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History S & E Asia
History of S & E Asia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| India was divided between what 2 religious groups? | Hindus and Muslims |
| What was the Hundred Flowers Campaign of 1956? | An opportunity for citizens to criticize their government. |
| What role did the US play in rebuilding Japan after WWII? | The U.S. developed a plan to help Japan's economy recover; they also wrote a constitution for the country. |
| Who was the first communist leader of China? | Mao Zedong |
| In what country did Gandhi live where he observed oppression by one race on another? | South Africa |
| Indian nationalism began as a reaction to _____________________. | British rule |
| Which European country colonized India? | Great Britain |
| What was the purpose of the Cultural Revolution? | To remove anyone who opposed Mao and Communism in China. |
| Who was a major leader in the Nationalist movement in Vietnam? | Ho Chi Minh |
| What was the name of the 7,000- mile retreat from war made by the Communists in 1934? | The Long March |
| How did Japan's economy change after WW II as a result of U.S. influences? | Japan became one of the most advanced countries in the world. |
| Why did the U.S. become involved so deeply in issues between North and South Vietnam? | The U.S. wanted to contain communism and stop its spread to other Asian countries. |
| How did Gandhi protest the British salt tax? | He led a march to the sea to collect and make his own salt. |
| What occurred in Tiananmen Square in 1989? | Peaceful protestors were arrested and killed for trying to promote the idea of democracy in China. |
| What was the name of the army of young people Mao used to enforce his policies during the Cultural Revolution? | The Red Guard |
| What was the purpose of the Great Leap Forward? | To increase China's agricultural and industrial production |
| What happened in India as a result of Mohandas Gandhi's campaign of civil disobedience? | The Indians gained their independence from British rule. |
| Which country was created due to a split in India? | Pakistan |
| What was the result of the Korean War? | The boundary remained about the same. |
| What was the result of nationalism in India? | India eventually became a sovereign nation. |
| Was the Great Leap Forward a success for Mao? | No |
| Who was the leader involved in rebuilding Japan and led the Korean War? | General Douglas MacArthur |
| Who was the Communist leader of Vietnam during the Vietnam War? | Ho Chi Minh |
| What program was responsible for organizing small farms into larger collective farms where everything was shared? | The Great Leap Forward |
| What program was designed to stop opposition to the ideals of communism in China? | Cultural Revolution |
| What was the result of the Great Leap Forward? | Famine |
| Who was the leader of the Nationalists during the Chinese Civil War? | Chiang Kai-Shek |
| After WW II< what type of government did the U.S. set up for Japan? | Constitutional Monarchy |
| What was involved in Mohandas Gandhi's plan of civil disobedience? | Refusing to follow laws that are unfair without the use of violence |
| What year did the Great Leap Forward begin? | 1958 |
| Who helped rebuild Japan after WWII? | General Douglas MacArthur |
| What are some examples of passive resistance used in India to protest unfair rule by the British? | marches, demonstrations, and fasts |
| The idea that if one country became Communist then other neighboring countries would also is called what? | The Domino Theory |
| Why did the U.S. intervene in Korea and Vietnam? | To stop the spread of communism |
| What did the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) use to promote the reforms they wanted during the Great Leap Forward? | propaganda |
| What was the name of the statue erected by students in Tiananmen Square to symbolize freedom and democracy? | Goddess of Democracy |
| What incident gave Gandhi the push he needed to begin actively working for Indian independence? | Amritsar Massacre |
| What was the goal of the Muslim League and the Indian National Congress? | Indian independence from Britain |
| How did the Chinese government deal with students at Tiananmen Square? | They sent tanks and killed thousands. |
| Why is Mao Zedong so important to the history of China? | He established the first Communist government in eastern Asia. |
| What was the main purpose of U.S. foreign policy in the decade following WWII? | containment of Communism |
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