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South and East Asia

History and Development

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The theory that if one country fell to communism, other countries nearby would also fall to communism Domino Theory
Love for one’s country; often leads to independence movements Nationalism
When one country takes over another country Colonialism
A nonviolent way to protest government laws Civil disobedience
Mao’s attempt to make China more competitive with western industry and agricultural production. It resulted in a massive failure. Great Leap Forward
Teenaged enforcers of the Cultural Revolution Red Guards
Government in which the government provides jobs, heath care, and housing; everyone is equal Communism
The zone between North and South Korea; along the 38th parallel DMZ
Nonviolent leader of Indian Independence movement Mohandas Gandhi
Leader of Vietnam’s independence movement; leader of communists in Vietnam Ho Chi Minh
US General in charge of rebuilding Japan after WWII, also in charge of UN/US in Korean War Douglas MacArthur
Leader who brought communism to China Mao Zedong
The country that colonized India Great Britain
Place where in 1989 Chinese students wanted democracy; the government sent soldiers and tanks to arrest/kill the protestors. Tiananmen Square
How Gandhi lead the independence movement in India Nonviolent protests (civil disobedience); Salt March, boycotts, made own clothing, fasting
Why was India partitioned following independence? Religious conflict between Hindus and Muslims
The country that colonized Vietnam France
Modern-day countries that were part of French Indochina Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
The 2 Japanese cities the US dropped atomic bombs during WWII Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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