AP World History Period 6 Part 1 Flashcards
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6718828025 | W.E.B. Du Bois and Marcus Garvey | African American leaders with major impact on rising African nationalism | 0 | |
6718830685 | Negritude | Literary movement among African Americans and Africans; combat unfavorable stereotypes of African culture and celebrate African achievements; influenced early African nationalist movements | 1 | |
6718835985 | Kellogg-Briand Pact | Multination treaty, sponsored by American and French leaders, outlawed war(1928) | 2 | |
6718840503 | Cubist movement | Headed by Pablo Picasso; rendered familiar objects as geometrical shapes | 3 | |
6718845270 | Fascism | Political ideology predominant in Italy Benito Mussolini, (1920s) attacked democracy's weaknesses, corruption and class conflict of capitalism; promised vigorous foreign and military programs | 4 | |
6718859392 | Syndicalism | Organization of industrial workers to control means of production and distribution | 5 | |
6718861648 | Mexican Revolution | Challenged Porfirio Diaz(1910) initiated a revolution after losing fraudulent elections (1910-1920-civil war) | 6 | |
6718874115 | Pancho Villa | Mexican revolutionary leader in northern Mexico after 1910 | 7 | |
6718875366 | Emiliano Zapata | Mexican revolutionary commander of a guerrilla movement centered at Morelos; demanded sweeping land reform | 8 | |
6718877176 | Mexican Constitution of 1917 | Promised land and educational reform, limited foreign ownership, guaranteed rights for workers, and restricted clerical education and property ownership; never fully implemented | 9 | |
6718880629 | Lazaro Cardenas | Mexican president (1934-1940); responsible for large land redistribution create communal farms; began primary and rural education | 10 | |
6718886220 | Corridos | Popular ballads written to celebrate heroes of the Mexican Revolution | 11 | |
6718891577 | Cristeros | Conservative peasant movement in Mexico (1920s) reaction against secularism | 12 | |
6718898596 | Party of Institutionalized Revolution (PRI) | inclusive Mexican political party developing from the 1920s; rued for the rest of the 20th century | 13 | |
6718901793 | Soviet | council of workers; seized the government of St. Petersburg in 1917 to precipitate the Russian Revolution | 14 | |
6718903765 | Aleksander Kerensky | Liberal revolutionary leader during early stages of Russian Revolution of 1917; attempted development of parliamentary rule- supported continuance war against Germany | 15 | |
6718907449 | Russian Communist Party | Bolshevik wing of Russian socialists; came to power under Lenin in November 1917 revolution | 16 | |
6718912241 | Council of People's Commissars | Government council composed of representatives from Russian soviets and headed by Lenin; came to power after November 1917 | 17 | |
6718916119 | Red Army | Under leadership(Leon Trotsky); victories secured communist power after early years of turmoil following Russian Revolution | 18 | |
6718921192 | New Economic Policy (NEP) | Lenin(1921) combined state establishing basic economic policies with individual initiative; allowed food production to recover | 19 | |
6718924419 | Supreme Soviet | Communist-controlled parliament of the USSR | 20 | |
6718926401 | Comintern | Communist International - organization under dominance of USSR; designed to encourage spread of communism to rest of world | 21 | |
6718931224 | Joseph Stalin | Lenin's successor as leader of USSR; strong nationalist view of communism; crushed opposition to his predominance; ruled USSR until his death in 1953 | 22 | |
6718932505 | Collectivization | Creation of large state-run farms replacing individual holdings; allowed mechanization of agriculture and more efficient control over peasants | 23 | |
6719015961 | Yuan Shikai | Warlord in northern China after fall of Qing dynasty; president of China(1912) hoped to become emperor, but blocked by Japanese intervention in China(1916) | 24 | |
6719024319 | Sun Yatsen | Head of Revolutionary Alliance that led 1911 revolt against Qing; president of China in 1911, but yielded to Yuan Shikai in 1912; created the Guomindang in 1919 | 25 | |
6719029510 | May Fourth Movement | Acceptance at Versailles of Japanese gains in China during World War I led to demonstrations and beginning movement to create a liberal democracy | 26 | |
6719036018 | Guomindang (National Party) | Founded by Sun Yatsen (1919) main support from urban businesspeople and merchants; dominated by Chiang Kai-shek after 1925 | 27 | |
6719041981 | Chiang Kai-shek | Leader of Guomindang (1925) contested the communists for control of China until defeat (1949) | 28 | |
6719048800 | Mao Zedong | Communist leader who advocated role of peasantry in revolution; led Communists to victory and ruled China (1949-1976) | 29 | |
6719056007 | Long March | Communist retreat under Guomindang pressure(1934); shifted center of communist power to Shanxi province | 30 | |
6719061440 | Totalitarian State | 20th century form of government exercised direct control over all aspects of its subjects; existed in Germany, Italy, the Soviet Union, and other Communist states | 31 | |
6719064808 | Spanish Civil War | Civil war between republican and autocratic supporters; support by Germany and Italy, autocratic regime of Francisco Franco triumphed | 32 | |
6719070122 | Import substitution economies | Latin American and other nations' effort to produce what had formerly been imported | 33 | |
6719080452 | Corporatism | Conservative political movement emphasized organic nature of society, with state as mediator between different groups | 34 | |
6719084789 | Tojo Hideki | Japanese general dominated internal politics from mid-1930s; gave military dominance over civilian cabinets | 35 | |
6719089968 | National Socialist (Nazi) Party | founded by Adolf Hitler in period of Great Depression in Germany | 36 | |
6719094886 | Blitzkrieg | German term meaning lightening warfare; involved rapid movement of troops and tanks | 37 | |
6719097257 | Vichy | collaborationist French government established in Vichy (southern France) 1940 following defeat by Germany | 38 |