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Klabunde History 11
Modern Asia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Results of China losing the 1st Opium War to Britain: | Chinese pay, Great Britain takes Hong Kong, 5 ports opened |
| Ways British rule in India was a benefit to them in these ways: | order, new school system, railroads and telegraphs |
| Kuomintang: | Nationalist Party in China that were defeated by Mao Zedong |
| Great Leap Forward: | plan to combine Chinese collective farms into larger communes |
| Boxers -Boxer's Rebellion: | members of the secret society of Harmonious Fists; disliked and killed Christian missionaries and foreigners |
| Red Guard: | high school and college students recruited by Mao Zedong during the Cultural Revolution to purge China of non-communist activities |
| Caused more than a million deaths in India: | the division of India--Hindu in India and Muslim in Pakistan |
| Sepoy Mutiny: | occurred when Indian soldiers heard rumor of the British gov't greasing bullets with pork fat; the war for independence started |
| Ping Pong diplomacy: | in the early 1970's when China decided to improve relations with the US (ping pong was actually a sport played!) |
| the Little Red Book: | Mao Zedong's plans to create a proletarian culture; he made the Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention |
| India's most serious problem in the 1950's to 1960's | population growth rate of more than 2 percent per year |
| Why students protested at Tiananmen Square: | corruption and special treatment among officials |
| Tai Ping Rebellion: | caused by the failure of Chinese gov't to deal with pressing internal economic problems |
| Opium War: | started when Britian was trading opium to China to solve the trade imbalance; ended with the Treaty of Nanjing |
| Long March: | led by Mao Zedong |
| Cambodian Communist group led by Pol Pot | Khmer Rouge |
| Spheres of influence were: | areas where the European states had exclusive trading rights in China |
| Nationalist government of China leader who fled to Taiwan: | Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi) |
| Mahatma Gandhi: | used non-violence resistance to change society in India |
| Armenian genocide: | Turkish government eliminating the Armenian people of Kars and Alexandropol |
| Amritsar Massacre: | 1919 public meeting of Indians where British started shooting the peaceful gathering |
| India's civil disobedience against British | 1920- they boycotted British cloth and started making their own using the spinning wheel; they also harvested their own salt (Salt March) |
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