1. Revolution and Nationalism 1900-1939

3. Main Ideas…  Widespread social unrest troubled China and Russia during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Eventually revolutions erupted.  New nations appeared during the 1920s and 1930s in the former Ottoman Empire. These nations adopted a variety of government styles- from republic to monarchy.  Nationalist movements in SW Asia, India, and China successfully challenged the British, Ottoman, and Chinese

4.  “Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.”  Mao Zedong Communist leader Believed that revolution would solve China’s problems  “Victory attained by violence is tantamount to defeat, for it is momentary.”  Mohandas Gandhi Leader of the independence movement to free India from British rule

5. Directions…  Read the information on page 432.  Answer the questions on page 432 on a separate sheet of paper.  Make sure your name is on the paper.

6. Who do you follow?