SEA Religions/Philosophies
Where did Shintoism originate?
Japan
Which independence movement was violent and what was the movement called?
Kenya; Mau Mau Movement
What methods did Ho Chi Minh and Gandhi use?
Ho Chi Minh: Violence; Guerilla Warfare
Gandhi: Civil Disobedience, Nonviolence, Boycotts
What type of government do these countries have?
Kenya
South Africa
Nigeria
Kenya: presidential
South Africa: parliamentary
Nigeria: presidential
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What is human capital AND capital goods. List.
HC: education, job training, healthcare
CG: transportation, technology, buildings, machines, factories
Which religion believes in the Caste System?
Hinduism
What two people helped to end Apartheid?
Nelson Mandela & F.W. de Klerk
What is containment policy?
When the US wanted to contain communism throughout SEA
Why do some countries in Africa have high HIV rates?
They do not invest in healthcare or education. The governments are unstable
What does Kenya specialize in?
Arable land and agriculture
What is it called when Buddhists reach enlightenment?
Nirvana
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What is Pan-Africanism and what is the goal?
Pan-Africanism is pride in being African and ending colonial rule in Africa
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What was the goal of MacArthur in rebuilding Japan? *4*
To stop the spread of communism, to make Japan a trading partner, to make Japan an ally, to turn Japan into a democracy
Which 3 governments in SEA are communist?
Vietnam, China & North Korea
Why does North Korea have a 100% literacy rate?
They are lying. Information is not reliable
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What do Hindu's need to do in order to reach Moksha?
Do your dharma get good karma
What was the Scramble for Africa?
All Europeans wanting a piece of Africa for its natural resources
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What were the four old's and who was responsible for getting rid of them?
Old habits, Old culture, Old traditions, Old customs; The Red Guard
What is corruption? And why do governments in Africa have instability?
Corruption; when the government lies to its citizens and steals money
Instability; Corruption, War
What is the economic freedom number for the following countries?
Japan
North Korea
China
Japan: 69.9
NK: 3
China: 48
Confucianism
What prompted South Africa to end apartheid?
Political pressure from international countries: Embargos
What changed after Mao's death in China and what stayed the same?
After Mao died China's economy became closer to mixed market
China continued to censor their citizens and stayed a communist government
Who is the head of government in China and who chooses them?
president; Chinese Communist Party
Describe the cycle of human capital: education
1st invest in education
2nd literacy rate goes up
3rd jobs increase
4th GDP goes up