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Global Studies Exam Review
Timeline of important dates
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History
10th Grade
12/13/2008

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Africa: 1884-1885
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Berlin Conference
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Africa: 1908
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Belgian Congo goes to the Belgian Government
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Africa: 1960
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Many African countries gained independence from Western Europe
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Africa: 1994
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Rwandan Genocide
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India/Sub-Continent: 1857
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Sepoy Rebellion
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India/Sub-Continent: 1906
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Muhammad Ali Jinnah founds the Muslim League
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India/Sub-Continent: 1919
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Amritsar Massacre
379 killed, 1100 wounded
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India/Sub-Continent: 1930
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Salt March
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India/Sub-Continent: 1947
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India gains Independence; Pakistan splits from India
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India/Sub-Continent: 1948
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Gandhi is assassinated
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India/Sub-Continent: 1971
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Bangladesh is founded
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China: 1840
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Opium Wars
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China: 1851
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Taiping rebellion
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China: 1900
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Boxer Rebellion
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China: 1911-1912
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Qing dynasty falls, Republic of China created
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China: 1931
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Japan occupies China
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China: 1934-1935
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The Long March
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China: 1949
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People's Republic of China created
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China: 1958
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Great Leap Forward
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China: 1966
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Start of Cultural Revolution
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China: 1976
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Mao died, end of Cultural Revolution
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China: 1989
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Tiananmen Square Massacre
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China: 1997
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Hong Kong joins China
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Korea: 1910
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Japanese occupation
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Korea: 1945
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Korean Communists gain power in the north with the help of Soviet Union, while in the South non-communists gain power with the help of US
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Korea: 1948
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Kim Il Sung's rule begins in the north. Korea officially splits
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Korea: 1950
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North Korea invades South Korea
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Korea: 1953
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North and South agree to armistice
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Korea: 1950
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South Korea becomes democratic
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