AP World History Unit 8 - Lesson 8.6

Balfour Declaration

The ________ favored the establishment of the Jewish state in Palestine despite Muslim occupation.

Khmer Rogue

The ________ instituted a ruthless cultural revolution like China did, killing a quarter of the population.

Six-Day War of 1967

Israel conquered land from Egypt, West Bank, Jordan, and Syria at once

Yom Kippur War of 1973

Israel repelled a secret invasion from Egypt and Syria

Camp David Accords

Peace treaty from U.S. President Jimmy Carter, accepted between Egypt and Israel but rejected by Palestine and supporting Arab state

Palestinian Liberation Organization

Formed by Arab states wanting return of Israel occupied lands and creation of independent State of Palestine

Kashmir Conflict

Both India and Pakistan claimed the mountain region of Kashmir on their borders, leading to armed conflict and split control with China gaining -20%

Sirimavo Bandaranaike

Worlds first female prime minister after she was voted on in Ceylon/Sri Lanka, 1960

Benazir Bhutto

First elected female leader in a Muslim state, as prime minister of Pakistan from 1988-1990 she failed to help the economy and was later exiled(1999), then assassinated (2007)

Julius Nyerere

Served as first president of Tanzania, instituted socials ideas and campaigns for development in education and farming

Metropole

Large city of a former colonial ruler

First Zionist Congress

* First proposal of creation of Jewish state at the **_________**

Indira Gandhi

After India’s first prime minister died, his daughter,_________, took over and strengthened India’s economy.

Fatah and the Hamas

During 21st century, Palestine split into the _____________, while Israel implemented harsh polcies on them and took over more of their considered land.

Who supported Israel in their conflict with Palestine?

The United States, along with other United Nations in the west.

Who supported Palestine in their conflict with Israel?

Arab states near them.

United Republic of Tanzania

The ______________ established independence from the British in 1961.

The “Lawrence of Arabia”

British officer T.E. Lawerence

Types of Jobs emigrants found in the US, Britain, and France

Jobs in the medical department, railroads and airports, keeping economic and cultural ties strong.

Why did Vietnam help Cambodia

Khmer Rogue was an anti-Vietnam power, so Vietnam wanted Cambodia to become pro-Vietnam.