GLOBAL STUDIES REVIEW China and SW Asia post WWI

GLOBAL STUDIES REVIEW Short Answer

Short Answer: Four Points Drawing Conclusions How did India go about resisting foreign control after World War I? What do you think caused the independence movement to ultimately succeed? Think about: Gandhi’s strategy economic weapons world opinion Possible responses should include the following points: Muslims and Hindus founded groups to fight for independence. These groups often worked together. Under Gandhi’s leadership, the independence movement adopted a program of civil disobedience and nonviolent noncooperation, which gained worldwide attention and support. Indians hurt Britain economically by refusing to buy British cloth and by refusing to carry on their normal work on railroads and in factories. Some Indian nationalists rioted and used violence to protest British rule. Indian boycotts and strikes took an enormous financial toll on Britain. Worldwide attention was focused on the movement, and sympathies lay with the protestors. Britain did not want to look bad in the eyes of the world by responding violently to nonviolent protests. The movement had a strong and charismatic leader in Gandhi.

3 points What are the “Three Principles of the People” according to Sun Yixian. Nationalism People’s Rights People’s Livelihood 5 Points Describe what we learned from watching the video on Ataturk? Focus on: What war did he get famous for, what did he do to the Sultanate and Caliphate, how he expanded women rights and what he did with education. He gained fame during WWI, he dissolved the Sultanate and Caliphate, he got women the right to vote and he adopted the Latin alphabet for education.

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What war did China get involved in in-order to get more independence? World War I Communist trained peasants to fight what type of warfare? Guerilla This is event caused Chinese intellectuals to favor Lenin’s Communism. May Fourth Movement What region did Japan invade during the Chinese Civil War? Manchuria Who overthrew the Qing dynasty in 1911 and led the Nationalist Party? Sun Yixian Who led the Nationalist Chinese against the Communist his government was corrupt? Jiang Jieshi Who led the communist forces against the Nationalist Chinese? Mao Zedong

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Who was the leader of the Indian independence movement? He preached nonviolence. Mohandas Gandhi Who unified Arabia in 1932 and named the country after his family? Abd Al-Azizi Ibn Saud Who helped drive out invaders form Turkey and is called Ataturk? Mustafa Kemal Who seized power in Persia in 1925 and changed the countries name to Iran? Reza Shah Pahlavi

What act allowed the British to imprison and jail protestors without a trial for up to two years? Rolatt Act What is the deliberate and public refusal to obey an unjust law and nonviolence to achieve a goal? Civil Disobedience What did the Government of India Act do? Allowed some Indian self-government In which nation did the Salt March take place? India Which nation’s Congress Party endorsed civil disobedience? India Before World War I, which nation was divided into British and Russian spheres of influence? Iran

Which nation’s nationalist revolt was triggered by Great Britain’s post-war attempt to take control of the whole nation? Iran This was where 400 people died and 1200 wounded it angered many Indians? Amristsar Massacre When Gandhi led protestors on a 240 mile march to make their own salt was known as the _____. Salt March Where is 2/3 of the world’s oil supply located? Middle East In which nation did the Amritsar Massacre occur? India At the end of World War I, which nation was all that remained of the Ottoman Empire? Turkey

Which nation’s existence was threatened by an invasion of Greek soldiers after the end of World War I? Turkey Which nation continued to be ruled strictly by Islamic law despite all of the changes it underwent in the postwar period? Saudi Arabia

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