Chapter 10 Review

*What empire collapsed after WWI because of nationalism and foreign involvement?
–The Ottoman Empire
•What is genocide?
–The deliberate mass murder of a particular group
•Who did the Ottomans target for genocide?
–The Armenians
•What country did the Ottoman Empire become?
–Turkey
•Who changed Persia into Iran?
–Reza Shah Pahlavi
•What did Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk) want to do to Turkey?
–Modernize it
•Who wanted to create a united Arab state?
–Ibn Saud
•What was the Balfour Declaration?
–A British document that gave their support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine
•Who led the movement for Pan-Africanism?
–Marcus Garvey
•What is Pan Africanism?
–Unity for all Africans
•What methods did Gandhi use to work for independence?
–Nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience
•What was the Salt March?
–Gandhi’ march to the sea to protest British taxes and salt restrictions
•Why were Africans upset after WWI?
–They hoped that they would get their independence
•What was the Good Neighbor Policy?
–US policy that rejected the use of military force in Latin America
•What effect did the Great Depression have on the Latin American economy?
–The economy suffered because no one was buying their goods
•What is an oligarchy?
–Government where a small group controls the government
•What is guerilla warfare?
–It uses tactics like sabotage and sneak attacks
•Who was Getulio Vargas?
–The leader of Brazil, he became a dictator
•What is PEMEX?
–The national oil company of Mexico
•What did Lazaro Cardenas do for Mexico?
–He gave land to the peasants, took back the oil fields, and made good changes
•Who was an artist that used his art to depict Mexico’s past?
–Diego Rivera
•Who was Hipolito Irigoyen?
–President of Argentina
•What is a zaibatsu?
–Large Japanese companies that controlled everything
•What is the Shanghai Massacre?
–The killing of thousands of Communists in Shanghai
•Who ordered the Shanghai Massacre?
–Chiang Kai-Shek
•Who was the leader of the Communist party in China?
–Mao Zedong
•Who did Mao believe would lead the revolution?
–The peasants
•Essays:
–Describe the rise of Militarism in Japan in the 1930’s
–Describe the impact of the Great Depression on Latin America