AP World History Unit 8 - Lesson 8.4

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.