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Chapter 29 Vocab March 2012

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Pan Arabismnationalist movement that emphasized common history and language that sought to free Arabs from foreign domination
zionista jewish nationalist
Amistar MassacreApril 13, 1919, 379 Indians were killed, 1100 wounded, fired on by British troops
May Fourth Movement1919, student protests start a cultural and intellectual movement in China. Wanted to end forign domination
Guomindangnationalist party of Sun Xixian formed a government in south China in 1921
Long March1934, Mao led 100,000 communists 6000 miles fleeing Guomindang forces. 20,000 survived. Treated peasants along the way with respect and won the respect of people
DietJapanese Parliament
Jiang Jieshi1925, leader of Guomingdang destroyed power of warlords and reunited China. 1927 slaughtered communist troops and sparked a civil war
Mao ZedongCommunist revolutionary organized peasants in southeastern China
HirohitoEmperor of Japan from 1926-1989
nationalizationthe government take over of national resources
economic nationalisnemphasis on domestic control of the economy
cultural nationalismpride in one's own culture
apartheidpolicy of strict racial separation in South Africa
polygamycustom of having more than one wife
ahismanonviolence and reverence for all life
civil disobediencerefusal to obey unjust laws
dhotisimple white garmet traditionally worn by village Indians
African National Congress (ANC)Political party formed by educated Africans who protested laws restricting black freedom
Pan Africanismunited front of African colonies, the West Indies, and the US, called for a charter of rights for Africans. Led by American W.E.B. DuBois
Mustafa Kemel AtaturkNationalist who defeated sultan, pushed radical reforms in Turkey to modernize the country. Discarded muslim law and calendar, gave women rights, made people dress like Westerners, banned polygamy
Mohandes GandhiIndian, led people to freedom using nonviolent resistance (Civil disobedience)
Theodor Herzl1897, founded modern Zionist movement. The goal was to rebuild a Jewish State in Palestine
Reza Khan1925, overthrew Shah of Iran, modernized Iran, made it independent. Built factories, RR, built army, new alphabet, replaced Islamic law with secular law
Sun Yixian"Father" of Chinese revolution, 1911, nationalist
ultranationalismextreme devotion to or advocacy of the interests of a nation, especially regardless of the effect on any other nations.


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