PPT-Independence and Decolonization

In India and Africa Indian Independence Internal conflict between Hindus majority and Muslims minority India struggles against British rule Amritsar Massacre Indian Independence Mohandas Gandhi . The End of Empire. Before we get started. This chapter requires you to consolidate the thinking you have done about comparisons and contrasts and continuities and changes-0ver-time regarding Asia, Africa, and Latin America throughout this book.. Chapter 39. The End of Empire. Before we get started. This chapter requires you to consolidate the thinking you have done about comparisons and contrasts and continuities and changes-0ver-time regarding Asia, Africa, and Latin America throughout this book.. 1. Period 6. : Accelerating Global Change & Realignments, c. 1900—Present . The Coming of Self-Rule. Home rule for . India. Muslim separatism; . communalism. Day of Direct Action. Great Calcutta Killing. The end of empires and creation of a political vacuum . Fact: Migration happens. Since the dawn of time people have moved from place to place in the world to improve their lives.. Complete the ‘Journey of Mankind’ activity. End of European Hegemony and the Challenge to . BiPolar. order of the 3. rd. World. “European. Civilization:”. A Gift that. keeps on . giving. . . 1994. Rwanda . Genocide. Great Britain. Gandhi and the end of British Rule. Decolonization. Europe is . done. - can’t run empires anymore. . Postwar era full of successful nationalist movements.. 3 waves of democratization (Sam Huntington). 1. America and France, and gradual growth of democracy in England. Slow process- only 29 countries when . In the Cold War. Postwar problems. Activists in colonies used chaos to achieve long-held goal of liberation. Colonial powers brutally repressed nationalist groups & attempted to . reimpose. control at war’s end. Ms. Anderson & Mrs. Gilbert. 12/16/16. Warm-Up. Test your knowledge! Decide if each statement is . true. or . false. .. India is mostly a Muslim country.. The “untouchables” are people of no caste.. Cold War and Decolonization. A. fter WWII, the once-mighty European empires began losing land and influence to native independence movements. I. mperial breakups weren’t . new; . independence centered . In India and Africa. INDIAN INDEPENDENCE. Group Discussion. What were some of the major obstacles to Indian independence in the period after World War I?. Indian Independence. Internal conflict between Hindus (majority) and Muslims (minority). Decolonization. Just as Columbus had set off a period of European expansion and colonialism in the 1500s, this era came to an end in the 1900s. India is the biggest nation to gain its independence, but there are many others in Asia (and in Africa and elsewhere). News and Notes. Globalization Unit Test. Wednesday, June 13. th. (Last full day) . Cold War Retake Deadline. Friday, June 1. st. . Current Events Project Fixes. Friday, May 18. th. . Agree or Disagree . Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia. . Vietnam. Part of the French . IndoChina. .. 1940 Japan invades Vietnam.. Ho . Chi . Minh . educated on West where he was introduced to communism. .. in 1941 . organizes . the process of becoming free of colonial status and achieving statehood. Between WWI and WWII, movements for independence begun in earnest in Africa and Asia. Dominance of colonial powers seemed at odds with Allied goals in WWII..