Expansion of Democracy — Flashcards
Telangana Board · Class 9 · Social Studies
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What is the Arab Spring?
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The Arab Spring was a revolutionary wave of demonstrations, protests, and wars that took place in the Arab world beginning in December 2010. It started in Tunisia and spread to Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Ba…
Revolutionary Command Council (RCC)
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The Revolutionary Command Council was a group of 12 military members who led Libya after Muammar Gaddafi's takeover in 1969. The RCC abolished the monarchy, declared Libya a 'Socialist Libyan Arab Rep…
Why did the Libyan people rebel against Gaddafi despite benefiting from his welfare programs?
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Even though Gaddafi's government provided free education, healthcare, and distributed oil profits, people rebelled because: 1) There was no political freedom or democracy, 2) No freedom of press or ex…
Civil War
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A civil war is a war within a country among different people, parties, or regions. In Libya (2011), it occurred when people protested against Gaddafi's government, leading to armed conflict between go…
What were the main reforms introduced by Gaddafi's government in Libya?
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Key reforms included: 1) Nationalization of oil resources, 2) Land distribution to poor workers to end nomadism, 3) Free universal education for all including women, 4) Free medical care for all, 5) D…
Who is Aung San Suu Kyi and what is her significance in Myanmar's democracy movement?
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Aung San Suu Kyi (pronounced Su Chi) is the daughter of Aung San, Myanmar's independence leader. She became the central figure in Myanmar's struggle for democracy, leading the National League for Demo…
Autonomy
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Autonomy means the freedom for a country, region, or organization to govern itself independently. In Myanmar's context, various ethnic minority groups demanded autonomy - the right to govern their own…
Compare the democratic struggles in Libya and Myanmar. What similarities do you find?
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Similarities: 1) Both had military/authoritarian rule, 2) Students and youth led protests, 3) People demanded multi-party democracy and civil liberties, 4) Both governments suppressed opposition bruta…
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