ap world history: chapter 35 vocab
Long March
1934 retreat by Mao Zedong and his followers from the Guomindang
Jose Carlos Mariategui
Marxist, fought for poor Peruvians and Peru's Indian population, outcast for political satires
Good Neighbor Policy
President Franklin Roosevelt's policy intended to strengthen friendly relations with Latin America
Dollar Diplomacy
President Taft's policy of linking American business interests to diplomatic interests abroad
Popular American Revolutionary Alliance
Yat-Sen's organization of radical groups across China
Carmen Miranda
a Brazilian born Samba singer and actor - brought the music to US
United Fruit Company
a US company that owned and controlled vast plantations in Latin America
Victor Raúl Haya de la Torre
a coastal province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the East China region
Indian National Congress
a movement and political party founded in 1885 to demand greater Indian participation in government
Pan-Africa
a movement that stressed unity among all Africans
Chinese Communist Party
communist party of china that took over the nationalist party and was lead by Mao Zedong
Neocolonialism
continued dominance of new nations by their former rulers
Bal Gangadhar
founder of hindu nationalism - helped lay groundwork for independence movement in India
India Act
gave full political control of india to the british government
Sun Yatsen
head of the Revolutionary Alliance
Ahimsa
in Hinduism, it is the principal of non violence against all living things
Augusto César Sandino
latin american hero who lead guerrilla war against US
Jiang Jieshi
leader of the Chinese Nationalist Party
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
leader of the Muslim League and first president of Pakistan
Marcus Garvey
leader who called for a return to Africa to form a separate nation there
Satyagraha
literally means "truth force," it was Gandhi's name for his non-violent resistance
Guomingdang
nationalist party founded by Sun Yat-sen in 1912 - later led by Chiang Kai in 1925
Jomo Kenyatta
nationalist who helped lead Kenya to independence / Kenya's first president
Getulio Dornellas Vargas
ruler of Brazil from 1930-1945
Diego Rivera
socialist Mexican painter of murals, focusing on political messages (1886-1957)
Mohandas Gandhi
the Indian leader who used nonviolent methods to seek independence from Great Britain
Yankee Imperialism
the form of Imperialism that is non-violent and was used by the U.S. in Latin America
Anastasio Somoza García
took over as dictator of Nicaragua in 1933 with the aid of the United States
Mukden Incident
when Japanese blew up their own railroad in Manchuria, blamed it on China - excuse to go to war with China
Mao Zedong
Chinese Communist leader from 1949 to 1976