Porfirio Diaz
Dictator ________ (ruled 1884- 1911) oversaw a period of stability in Mexico but allowed foreign investors to take over resources and almost all land was owned by the wealthy 1 %.
Bolsheviks
Organization that represented the revolutionary working Russian class who seized power of the country and set up a communist government
Communism
Political and economic system set up to distribute resources and wealth evenly to the public
Turkification
Plan by the Young Turks to make all citizens of the Ottoman empire to identify with Turkish culture
Dictator Porfirio Diaz (ruled 1884
oversaw a period of stability in Mexico but allowed foreign investors to take over resources and almost all land was owned by the wealthy 1%
Mexican Revolution
From 1910-1920, political revolution sparked by Porifirio Diaz jailing his opposing candidate Francisco Madero, that overthrew dictator Diaz and instituted a constitutional republic
Young Terks
Rising Turkish military and civilian elites.
The Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)
_______________ dominated Mexican politics yet described as corrupt.
Francisco Madero
Democratic reformer of Mexico, ran against Porfirio Diaz
Kemal Ataturk
Founder of the republic of turkey.
Francisco Pancho Villa
Mexican revolution figure and governor of Chihuahua
Emiliano Zapata
Mexican revolutionary figure who started the redistribution of land to peasants.
Bloody Sunday (Russia)
Tsar troops killed protesters for better working conditions, this sparked revolution in Russia.
Russian Revolution of 1905
400,000 workers went on strike in Russia, and many were killed or exiled by Tsar troops.
Russo-Japanese War
Conflict over Russia and Japan over the shared desire to expand towards Korea and Manchuria.
Why did the Ottoman Empire side with German in WW1?
Resentment of European economic policies.
Crimean War
Conflict between Russia and allies (Britain, France, Ottoman Empire) over holy places in Palestine (Russia defeat).
Sun Yat-sen
Leader of Chinese revolutions that overthrew the Qing Empire.
Polygyny
When a man has two or more wives at the same time.
The Three People’s Principles
Democracy, Nationalism, Livelihood.