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28 Cards in this Set
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4th French Republic occurred when?
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1945
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Was the 4th French Republic a success or a failure?
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failure
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When did Algierians revolt?
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1958
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Why does the collapse of the 4th Republic occur?
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The Algierians were revolting
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Who was Charles de Gaulle?
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-French
-1940, refused to stop fighting against Germans -He becomes Premier on two conditions 1. the people have to elect him 2. will only do it for 6 months |
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Who starts the new 5th Republic that is still around today?
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Charles de Gaulle
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After Charles de Gaulle steps down from Premier, what does he become?
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President of France
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What year does France drop the bomb?
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1960
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What year does Charles de Gaulle resign?
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1969
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When was the European Coal and Steel Community created?
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1951
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What is the second and last name the European Coal and Steel changes to?
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2. Economic Common Market
Last. European Union (known today) |
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When was the Balfour Declaration written?
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1917
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What did the Balfour Declaration promise?
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That Jews and Palestinians the same land, thanks to Britain.
There was an Arab Revolt and the British influenced this |
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Who were the Irgun?
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They were a Jewish terrorist group (against Britain)
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What did the Irgun terrorist group do in 1946
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Blew up the King David Hotel and killed 91 people
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Who were the Lehis?
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They negotiated with the Nazis to get Jews out of camps
They were a Jewish terrorist group from 1945-1948 They target the British and the United Nations |
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Who was Count Folke Bernadotte
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. Lehi killed him
. He was the ambassador of the U.N. |
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What was the PLO?
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Palistinian Liberation Organization
They ran the the West Bank |
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When did the PLO exist?
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1964-1993
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What was the 6 day war?
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-1967
-Between Jordan, Seria and Egypt -Isreal defeats all three countries in 6 days -Isreal occupies the Gaza Strip and West Bank |
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What was the British Raj?
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Britains rule of India
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What happened in 1885?
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The Indian National Congress was created
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What does Mahatma Gandi
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declares "war" with South Africa from 1893-1915
he wanted more rights for Indians |
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Government of India Act was created what year?
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1919
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The Rowlatt Act took place in 1919. What did this state?
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Indians were not allowed to have large gatherings of people
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What was Jallianwala Bagh?
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-1919
-Indians were meeting peacefully -The General sent people down there and killed the Indians -In 10 minutes, over 1000 Indians were killed |
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What was the Satyagraha?
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Gandi's movement
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What happens in 1947 to India?
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India gains it's independence and splits
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