158497158 | Benito Mussolini | He was the creator of Fascism | 0 | |
158497159 | Karl Marx | Revolutionary socialist who argued that all of history was the history of class struggle and that the working class should own the means of production: | 1 | |
158497160 | Hitler | Born in Austria, he became a radical German nationalist during World War I. He led the National Socialist German Workers' Party in the 1920s and became dictator of Germany in 1933 | 2 | |
158497161 | Sigmund Freud | He was the founder of psychoanalysis, a method of studying how the mind works and treating mental disorders | 3 | |
158497162 | Treaty of Versailles | The treaty imposed on Germany by Allied Powers after World War I. It demanded that Germany dismantle its military and give up lands to Poland. It was resented by many Germans | 4 | |
158497163 | Sepoy Rebellion | revolt of Indian soldiers in 1857 against certain practices that violated religious customs | 5 | |
158497164 | Indian National Congress | A 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 Gandhi, it appealed increasingly to the poor, and it organized mass protests demanding self-government and independence | 6 | |
158497165 | Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk) | He was leader of the Young Turks and is considered the Father of Modern Turkey | 7 | |
158497166 | Balfour Declaration | Statement issued by Britain's Foreign Secretary in 1917 favoring the establishment of a Jewish national homeland in Palestine | 8 | |
158497167 | Faisal | Arab prince, leader of the Arab Revolt in World War I. The British made him king of Iraq in 1921, and he reigned under British protection until 1933 | 9 | |
158497168 | Guomindang | Nationalist political party founded on democratic principles by Sun Yat-sen in 1912. After 1925, the party was headed by Chiang Kai-shek, who turned it into an increasingly authoritarian movement | 10 | |
158497169 | Boxer Uprising | Revolt of a Chinese secret society against foreign missionaries and traders, resulted in great losses for the Chinese government | 11 | |
158497170 | Meiji Restoration | This refers to the re-established reign of the Japanese Emperor, which was characterized by a new nationalist identity, economic advances, and political transformation | 12 | |
158497171 | Yuan Shikai | Chinese general and first president of the Chinese Republic (1912-1916). He stood in the way of the democratic movement led by Sun Yat-sen | 13 | |
158497172 | Sun Yat-Sen | Leader of the Nationalist movement in China following the collapse of the Qing | 14 | |
158497173 | Shaka | This fierce leader of the Zulus in southern Africa fundamentally changed African political life | 15 | |
158497174 | Afrikaners | These were the descendents of Dutch settlers who lived in South Africa | 16 | |
158497175 | Usman dan Fodio | A Fulani Muslim cleric who led an Islamic reform movement in northern Nigeria | 17 | |
158497176 | Henry Morton Stanley | He was Leopold II's agent in the Congo and was known for using force to subdue local populations and was famous for his line "Dr. Livingstone, I presume" | 18 | |
158497177 | Suez Canal | Built in 1869 by Muhammad Ali, it connected the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea and lowered the costs of international trade | 19 | |
158497178 | Manchurian Incident | a staged event that was engineered by Japanese military personnel as a pretext for invading the northern part of China known as Manchuria in 1931 | 20 | |
158497179 | Chiang Kai-Shek | Chinese military and political leader. Succeeded Sun Yat-sen as head of the Guomindang in 1925; headed the Chinese government from 1928 to 1948; fought against the Chinese Communists and Japanese invaders. After 1949 he headed the Chinese Nationalist government in Taiwan | 21 | |
158497180 | Spanish-American War | War between the United States and Spain in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines. It ended with a treaty in which the United States took over the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico; Cuba won partial independence | 22 | |
158497181 | Battle of Midway | U.S. naval victory over the Japanese fleet in June 1942, in which the Japanese lost four of their best aircraft carriers. It marked a turning point in World War II | 23 | |
158497182 | Battle of Omdurman | British victory over the Mahdi in the Sudan in 1898. General Kitchener led a mixed force of British and Egyptian troops armed with rapid-firing rifles and machine guns | 24 | |
158497183 | mandate system | Allocation of former German colonies and Ottoman possessions to the victorious powers after World War I, to be administered under League of Nations supervision | 25 | |
158497184 | Matthew Perry | A navy commander who, on July 8, 1853, became the first foreigner to break through the barriers that had kept Japan isolated from the rest of the world for 250 years | 26 | |
158497185 | Empress Dowager Cixi | She was the Qing empress who supported the Boxers in the Boxer Uprising | 27 | |
158497186 | Max Plank | German physicist who developed quantum theory and was awarded the Nobel Prize for physics in 1918, a series of scientific institutes throughout Germany are named after him | 28 | |
158497187 | Nawab | A Muslim prince allied to British India; technically, a semi-autonomous deputy of the Mughal emperor | 29 |
AP World Jeopardy qtr 4 test 2 (ch. 25-29) Flashcards
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