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Haile Selassie
________ aligned Ethipoia with western powers, and prospered from coffee trade.
Iranian Revolution
In 1979, The ________ overthrew the shah and emerged was a new government that complied with the Islamic law (shariah)
Venezuela
In ________, the government redistributed large land- owners land in addition to some state owned land, in total- 5 million acres.
Muhammad Reza Pahlavi
________ was put in power by the Allies, and in 1951 Iranian nationalists kicked him out the country as they saw him as a western puppet.
Guatemala
In ________, Jacob Arbenz attempted land reforms.
Reeducation
________: Places of brainwashing, torture, hard labor, and punishment for those not loyal to the Chinese Communist Party.
Land Reform
________: redistribution or change of laws /regulations surrounding land.
Land Reform
redistribution or change of laws/regulations surrounding land
Mao Zedong
Leader of the Chinese Communists and founded the Peoples Republic of China
Great Leap Forward
Policy promoting many land reforms in China
Communes
large agricultural communities owned by the state, where peasants were moved into
Reeducation
Places of brainwashing, torture, hard labor, and punishment for those not loyal to the Chinese Communist Party
Cultural Revolution
Mao Zedongs effort to strengthen Chinas commitment to communism and solidify his power
Red Guards
Chinese revolutionary students, sent by Mao to bring people to reeducation camps
White Revolution
Period Iranian progressive reforms
Theocracy
form of government where religion is supreme authority
Kerala
In **_**, progressive land reforms and wage fixes went through, but were undone by the Indian Central Government, despite being popular.
Shah
Royal title for Iranian monarch.
Mengitsu Haile Mariam
A new socialist government took control of Ethiopia led by ___________, and received help from the Soviet Union, but he was very unsuccessful and failed by 1991.
Which Countries fought over control of Iran?
Britain and Russia.
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