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Chapter 28: Descent into the Abyss: World War I and the Crisis of the European Global Order

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	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. Clumsy German attempts to influence American opinion plus the warfare that affected American ships, including passenger vessels, moved the country toward a more interventionist mood.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. Britain promised support to Jewish settlers in Israel in the of 1917.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. The Treaty of that established the peace following World War I set up important preconditions for future strife by creating new categories of discontented powers.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. The established after World War I proved to be little more than a discussion group, as real diplomacy continued on a nation-to-nation basis.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. The , which led the Indians to independence and has governed through most of the postcolonial era, grew out of regional associations of Western-educated Indians.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. Some Indian leaders like believed that the fact that Hindus made up the overwhelming majority of the Indian population meant nationalism should be built on appeals to Hindu religiosity.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. The Reforms of 1909 provided educated Indians with considerably expanded opportunities to elect local and all-India councils.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. In the decades following the British conquest of Egypt, government policy was dominated by the strong-willed and imperious .

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. The cause of Egyptian independence was taken up mainly by the sons of the , the prosperous business and professional urban families.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. The extent of the hostility felt by the Egyptian masses to British occupation was demonstrated by the incident of 1906.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. Indian hopes for independence after World War I were raised by the reforms of 1919, which increased the powers of the Indian legislators at the all-India level.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. Concessions granted in the reforms of 1919 were offset by the passage later in the same year of the , which placed severe restrictions on key Indian civil rights.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. In one person combined a Western-educated lawyer with considerable world exposure and a rather astute understanding of the British colonizers with the attributes of a traditional Hindu holy man.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. Gandhi advocated peaceful boycotts, strikes, noncooperation, and mass demonstrations, which he labeled collectively .

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. Individuals convinced that Jews could never be assimilated into Western society founded organizations to promote Jewish migrations to Palestine.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. The emergence of the Party in Egypt after World War I provided nationalists with both unity and a mass base that far excelled any they had attracted in the prewar decades.

	Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer. The literary movement nurtured by French-speaking west African exiles did much to combat the racial stereotyping that had so long held Africans in psychological bondage to Europeans.

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