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Fisher Global Era 3F

Global Era 3 F: East Asia (China, Japan, Korea)

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Chiang Kai-Shek Follower of Sun Yat Sen, becomes leader of China after last dynasty
Guomindang Nationalist Party, political party led by Chiang Kai-Shek
Long March Mao Zedong and followers flee from Guomindang
Mao Zedong Communist leader of China after defeat of Chiang Kai-Shek with support of peasants
Great Leap Forward Mao Zedong creates commune farms, millions die of famine
Communes Large farms; crops stored instead of distributed; produced non-edible food crops
Red Book Mao's book of quotes, citizens required to read it
Cultural Revolution Mao's movement to reinforce his authority by ordering killing of approx. 1-2 million opponents
Red Guard Student military group ordered by Mao to kill opponents during Cultural Revolution
Deng Xiaoping Communist leader of China after death of Mao
Four Modernizations Deng's reforms of agriculture, industry, and defense, technology
Tiananmen Square Massacre of thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators
One Child Policy Limit on births per family, violent enforcement
Japan after WWII Weakened by war,emperor renounced divinity, democratic government begins
Korean War Civil war between communist North and democratic South
DMZ 38th parallel line dividing North and South Korea
South Korea today Democracy, strong economy, trade partner with US
North Korea today Communist government, poor economy, has nuclear weapons
Created by: fisher_lisa
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