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spiritual leader of India who used civil disobedience to expose the British mistreatment and to seek equality for Indians in India
Great soul
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically, socially, and economically.
a form of political participation that reflects a conscious decision to break a law believed to be immoral and to suffer the consequences.
The British- appointed ruler of India
a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies
A Hindu social class system that controlled every aspect of daily life
Dividing something into parts as in the partitioning of India into three separate countries
A follower of Islam-second largest religion in India. Formed country of Pakistan in 1947
a believer in the traditional religon of india
a nation in southern Asia; created by the division of India in 1947
country on eastern end of Indian continent-formed when East Pakistan declared its independence in 1972
peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate
one who suffers for the sake of principle-The British did not want Ghandi to be a martyr
a radio broadcast journalist during World War I who helped create the legend of Lawrence of Arabia
Desert Lawrence and his men had to cross to get to Aqaba
allies to Germany and Austria-Hungary in WWI who controlled the Middle East
colonel who led Britain to help the Arabs overthrow the Ottoman Empire. Known as a "romantic" hero, because after he led these attacks, the Middle East was under control of the Allies.
Ship canal dug across the isthmus of Suez in Egypt, shortened the sea voyage between Europe and Asia. Its strategic importance led to the British conquest of Egypt in 1882
Was under Turkish control until Lawrence crossed Nefud Desert and won the Arab revolt, for Arab freedom
During the First World War, the British convinced the Arabs to revolt against the Turks. The Arabs were given vague promises for British support of an independent Arab kingdom in exchange for their causing problems for the Ottomans with their rebellion.
First follower of Lawrence, leader of Harith tribe
Peninsula in northeast Egypt between the Gulf of Suez and the Gulf of Aqaba. It is where human-made Suez Canal separates Africa and Asia
• The agreement between the French (Picot) and English (Sykes) that decided who would control the Middle Eastern mandates (will be given it's independence eventually) ruled by the Ottoman Empire.
Arab prince from Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Pro "pan-arabism." With Lawrence revolted against Ottoman empire (1916-1918)
government in place when the Arabs took Damascus during WWI. Left Damascus because the preferred wandering life
An Arab of any of the nomadic tribes of the deserts of North Africa, Arabia, and Syria
a group of revolutionary Russian Marxists who took control of Russia's government in November 1917
Czar of Russia. abdicated throne after February Rev of 1917
Last Tsarist of Russia, had a son who was a hemophiliac, and was put under the influence of Rasputin, where he exploited her.
Russian peasant monk who was able to influence Russian politics by gaining the confidence of the Czarina
human genetic disease characterized by excessive bleeding following injury
Russian for "caesar," the title used by Russian emperors
Russian revolutionary who was head of state after Nicholas II abdicated but was overthrown by the Bolsheviks (1881-1970)
Russian form of Christianity imported form Byzantine Empire
1905; peaceful march by russians turned deadly when Czar's guards fire on crowd, killing hundreds
son of Czar Nicholas who was inflicted with hemophelia

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