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Asia History Vocab F

Vocabulary for Asian History in French

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Leader of the Vietnamese independence movement. Chef du mouvement d'indépendance vietnamien. Ho Chi Minh Hô Chi Minh
Communist nationalist group that fought the French and Japanese to gain independence for Vietnam. Groupe nationaliste communiste qui a combattu les Français et les Japonais pour obtenir l'indépendance du Vietnam. Viet Minh Việt Minh
The belief that if one country fell to communism, then its neighbors would also. La croyance selon laquelle si un pays tombait sous le joug du communisme, ses voisins tomberaient également. Domino Theory Théorie des dominos
The US desire to keep communism in the countries that already had it. Le désir des États-Unis de maintenir le communisme dans les pays qui l'avaient déjà. Containment Endiguement
Leader of the Indian independence movement. He believed in non-violent resistance. Chef du mouvement pour l'indépendance de l'Inde. Il croyait en la résistance non violente. Mohandas K. Gandhi
Mao's plan to modernize the economy of China. It focused on industry and agriculture. The plan was a massive failure. Le plan de Mao pour moderniser l'économie de la Chine. Il était axé sur l'industrie et l'agriculture. Ce plan fut un échec massif. Great Leap Forward Grand Bond en avant
Le plan de Mao visait à transformer la culture de la Chine en éliminant les idées anciennes ainsi que les ennemis du communisme. Il a causé la mort de plus d'un million de personnes. De nombreux intellectuels ont fui le pays, ont été emprisonnés ou tués. Cultural Revolution Révolution culturelle
Chef des communistes durant la guerre civile chinoise et premier dirigeant de la Chine communiste. Il fut l'instigateur du Grand Bond en avant et de la Révolution culturelle. Mao Zedong
Leader of the Nationalists in the Chinese Civil War. Chef des nationalistes durant la guerre civile chinoise. Chiang Kai Shek Tchang Kaï-chek
Dirigeant de la Chine après la mort de Mao. Il a introduit davantage de liberté économique en Chine grâce à son programme des « Quatre Modernisations ». Il fut également le dirigeant qui ordonna le massacre de la place Tiananmen. Deng Xiaoping
Une répression gouvernementale à l'encontre d'étudiants chinois qui manifestaient pour davantage de droits démocratiques et politiques en Chine. Tiananmen Square Massacre Massacre de la place Tiananmen
A group of people living together and sharing possessions and responsibilities. Un groupe de personnes vivant ensemble et partageant biens et responsabilités. Commune
The theory and practice of the ownership of land and the means of production by the people or the government. La théorie et la pratique de la propriété de la terre et des moyens de production par le peuple ou le gouvernement. Collectivism Collectivisme
Pride in your people or culture. It is often the motivation behind independence movements. La fierté de son peuple ou de sa culture. C'est souvent la motivation derrière les mouvements d'indépendance. Nationalism Nationalisme
Leader of the US occupation forces of Japan. Also the first leader of the UN troops in the Korean War. Chef des forces d'occupation américaines au Japon. Également le premier commandant des troupes de l'ONU durant la guerre de Corée. Douglas MacArthur
Founder of North Korea. Under his rule, North Korea invaded South Korea and started the Korean War. Fondateur de la Corée du Nord. Sous son règne, la Corée du Nord a envahi la Corée du Sud et déclenché la guerre de Corée. Kim Il-sung
Emperor of Japan during World War II. He became the figurehead of the new constitutional monarchy after the war. Empereur du Japon durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Il devint la figure de proue de la nouvelle monarchie constitutionnelle après la guerre. Emperor Hirohito L'empereur Hirohito
The constitution that General MacArthur's staff wrote during the US occupation of Japan. La Constitution que l'état-major du général MacArthur a rédigée durant l'occupation américaine du Japon. MacArthur Constitution Constitution MacArthur
Term for Gandhi's idea of non-violent non-compliance during the Indian independence movement Terme désignant l'idée de Gandhi de non-conformité non violente durant le mouvement pour l'indépendance de l'Inde. Satyagraha
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