HIST 125 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Cooking Oil, Meiji Restoration, The Great Game
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Mohammed Mosssadeq
- Iranian politician
- Prime minister of Iran from 1951-1953
- His government got overthrown in a coup d'état aided by the American CIA and
the British secret service
- Author, administrator, lawyer and prominent parliamentarian, his
administration introduced a range of progressive social and political reforms such
as social security and land reforms, including taxation of rent on lands
- His gov's most notable policy was nationalization of the Iranian oil industry
(which had been under British control since 1913)
Sierra Leone
- Country in west Africa
- Bordered by Guinea on the north, Liberia in the south-east, and the Atlantic
Ocean in the south-west
- Became an independent country in 1961
- ABINA AND THE IMPORTANT MEN (Abina was born and grew up around the
sierra Leone area)
- Took place on Gold coast at the onset of the late 19th century colonialism
Fukuzawa Yukichi
- 1835-1901
- one of the most important Japanese westernizers during japans late 19th
century rush to catch up to the west
- son of a lower samurai (military) family
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