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Chapter 35 AP World History Flashcards

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9675134687AbsolutismA political system in which a ruler holds total power0
9675146188AhimsaHindu belief in nonviolence and reverence for all life1
9675155341Anti-SemitismA mindset that people of Jewish heritage were inferior to other races2
9675166915Bauhausa German style of architecture begun by Walter Gropius in 1919 - design school founded in Germany3
9675186413Collectivizationa system in which private farms are eliminated and peasants work land owned by the government4
9675198478ConservatismA belief that limited government insures order competitive markets and personal opportunity.5
9675212226EugenicsScience dealing with improving hereditary qualities6
9675218750Fascisman authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization.7
9675232779Five-Year Plansplans outlined by Joseph Stalin in 1928 for the development of the Soviet Union's economy including increased industrial production8
9675249758Great PurgeA campaign of terror directed at eliminating anyone who threatened Stalin's power9
9675262467Guomindangthe Chinese political party founded in 1911 by Sun Yat-sen10
9675271439Harijansmeans "children of God" and was Gandhi's designation for the untouchables11
9675281657HinduismA religion native to India, featuring belief in many gods and reincarnation12
9675298974India ActBritish modification of self-rule (1937) that was offered to India after policy of repression failed13
9675313238KeynesianismAn economic theory of total spending in the economy and its effects on output and inflation. John Maynard Keynes14
9675334398Kristallnact"Night of Broken Glass" an anti-Jewish movement in November of 193815
9675341540KulaksWealthy peasants who resisted Stalin16
9675347566LebensraumHitler's expansionist theory based on a drive to acquire "living space" for the German people17
9675365360Long March1934 retreat by Mao Zedong and his followers from the Guomindang18
9675372867May Fourth MovementA 1919 protest in China against the Treaty of Versailles and foreign influence.19
9688500949New DealFranklin Roosevelt's economic reform program designed to solve the problems of the Great Depression20
9688526774New Economic Policy1921 plan that permitted some capitalist activity in Russia in order to increase food production. Also known as NEP.21
9688546610Nuremberg Laws1935 laws defining the status of Jews and withdrawing citizenship from persons of non-German blood.22
9688573611Paris Peace Accords1973 cease-fire agreement where the US agreed to withdraw their troops from South Vietnam23
9688595374Planned Scarcityan economic theory in which most goods can be produced in great abundance with minimal human labor needed24
9688647168Psychoanalytic TheoryFreud's theory that unconscious forces act as determinants of personality25
9688677487Satyagrahaliterally means "truth force," it was Gandhi's name for his non-violent resistance26
9688693511Smoot-Hawley TariffHigh-tariff law that contributed to a global economic downturn in the 1930's27
9688711195SovietsA Russian council composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers.28
9688725429Theory of Relativity(physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts created by Albert Einstein29
9688752018Uncertainty PrincipleTheory that suggests that all physical laws are based on doubt - Werner Heisenberg30
9688774160Urduofficial language of Pakistan31
9688781918War CommunismThe Russian policy of nationalizing industry and seizing private land during the civil war.32
9688796188Weimar RepublicGerman republic founded after the WWI and the downfall of the German Empire's monarchy.33

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