India's Independence
When the British occupied India, the best jobs and opportunities went to
The British, not locals
Democracy
The Chinese government responded to protestors in Tiananmen Square by
sending tanks and troops to attack them
Which European country colonized Vietnam?
France
The first communist leader in China
Mao Zedong
Gandhi's philosophy of fighting against the British in India
Nonviolent protesting
The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on this city.
Hiroshima
The campaign in China during 1958-1962 to industrialize the economy and to reinforce communist ideology.
The Great Leap Forward
Which country tried to stop communism from spreading to both Korea and Vietnam?
The United States
When the British occupied India, a sense of ___________ grew among the people. The belief that people should be loyal to those whom they share common history, customs, and origins.
Nationalism
This massacre prompted Gandhi to leave South Africa and return to India to fight for its independence. Many peaceful protestors were killed in this event.
Amritsar Massacre
General Douglas Macarthur
Mao Zedong developed this plan to get rid of or purge his opposition in China. He told the public that the goal was to bring traditions back to China. In reality, it was a plan to get rid of anyone who opposed him.
Which geographical side of Vietnam's government was communist?
The Northern part
The idea that if one country fell to communism, all others nearby would fall as well.
The Domino Theory
This movement in India wanted to gain independence from Great Britain
The Nationalist Movement
The constitution of Japan was rewritten because the United States wanted to help the nation become a
Democracy
The group that broke into people's homes and attacked influential people like teachers and religious leaders during the rule of Mao Zedong.
Red Guards
At the end of this war, the Korean peninsula was divided into North Korea and South Korea
The Korean War
What do all of these countries have in common?
North Korea, Soviet Union, China, Vietnam
They were all communist in the 20th century.
The two groups that formed in India to work for the rights of Indians. These groups eventually fought for India's Independence
Indian National Congress and Muslim League
Name two restrictions that were placed on Japan's new constitution related to its military?
Japan cannot rebuild its military, Japan cannot declare war
This ended in 1949 and resulted in members of the Nationalist Party being exiled to Taiwan.
A civil war and communist took power.
This person was in charge of Northern Vietnam in 1954.
Ho Chi Minh
The United States spend long term engagement in these two Asian countries to stop the spread of communism.
Korea and Vietnam