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AP World Modern Review: Period 4 Contemporary Era c. AD (CE) 1900 - Present
AP World Modern Review: Period 4 Contemporary Era c. AD (CE) 1900 - Present
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This is the closest the world has ever come to a nuclear war; regarded US/USSR nuke locations.
Mutually Assured Destruction
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Revolution
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Revolutionary leader against the Shah & US; Theocratic leader of Iran until his death in 1989.
Muhammad
Shah Pahlavi
Jimmy Carter
Ayatollah Khomeini
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Wrote
Silent Spring
, which is credited with sprouting the modern environmentalist movement.
Boris Yeltsin
Al Gore
Rachel Carson
Betty Friedan
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Created after WWI by Pres. Wilson in an attempt to create peace; they were mostly rejected.
Treaty of Versailles
The Fourteen Points
League of Nations
New Deal
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This refers to Mao's radical struggle against capitalism in China.
Cultural Revolution
5-year plan
Deng Xiaoping
Great Purge
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The cruel dictator of the USSR after the death of Lenin; he killed millions of civilians.
Joseph Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Adolf Hitler
Mikhail Gorbachev
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Signed after WWI to create peace, this agreement only intensified frustrations & led to WWII.
Treaty of Versailles
European Economic Community
The Fouteen Points
Revolutionary Right
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This is the German form of Fascism, which arose after the Treaty of Versailles.
Nationalism
Militarism
Socialism
Nazism
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He was the leader of Fascist Italy until his own people overthrew him.
Hideki Tojo
Benito Mussolini
Alfredo Pastalini
Adolf Hitler
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Breaking out in 1914, this worldwide event was an effect of growing nationalism & imperialism.
Great Depression
WWI
WWII
Cuban Missile Crisis
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Ally of Gandhi in India's independence, leader of India Muslim League, & 1st Pres. of Pakistan.
Shah Muhammad
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Nelson Mandela
Gandhi
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He was the US President during WWI.
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Ronald Reagan
Franklin D Roosevelt
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Crushed by the Soviets, this event sought to liberalize the communist gov. of Czechoslovakia.
Poland Spring
Prague Spring
Alexander Dubcek
Globalization Movement
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The Japanese form of Fascism that stressed extreme devotion to the Emperor (Hirohito).
Revolutionary Right
Bushido
Kamikaze
Japanism
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Led by Gandhi and Ali Jinnah, this organization won India's independence from the British.
Hindutvu
African National Congress
Muslim League
Indian National Congress
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Nationalist & Black Consciousness leader against apartheid; first Black Pres. of S. Africa.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Ali Jinnah
Nelson Mandela
Gandhi
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From frustrations with gap between Western Powers & Arab states, this modernized Middle East.
Soweto
Fundamentalism
Islamic Renewal
Sharia
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The genocide of approximately 11 million civilians during the WWII era.
Holocaust
Shoah
Armenian Genocide
Great Depression
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Eventually becoming the "European Union" this was an economic agreement that reduced tariffs.
United Nations
European Economic Community
League of Nations
NATO
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The concept of a nation devoting the entirety of its resources to a war effort.
Total War
New Deal
Great Purge
Holocaust
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Refers to India's civil disobedience actions against British imperialism; means "truth force".
Black Consciousness
Satyagraha
Non-violent resistance
Black Power
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The event of 1917 that led to the creation of the Soviet Union and dictatorship of communism.
WWI
October Revolution
Leninism
Bolshevik Revolution
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Terrorist organization that arose during Cold War and carried out attacks on US Trade Centers.
Shia
ISIS
Al-Qaeda
Hamas
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He was the communist leader of Cuba who overthrew Fulgencio Batista.
Raul Castro
Ricky Ricardo
Fidel Castro
Che Guevara
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The alliance of nations, led by the US, against communism (USSR).
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
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Political/cultural leader of India's independence against Britain; assassinated by Hindu.
Alli Jinnah
Nelson Mandela
Che Guevara
Mahatma Gandhi
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This refers to Stalin's elimination of any "threats" to his power & totalitarian objectives.
Kulaks
Great Purge
Gulags
Not nice
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Movement of the 1960s that demanded equal rights for women and end to traditional roles.
Betty Friedanism
Environmentalism
Civil Rights
2nd-Wave Feminism
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Created from a split with the Indian National Congress, they wanted a separate nation-Pakistan.
African National Congress
Hindutvu
Muslim League
Soweto
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The reforms of the USSR's last leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, which liberalized Soviet societies.
Openness & Economic Restructuring
Glasnost & Perestroika
Berlin Wall
Nikita Khrushchev
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The position within all world religions that seeks to return the religion to its core beliefs.
Fundamentalism
Original Intent
Foundationalism
Strict Adherence
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This the title of FDR's plans to heal the US economy during the Great Depression.
Marshall Plan
Alphabet Agencies
New Deal
Truman Doctrine
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20th-century movement that seeks to preserve the Earth and its priceless natural resources.
Ice Age: The Meltdown
Global Warming
Environmentalism
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The US plan to provide mass financial aid to nations that attempted to resist communism.
Marshall Plan
Iron Curtain
Berlin Crisis
Truman Doctrine
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Began with Japan's invasion of China in the late 1930s & Germany's invasion of Poland in 1939.
WWI
WWII
Cold War
Total War
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A common theme in communist nations; it's the seizing of private land to strengthen the state.
Cultural Revolution
Socialism
Robbery
Collectivization
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Guerilla warfare revolutionary leader who led movements in many Latin American states & Africa.
Porfirio Diaz
Francisco Pizarro
Fidel Castro
Che Guevara
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Women's dept. in the Soviet Communist Party that sought equality for women.
Zhenotdel
Glasnost
Perestroika
Feminism
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Created by Mussolini & embraced by Germany & Japan, this system practices intense nationalism.
Fascism
Revolutionary Wrong
Communism
Republicanism
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Communist dictator of China who radically changed Chinese society.
Hideki Tojo
Emperor Hirohito
Mao Zedong
Jiang Jieshi
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He was the leader of Nazi Germany.
Benito Mussolini
Hirohito
Heinrich Himmler
Adolf Hitler
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20th-century movement to retract effects of imperialism; mostly through negotiation & reform.
Anti-Globalization
Imperialism
Decolonization
Colonization
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The name of China's Nationalist Party, opposed to Mao Zedong, in its Civil War.
Guomindang
Taiwan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Communist
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Breaking out in the US in 1929, this worldwide event was not ended until the onset of WWII.
Fascism
WWI
Great Depression
Holocaust
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Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.
Fidel Castro
Joseph Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Vladimir Lenin
