Whap Ch. 33 terms Flashcards
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358243874 | B.G. Tilak | first populist leader in India; believed that Indian nationalism should be grounded in the Hindu majority. | 0 | |
358243875 | Dinshawi incident | 1906 fracas between British soldiers and Egyptian villagers that resulted in an accidental Egyptian death; Egyptian protest led to harsh repression which stimulated nationalist sentiment. | 1 | |
358243876 | Montagu-Chelmsford reforms (1919) | increased national powers of Indian legislators and placed provincial administrations under ministries controlled by Indian-elected legislatures. | 2 | |
358243877 | Rowlatt Act (1919) | placed severe restrictions on Indian civil rights; undercut impact of the MontaguChelmsford reforms. | 3 | |
358243878 | Muslim League | founded in 1906 to support demands of the Muslim peoples of India against the Hindu majority; gained separate electorates and legislative seats; divided the Indian nationalist movement. | 4 | |
358243879 | mandates | governments entrusted to victorious European World War I nations over the colonies of the defeated powers. | 5 | |
358243880 | Zionism | Eastern European movement of the 1860s and 1870s that argued that Jews return to their Holy Land; eventually identified with settlement in Palestine. | 6 | |
358243881 | Theodor Hertzl | Austrian Zionist; formed World Zionist Organization in 1897; was indifferent to Arabs and promoted Jewish immigration into Palestine to form a Jewish state. | 7 | |
358243882 | Atlantic Charter (1941) | British-American agreement; included a provision that recognized the right of all people to choose their form of government. | 8 | |
358243883 | Land Freedom Army | African revolutionary movement for reform of Kenyan colonial system; began a conflict in 1952; called the Mau Mau by the British. | 9 | |
358243884 | Afrikaner National Party | became the majority in the all-white South African legislature in 1948; | 10 |