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| 13809559012 | Bangladesh | Founded as an independent nation in 1972; formerly East Pakistan. |  | 0 |
| 13809559013 | Indira Gandhi | Daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister. She was also prime minister of India from 1966 to 1977. |  | 1 |
| 13809559014 | Corazon Aquino | First president of the Philippines in the post-Marcos era of late 1980s; she served from 1986 to 1992; Aquino, whose husband was assassinated by thugs in the pay of the Marcos regime, was one of the key leaders in the popular movement that toppled the dictator. |  | 2 |
| 13809559015 | Jawaharlal Nehru | One of Gandhi's disciples; governed India after independence (1947); committed to program of social reform and economic development; preserved civil rights and democracy. |  | 3 |
| 13809559016 | Benazir Bhutto | Twice prime minister of Pakistan in the 1980s and 1990s; first ran for office to avenge her father's execution by the military clique then in power. |  | 4 |
| 13809559017 | Religious Revivalism | An approach to religious belief and practice that stresses the literal interpretation of texts sacred to the religion in question and the application of their precepts to all aspects of social life; increasingly associated with revivalist movements in a number of world religions, including Christianity, Islam, Judaism, and Hinduism. |  | 5 |
| 13809559018 | Primary Products | food or industrial crops with a high demand in industrialized economies; their prices tend to fluctuate widely |  | 6 |
| 13809559019 | neocolonial economy | Industrialized nations' continued dominance of the world economy; ability of the industrialized nations to maintain economic colonialism without political colonialism |  | 7 |
| 13809559020 | Gamal Abdel Nasser | Took power in Egypt following a military coup in 1952; enacted land reforms and used state resources to reduce unemployment; ousted Britain from the Suez Canal zone in 1956 |  | 8 |
| 13809559021 | Free Officers Movement | Military nationalist movement in Egypt founded in the 1930s; often allied with the Muslim Brotherhood; led coup to seize Egyptian government from khedive in July 1952. |  | 9 |
| 13809559022 | Anwar Sadat | Successor to Gamal Abdul Nasser as ruler of Egypt; acted to dismantle costly state programs; accepted peace treaty with Israel in 1973; opened Egypt to investment by Western nations. |  | 10 |
| 13809559023 | Hosni Mubarak | President of Egypt since 1981, succeeding Anwar Sadat and continuing his polices of cooperation with the West. |  | 11 |
| 13809559024 | Green Revolution | Introduction of improved seed strains, fertilizers, and irrigation as a means of producing higher yields in crops such as rice, wheat, and corn; particularly important in the densely populated countries of Asia. |  | 12 |
| 13809559025 | Ayatollah Khomeini | Religious ruler of Iran following revolution of 1979 to expel the Pahlavi shah of Iran; emphasized religious purification; tried to eliminate Western influences and establish purely Islamic government. |  | 13 |
| 13809559026 | Homelands | Under apartheid, areas in South Africa designated for ethnolinguistic groups within the black African population; such areas tend to be overpopulated and poverty-stricken. |  | 14 |
| 13809559027 | African National Congress | Black political organization within South Africa; pressed for end to policies of apartheid; sought open democracy leading to black majority rule; until the 1990s declared illegal in South Africa |  | 15 |
| 13809559028 | Nelson Mandela | Long-imprisoned leader of the African National Congress party; worked with the ANC leadership and F.W. De Klerk's supporters to dismantle the apartheid system from the mid-1980s onward; in 1994, became the first black prime minister of South Africa after the ANC won the first genuinely democratic elections in the country's history. |  | 16 |
| 13809559029 | Steve Biko | An organizer of black consciousness movement in South Africa, in opposition to apartheid; murdered while in police custody |  | 17 |
| 13809559030 | F.W. de Klerk | White South African prime minister in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Working with Nelson Mandela and the African National Congress, de Klerk helped to dismantle the apartheid system and opened the way for a democratically elected government that represented all South Africans for the first time. |  | 18 |
| 13809567104 | Walter Sisulu | Black African leader who, along with Nelson Mandela, opposed apartheid system in South Africa | 19 | |
| 13809571336 | Muslim Brotherhood | Egyptian religious and nationalist movement founded by Hasan al-Banna in 1928; became an example for later fundamentalist movements in the Islamic world. | 20 |
