Chapter 25 Terms Flashcards
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| 157323822 | Indian National Congress | group formed by Hindu nationalist leaders of India in the late 1800's to gain greater democracy and eventual self-rule | 0 | |
| 157323823 | Gandhi | This was a leader of the Indian independence movement in mid-20th century known for his nonviolent protests. | 1 | |
| 157323824 | Salt March | passive resistance campaign of Mohandas Gandhi where many Indians protested the British tax on salt by marching to the sea to make their own salt. | 2 | |
| 157323825 | Jawaharlal Nehru | Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule | 3 | |
| 157323826 | Muslim League | organization formed by muslims in 1906 to protect their interests against British Rule. | 4 | |
| 157323827 | Young Turks | group of revolutionary and nationalistic Turks who revolted against Ottoman empire in 1908 attempting to make reforms and then sided with the central powers in WWI | 5 | |
| 157323828 | Ataturk | "Father of the Turks" who helped to create Republic of Turkey and wanted to modernize [westernize] Turkey as well as separate religion and government | 6 | |
| 157323829 | Secular State | A state created apart from religious establishments and in which there is a high degree of separation between religious and political organizations. | 7 | |
| 157323830 | Balfour Declaration | British document that promised land in Palestine as homeland for Jews in exchange for Jews help in WWI | 8 | |
| 157323831 | Mandates | Territories placed under another countries control | 9 |