8th Grade Final Exam Study Guide
Across
- 3. The country that Cuba was trying to gain independence from before the Americans got involved in the war
- 6. Dutch word for farmer
- 7. He thought all of human history was just the bourgeoisie exploiting the proletariat over and over again (2 words)
- 10. #1 cash crop of Cuba
- 11. What schools in South Africa trained black people to be
- 14. "Mr. Clark is filling students' heads with bourgeois values" is something you might see written on one of these posters
- 16. He tried to rebuild China into a pure Communist society by ordering the destruction of the 4 Olds (2 words)
- 18. These peasant farmers made up about 90% of Russia's population before the revolution
- 21. First black president of South Africa
- 24. This conflict never "went hot" because it would have led to mutually assured destruction (2 words)
- 25. Refueling station established by the VOC (2 words)
- 28. A typical day at the office for a member of this group might include locking up and torturing the Shah's enemies
- 29. The U.S. used to consider them to be the "real Chinese government"; they're still on Taiwan to this day
- 31. It was banned by Mao but now China is a world leader in this area
Down
- 1. This group was supposed to represent the Russian people but was mostly made up of nobles
- 2. The U.S. and Israel are both interested in limiting this type of research within Iran
- 4. The biggest empire in the ancient world and the first to introduce a national language and road systems
- 5. Opposite of the direction that China actually went in when Mao tried to industrialize it
- 8. Iranian prime minister who was overthrown by the CIA
- 9. The belief in one god first introduced by Zoroastrianism
- 12. America wasn't sure if this Cuban revolutionary was a Communist at first; the U.S.A. found out when he started nationalizing American-owned businesses (2 words)
- 13. 52 of these were taken from the U.S. embassy to protest the U.S. letting the Shah come here
- 15. Resource that made South Africa an A+ territory
- 17. Type of government that Ayatollah Khomeini created in Iran
- 18. What Lenin changed Russia's name to (2 words)
- 19. What you would have to quote out of to prove your loyalty during the Cultural Revolution (2 words)
- 20. The last royal dynasty of Iran
- 22. Party in charge in South Africa since 1994
- 23. What JFK and Nikita Khrushchev both removed from countries that bordered their rivals after a tense phone call
- 26. This brutal dictator dealt with his enemies by sending them to the gulag
- 27. Nicholas II was the last one of these in Russia
- 30. America liked this Cuban dictator because he was anti-Communist