Chinese Revolution
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~ the republican revolution against the Manchu dynasty in China; 1911-1912
Cultural Revolution
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~ a radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 and carried out largely by the Red Guard; intended to eliminate counterrevolutionary elements in the government it resulted in purges of the intellectuals and socioeconomic chaos
Cuban Revolution
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~ the revolution led by Fidel Castro and a small band of guerrilla fighters against a corrupt dictatorship in Cuba; 1956-1959
capital of Rhode Island
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~ the capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University