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Muslim League

independence group in India that advocated for a separate state for Muslims

Kwame Nkrumah

Ind leader in Ghana

One-Party State

A country that has democratic tendencies but leadership comes from political party

Organization of African Unity

Pan-African group of nations

Algerian War of Independence

war led by the FLN against French control of Algeria

Charles De Gaulle

French leader who stabalized France during the Algerian War

Algerian Civil War

War that challenged the control of the FLN in Algeria

Ho Chi Minh

Vietnamese independence leader, communist

Viet Cong

National Liberation Front, independence group in South Vietnam

Gamal Abdel Nasser

Ind leader in Egypt, pan-Arab leader

Suez Crisis

Crisis over control of the Suez Canal

Biafran Civil War

War in Nigeria between the Nigerian government and Igbo people

Quiet Revolution

Effort by the Quebecois to expand their autonomy in Canada

Zionist Movement

Movement that advocates for the existence of a Jewish homeland

Six Day War

War between Israel and Palestine, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria. Israel gains territory

Yom Kippur War

War between Israel and its neighbors. Started with a preemptive strike

Camp David Accords

Agreement between Israel and Egypt that lowered tensions between them

Palestinian Liberation Organization

Palestinian nationalist group

Fatah

Fragment of PLO, currently controls the West Bank

Hamas

Fragment of the PLO, currently controls the Gaza Strip

Khmer Rouge

Cambodian communist group

Kashmir

Region in Northern South Asia

Sirimavo Bandaranaike

First woman prime minister in the world, socialst

Indira Ghandi

Prime Minister in India

Benazir Bhutto

Prime Minister in Pakistan

Julius Nyerere

Tanzanian Leader

Metropole

a large city of a former "empire"

Martin Luther King Jr

African-American leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Nelson Mandela

Leader in the Anti-Apartheid Movement

Wladyslaw Gomulka

Polish leader who worked with the USSR

Imre Nagy

Hungarian leader who did not work with the USSR

Prague Spring

movement to expand Czechoslovakian autonomy

Alexander Dubcek

Czechoslovakia leader

Brezhnev Doctrine

Like Monroe Doctrine, but Russian

Kent State University

location of violent response to an anti-war protest

Irish Republican Army (IRA)

Radical Catholic Nationalist group in Northern Ireland

Ulster Defence Association

Radical Protestant Group in Northern Ireland

Basque Homeland and Freedom (ETA)

Basque Nationalist group

Abimael Guzman

leader of the Shining Path

Shining Path

communist group in Peru that used violence