The Spread of Independence
History

A set of research technology transfer that increased agricultural production worldwide
Green Revolution
A set of research technology transfer that increased agricultural production worldwide. Green Revolution. The Green Revolution was a period in the mid-20th century when new farming technologies and high-yield crops dramatically boosted food production globally.

Prime Minister of India and a central figure of the Indian National Congress
Indira Gandhi
Prime Minister of India and a central figure of the Indian National Congress. Indira Gandhi. She was the first and only female Prime Minister of India, serving from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.

The Prime Minister and the first President of Kenya (1964 - 1978)
Jomo Kenyatta
The Prime Minister and the first President of Kenya 1964 - 1978, Jomo Kenyatta. Jomo Kenyatta was a key leader in Kenya's struggle for independence and became its first President after gaining independence from British colonial rule.

Imposition of direct military rule or suspension of civil law by a government
Martial law
Imposition of direct military rule or suspension of civil law by a government. Martial law. Historically, martial law is when the military takes over control from civilian authorities, usually during emergencies.

A leader of nationalism in India who practiced nonviolent resistance against British rule
Mohandas Gandhi
A leader of nationalism in India who practiced nonviolent resistance against British rule. Mohandas Gandhi. Mohandas Gandhi was an Indian leader who used peaceful protests to help India gain independence from British rule.

A persons who is forced to leave their country due to natural disasters or war and conflict
Refugees
A person who is forced to leave their country due to natural disasters or war and conflict refugees. Refugees are individuals who flee their homeland to seek safety in another country, often due to wars or natural disasters.

A Sunni Islamic fundamentalist political movement and military organization in Afghanistan
Taliban
A Sunni Islamic fundamentalist political movement and military organization in Afghanistan. Taliban. In history, the Taliban emerged in the 1990s and have been known for their strict interpretation of Islamic law and significant political influence in Afghanistan.

United Nations system that ensures trust territories do their best in interests of their people and of the world
Trusteeship
United Nations system that ensures trust territories do their best in interests of their people and of the world. Trusteeship. Trusteeship was a system used mainly after World War II where the UN oversaw territories transitioning to self-governance.

A Palestinian political leader and a founding member of the Fatah political party
Yasser Arafat
A Palestinian political leader and a founding member of the Fatah political party, Yasser Arafat. Yasser Arafat was a key figure in the Palestinian struggle for statehood and led the Palestine Liberation Organization for many years.

The nationalist movement to create a homeland for the Jewish people in the Land of Israel
Zionism
The nationalist movement to create a homeland for the Jewish people in the Land of Israel. Zionism. It is a movement that began in the late 19th century aiming to establish and support a Jewish national state in Palestine, historically known as the Land of Israel.