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Chapter 22 ID's Flashcards

ID's From AP World History Spodek 3rd Edition.

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383439034Chiang Kai-shekGeneral and leader of Nationalist China after 1925. Although he succeeded Sun Yat-sen as head of the Guomindang, he became a military dictator whose major goal was to crush the communist movement led by Mao Zedong. (p. 788)0
383439035Mao ZedongCommunist that stressed the peasant farmers, community organization and indigenous institutions.1
383439036"Great Leap Forward"Administered by powerful, distant government officials who attempt to restructure the entire empire's economy according to communist ideology; led to economic catastrophe including millions of deaths by starvations.2
383439037Cultural RevolutionPurpose was to purge the party of time-serving bureaucrats and to reignite revolutionary fervor.3
383439038Dalai LamaGuy in Tibet that fled to India to seek refuge after the Chinese invasion of 1950.4
383439039Muhammad Ali JinnahA 20th century statesman, politician, and lawyer who is known for being the founder of Pakistan.5
383439040Jawaharlal NehruAn Indian lawyer, politician, and statesman who became the 1st Prime Minister of Independent India and became known for his "Neutral" policies in foreign affairs.6
383439041SatyagrahaParticular philosophy and practice within broader overall category known as nonviolent resistance or civil resistance7
383439042AhimsaKindness and non-violence towards all living things including animals; it respects living being as a unity, the belief that all living things are important.8
383439043SwadeshiPart of Indian independence movement, was an economic strategy aimed at removing the British empire from and improving economic conditions in India by following the principles of Swadeshi, which had some success.9
383439044SikhDisciple of Guru originated in the 15th century in the Punjub region of South Asia.10
383439045Indira GandhiIndian politician who served as the 3rd Prime minister of India for 3 consecutive terms and the 4th term. First women to become Prime Minister of India.11
383439046SatiAncient Indian tradition of the immolation of a widow on her husband's funeral pyve, now illegal.12

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