REBUILDING JAPAN
Where were the two atomic bombs dropped in Japan?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
When did the massacre Occur?
June 4th, 1989
Who is the leader of North Korea today?
Kim Jong-un
When did the US get involved in the Vietnam war?
1965
When did the Great Leap Forward Occur?
1958
What was the effect of the US dropping bombs in Japan?
Many casualties and Japan's surrender
What was the effect of the Tiananmen massacre?
Countries around the world pressured China to change their human rights.
Did America's attempt to contain Communism work?
Yes, America managed to contain Communism and prevent it from spreading
What was the effect of the Vietnam war?
Many lives were lost and ended in North Vietnams rule over South Vietnam
What was the effect of the Great Leap Forward in China?
It was disastrous and many people starved to death
Why did the US Join WWII?
Because Japan/Axis powers bombed Pearl harbor
Why did the US raise its attention on China?
The Tiananmen square massacre had raised attention about China's human rights and America and other countries urged China to change their ways.
What was the result of the Korean war?
The Korean peninsula was badly damaged and many lives were lost
What was the effect of US involvement in the Vietnam war?
thousands of lives were lost and ended with a cease fire
What percent of the Chinese population were in extreme poverty before Mao's rule?
80% of the Chinese population were in extreme poverty
True or False Japan created a constitution to prevent getting into another war like WWII
True, Japan created a constitution to prevent getting into other wars
How many people were killed in the Tiananmen square massacre?
6,000 people were injured and 2,600 people were killed
When did the Korean war end?
The Korean war ended in 1953
True or false
Vietnam is still a communist country today
True
how many people were assigned to one commune?
25,000 people
True or False America's presence in Japan had a positive effect in Japan's growth
True, The financial support supplied by the US coupled with Japan's hard working society cause a boom in Japan's economic growth
How long were the people protesting in The Tiananmen square
The protesters filled the square for 7 weeks
What superpower backed North Korea during the Korean war?
The Soviet Union/Russia backed North Korea during the Korean war
True or False
The US succeeded in containing the spread of communism
True
What year did the Great Leap Forward Start?
1958