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- Josip Tito, with Soviet help, came to power in ________ after World War II?
- Following protracted negotiations over Vietnamese independence in early 1946 between Ho Chi Minh and the _________, a stalemate ensued.
- As shown in the map, Latin America became more urbanized after World War II. Many of the people who migrated to urban centers participated in the _________.
- In the face of British opposition, the African nationalists in ______ formed the Mau Mau movement, and independence was finally granted in 1963.
- At the beginning of the war in 1914, which countries on the map were part of the Allied Powers?
- In the elections of 1946 in Argentina, __________ gained a mandate as president at the head of a fractious coalition of nationalists, socialists, and communists.
- South American countries suffered during the Great Depression due to a _______ decline in commodity exports.
- The Schlieffen Plan, implemented by the Germans at beginning of World War I, came close to succeeding, but it ultimately failed, for all of the following reasons except:
- The League of Nations rebuked ________ for its attack on Ethiopia in 1935-1936.
- As part of the collectivization of agriculture launched in the Soviet Union, 3-5% of the "wealthiest" farmers, called _________, were "liquidated"—selected for execution, removed to labor camps, or resettled on other land.
- Early pioneers of Zionism, like ________, advocated the creation of a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
- In an attempt to avoid a European war, Neville Chamberlain signed the _______ Agreement in the summer of 1938.
- In 1939, the German army pioneered a new kind of warfare, a "Blitzkrieg" or "lightning war", in _______.
- ____________ was a cultural movement that, associated with French-language writers like Léopold Senghor, fostered pride in African history, culture, and "blackness".
- "Lawrence of Arabia" helped the members of a prominent family, the ______ from Mecca, to assume leadership of the Arabs for a promised national kingdom in Syria and Palestine.
- In World War I, both sides were forced into _______________warfare in northeastern France and Belgium.
- In his struggle for Indian independence, Mohandas Gandhi pursued a strategy of ______________.
- Estimates of those slaughtered in the brutal "Rape of _______" of 1937-1938 range between 200,000 and 300,000 people
- The Mukden Incident of 1931 was engineered by the Japanese military to provide a pretext for the annexation of _________.
- Which of the following was not one of Woodrow Wilson's war aims?