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158472216Chiang Kai-shek and GMD...0
158472217Mao ZedongLeader of the Chinese Communist Party (1927-1976). He led the Communists on the Long March (1934-1935) and rebuilt the Communist Party and Red Army during the Japanese occupation of China (1937-1945). (789)1
158472218Long MarchThe 6,000-mile (9,600-kilometer) flight of Chinese Communists from southeastern to northwestern China. The Communists, led by Mao Zedong, were pursued by the Chinese army under orders from Chiang Kai-shek. (789)2
158472219Communist RevolutionThis political movement achieved success by promising the peasants of China land reform.3
158472220Cultural Revolutiona radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 and carried out largely by the Red Guard4
158472221Great Leap ForwardStarted by Mao Zedong, combined collective farms into People's Communes, failed because there was no incentive to work harder, ended after 2 years5
158472222Deng Xiapingtakes over china after Chairman Mao, ends cultural revolution, modernizes agg and tech, still comunist6
158472223Tiananmen SquareSite in Beijing where Chinese students and workers gathered to demand greater political openness in 1989. The demonstration was crushed by Chinese military with great loss of life.7
158472224Sovieta worker's council formed early in the Russian Revolution8
158472225100 Flowers Movement19579
158472226Amritsar MassacreTo protest the Rowlatt Act, Indians gathered in Amritsar, where British troops fired on the crowd killing several hundred. This sparked further protests10
158472227Mahatma GandhiGreat revolutionary who led India to independence from Great Britain through passive resistance and civil disobedience based upon Henry David Thoreau's doctrines.11
158472228Jawaharlal NehruIndian statesman. He succeeded Mohandas K. Gandhi as leader of the Indian National Congress. He negotiated the end of British colonial rule in India and became India's first prime minister (1947-1964).12
158472229Satyagrahathe form of nonviolent resistance initiated in India by Mahatma Gandhi in order to oppose British rule and to hasten political reforms13
158472230Harijanbelongs to lowest social and ritual class in India14
158472232Dalita member of a group of people in India, once known as "untouchables", who were outside the caste system; were considered lower than the lowest caste; have gained some rights under India's new constitution15
158472234Salt Marchpassive resistance campaign of Mohandas Gandhi where many Indians protested the British tax on salt by marching to the sea to make their own salt.16
158472235Partition of Pakistan and India...17
158472237Realpolitikpolitics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations18
158472238Kashmiran area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India19
158472240Nehru Dynastythis was a family that led india for 40 years after India gained independence. Dedicated to social justice.20
158472242Indra Gandhionly daughter of Nehra, educated in England, philosophy created by dad, 1966-becomes Prime Minister-strong economic policy, good at cold war politics, 1975-accused of corruption, has trouble with Sehks, killed by 2 Sehk bodyguards(1981)21
158472243Hindu marriage act...22
158472245The Green Revolutionadvanced technologies that greatly increased food production23
158472247British Commonwealthan association of nations consisting of the United Kingdom and its dependencies and many former British colonies that are now sovereign states but owe allegiance to the British Crown24

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