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2292220371Indian National CongressA movement and political party founded in 1885 to demand greater Indian participation in government. Its membership was middle class, and its demands were modest until World War I. Led after 1920 by Mohandas K. Gandhi, appealing to the poor0
2292220372Muslim Leagueorganization formed by muslims in 1906 to protect their interests against British Rule.1
2292220373GandhiThis was a leader of the Indian independence movement in mid-20th century known for his nonviolent protests.2
2292220374Passive ResistancePeaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate3
2292220375Non-Cooperation Movement of 1920-1922nonviolent, resignation of titles, boycott of government educational institutions, refusal to pay taxes, transition of indian nationalism from middle class to a mass movement4
2292220376Civil disobedience Movement of 1930Gandhi's peaceful protest in 19305
2292220377Ali Jinnahin British empire, started the Muslim League and pushed for the Muslim country of Pakistan, convinced secular nationalist, accepted Pakistan in the end6
2292220378Two-state Solutionone Israel and one Palestine living side-by-side in peace7
2292220379Sun Yatsen(early 20th c) father of nationalism in China, leader of the Kuomintang, his principals were 1)nationalism, 2)democracy, 3)people's livelihood. SIG: advocated redistribution of wealth/land, /but/ US percieved him as a socialist --> drove him into the arms of comm8
2292220380Mao ZedongChinese communist leader9
2292220381Chinese Communist PartyFounded by Chinese Communist leader and theorist Mao Zedong who led the Long March and proclaimed the People's Republic of China in 1949. He then initiated the Great Leap Forward and the founding of communes. He continued as party chairman after 1959 and was a leading figure in the Cultural Revolution10
2292220382GuomingdangNationalist party founded by Sun Yat-sen in 1912. Later led by Chiang Kai in 1925.11
2292220383Jiang JiesheLeader of Nationalist Forces who dominated southwestern China. Forces initially funded by US dollars during WWII to fight Japanese, funds largely used to strengthen forces for coming battle against Mao's Red Army12
2292220384Long MarchThe 6,000-mile (9,600-kilometer) flight of Chinese Communists from southeastern to northwestern China. The Communists, led by Mao Zedong, were pursued by the Chinese army under orders from Chiang Kai-shek.13
2292220385Mukden IncidentA "Chinese" attack on a Japanese railway near the city of Mukden (had actually been carried out by Japanese soldiers disguised as Chinese); used by Japan as an excuse to seize Manchuria14
2292220386AppeasementAccepting demands in order to avoid conflict15
2292220387InfrastructureFundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, as transportation and communication systems, power plants, and schools16
2292220388Jomo KenyattaA nationalist leader who fought to end oppressive laws against Africans; later became the first Prime Minister of Kenya17
2292220389African nationalismBelieving that africa should be united to be able to push out the Europeans18
2292220390Marcus GarveyAfrican American leader durin the 1920s who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and advocated mass migration of African Americans back to Africa. Was deported to Jamaica in 1927.19
2292220391Jose Carolo Mariategui of Perus20
2292220392Diego Rivieramexican painter and artist.21
2292220393Taft's Dollar Diplomacysubstituted dollars for bullets, guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries22
2292220394Getulio Dornelles Vargasdictator president of Brazil from 1930-1945 and 1950-1954, program of industrialization, made brazil less dependent on USA. Programs supported the common people23
2292220395sweetheart treatiesGuaranteed US financial control in the Caribbean economies of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.24
2292220396good neighbor policyUS would be less blatant in its dominion of Latin Americ25
2292220397Anastacio Somoza GarciaDemonstrated himself to be a staunch anticommunist U.S. ally, funneled weapons to Guatemala rebels opposing Arbenz, and outlawed the communist party in Nicaragua during the cold war.26
2292220398Roosevelt corollaryRoosevelt's 1904 extension of the Monroe Doctrine, stating that the United States has the right to protect its economic interests in South And Central America by using military force27
2292220399New dealA series of reforms enacted by the Franklin Roosevelt administration between 1933 and 1942 with the goal of ending the Great Depression.28
2292220400Lazaro CardenasMexican president responsible for large land redistribution to create communal farms; also began program of primary and rural education.29
2292220401Carmen Mirandalatin american singing and dancing sensation, part of the us trying to develop a positive image of latin america, source of pride for brazilians, also used by the united fruit co.30
2292220402Chiquita Bananawas an advertising icon used by the united states to promote a good image of the United Fruit Company.31

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