaharlal Nehru | a close associate of Gahndi who supported western-style industrialization in India. |
| Jomo Kenyatta | led violent struggle for independence in Kenya. |
| Nelson Mandela | led struggle against apartheid and became the first black president of south africa. |
| Golda Meir | prime minister of israel who sought support of the united states in middle eastern affairs. |
| Gamal Abdul Nasser | president of Egypt who nationalized the suez canal and built the aswan high dam. |
| Apartheid | South African policy of complete legal seperation of the races including the banning of all social contacts between blacks and whites. |
| Camp David Accords | 1st signed agreement between israel and arab country. |
| Civil Disobedience | a deliberate and public refusal to obey a law considered unjust. |
| Indian National Congress | A deliberate and public refusal to obey a law considered unjust. |
| Mau Mau | a secret society of Kihayu tribesmen that attempts to drive british settlers out of Kenya in the mid 20th century. |
| Muslim League | Organization formed in 1906 to protect the interests of India's muslims. |
| PLO (palestine liberation organization) | an organization dedicated to the establish of an independent state for palestinians in middle east. |