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30 Cards in this Set
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Chapter 33
1876 |
Madras famine in india
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1882 |
Orabi revolt in Egypt; British occupation in Egypt
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1885 |
Founding of the Indian National Congress Party
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1890's |
First Egyptian political parties formed
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1897 |
World Zionist Organization founded; West African Aborigines Rights Protection Society founded
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1904-1905 |
Japanese victory over Russia; British partition of the province of Bengal in India
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1906 |
Dinshawai incedent in Egypt; Muslim League founded in India
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1909 |
Morley-Minto political reforms in India
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1913 |
Rabindranath Tagore wins the Nobel Prize for literature
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1914-1918 |
World War I; main thearters of war in European colonies; mesopotamia, Arabia and Palestine, and Africa
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1915-1916 |
Mcahon-Hussein correspondence
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1917 |
Balfour Declaration
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1919 |
Revolt in Egypt, women a major force in demonstrations; Montagu-chelmsford reforms in India; Rowlatt Act in India first all-India civil disobedience movement
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1920's |
Pan-African Congress in Paris; beginnings of the negritude movement
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1921 |
Rene Maron wins the French Pric oncourt for Batouala
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1922 |
British granted the league of mandate for palestine; first stage in Egyptian independence
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1927 |
Simon Commission in India
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1930's |
Great depression
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1931 |
Gandhi-led Salt March revives Indian Nationalist movement; strikes and rebellion in Sierra Leone
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1935 |
Government of India Act
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1936-1939 |
Arab risings in Palestine
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1941-1945 |
World War II;main theatres of war in European colonies; North Africa, Southeast Asia, and Pacific Islands
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1941 |
Fall of Singapore to Japanese
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1942 |
Cripps Mission to India; Quit India movement
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1947 |
India and Pakistan gain independence
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1948 |
Israel-Palestine Partition; first Arab-Israeli war; beginning of apartheid legislation in South Africa
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1957 |
Ghana establised as first African nation
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1958 |
Afrikaner Nationalist party declares independence of South Africa
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1960 |
Congo granted independence from the Belgian rule
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1962 |
Algeria wins independence
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