ID's From AP World History Spodek 3rd Edition.
383439034 | Chiang Kai-shek | General 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 | |
383439035 | Mao Zedong | Communist 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 | |
383439037 | Cultural Revolution | Purpose was to purge the party of time-serving bureaucrats and to reignite revolutionary fervor. | 3 | |
383439038 | Dalai Lama | Guy in Tibet that fled to India to seek refuge after the Chinese invasion of 1950. | 4 | |
383439039 | Muhammad Ali Jinnah | A 20th century statesman, politician, and lawyer who is known for being the founder of Pakistan. | 5 | |
383439040 | Jawaharlal Nehru | An 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 | |
383439041 | Satyagraha | Particular philosophy and practice within broader overall category known as nonviolent resistance or civil resistance | 7 | |
383439042 | Ahimsa | Kindness 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 | |
383439043 | Swadeshi | Part 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 | |
383439044 | Sikh | Disciple of Guru originated in the 15th century in the Punjub region of South Asia. | 10 | |
383439045 | Indira Gandhi | Indian 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 | |
383439046 | Sati | Ancient Indian tradition of the immolation of a widow on her husband's funeral pyve, now illegal. | 12 |