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History 105 Final
History of the Modern World
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Undergraduate 1
05/04/2011

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Woman Question
Definition
Social change in latter half of 19th century the concerned the role of females
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Cultural Modernism
Definition

Late 19th and early 20th century when intellectuals, artists, and scientists revealed in the insecurities and uncertainties of the break in traditions

 

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1882 Exclusion Act
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US prohibited Chinese immigrants
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Race-Mixing
Definition
People of different skin colors began to explore what living with one another looked like
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Sun Yat-sen
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Chinese revolutionary and founder of Chinese Nationalist party in China
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Indian National Congress
Definition
Formed in 1885, this political party was deeply committed to constitional methods, industrialization, and cultural nationalism
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Pan Movements
Definition

Effort to bring pride and unity to a race in order to belittle and overcome other races

 

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Versailles Conference
Definition
Peace meeting between victors of WWI; results forced Germany to pay reparations and give up colonies to victors
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Mass Culture
Definition
Products became readily available to general public, produced in greater quantity, media, world starts connecting more
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Keynesian revolution
Definition
Post-depression economic ideas developed by british econmist, wherein the state tooke greater role in managing the economy, stimulating it by increasing money supply and creating jobs
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Disputes over colonial territories

International Insecurites led to military and political alliances

Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdianad

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Causes of WWI
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4 Empires destroyed

Germany splits up and gets all the blame

Woodrow Wilson Proposes the League of Nations

Gender relations change

Economic Power Shifted away from Britain

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Effects of WWI
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Both are anti-revolutionist

US-Internationalism, League of Nations, National Self-Determination

Japan- Nationalism, Alliances, Colonialism/Imperialism

Definition
Compare and Contrast Japanese and US domestic/foregin policy
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Russia, Germany, Italy, Japan
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4 Authoritarian Regimes
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Three dicatorships shared antipathy to left wing dicatorship in USSR

Forged in opposition to liberal democracies

Charismatic Leaders

Gained support from public welfare programs

Definition
What the authoritarian regimes had in common
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Kenya- Kenyatta

Senegal- Diagne

India- Ghandi

Turkey- Kemal

China- Kaishek

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Anti-Colonial Countries Between Wars
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Civil war-China

Negotiated Indipendence- India

Incomplete Decolonization- South Africa

Definition
Patterns of decolonization and nation building w/ specific examples
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Atlantic Charter: Freedom and Self-determination

Colonies supply troops and war materials

Europeans defeated and image is tarnished

Rise of professional and educated leadership

Creation of UN

Definition
Impacts of WWI on colonies receiving independence
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New Deal
Definition
FDR's economic reform during the depression
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Jim Crow Laws
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Laws the codified racial segregation in the south
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New Economic Policy
Definition
Decrees on Bolsheviks that sanctioned private trade and property
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Joseph Stalin
Definition
Leader of Communist Party in USSR after Lenin died
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Corporatism
Definition
Places systems and businesses in a collective body
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