Great Leap Forward/Cultural Revolution
Is the Cultural Revolution still happening today?
No, it ended in 1976.
Today, the People's Republic of China continues its tradition of?
Communism
Where was the second atomic bomb dropped in WWII?
Nagasaki
When did the Korean War end?
1953
When was the US involved in the Vietnam War?
1965
When did Mao create the Great Leap Forward?
1958
When and where did Tiananmen Square Massacre occur?
The incident occurs in Beijing during 1989.
What was the impact of Nagasaki and Hiroshima after the atomic bomb?
The cities were devastated, and Japan surrendered.
What was the result of the Korean War?
The Korean peninsula was badly damaged and many lives were lost.
Today, Vietnam's government system is considered as?
A communist state.
What was the result of the Great Leap Forward? How did this happen?
Their economy shrank due to poor management, environmental issues, and government corruption.
Why did the United States and other countries around the world condemned the Tiananmen Square Massacre?
To improve China's poor human rights.
What was the effect of Japan's economy and government after the atomic bomb?
The economy and government of Japan were devastated.
What is South Korea's form of government today?
Democratic Republic
What was the result of the Vietnam War?
Cease-fire occured.
Droughts and floods created by the Great Leap Forward resulted in?
One of the largest famines that killed 20 million people from 1958 to 1960.
What was the effect when over 10,000 Chinese students gathered to protest China's corrupt communist government?
The Chinese government sent soldiers and tanks that killed hundreds of innocent people.
The rebuilding of Japan created a positive lasting effect that led to?
A stable democratic government and a powerful industrialized economy.
The battle between communist countries and the United Nations resulted in?
A stalemate, in which the 38th parallel dividing line remained unharmed.
In 1965, why did the United States go to war with North Vietnam?
The United States went to war with North Vietnam to prevent the spread of communism.
What was the Red Guards, and how did it impact China?
The Red Guards were an army of students that attacked and imprisoned people that opposed communism. This created a mass chaos for almost 10 years.
How did the international pressure caused by the Tiananmen Square Massacre impact China's human rights?
The Chinese government began to make reforms in human rights.
Did the United States capture the island from Japan during the Battle of Iwo Jima? Why was the Invasion of Iwo Jima essential to the United States?
Yes and the island was important to the United States because it provided places for planes to land.
What parallel is United States taking charge with? What did the United States promote?
South of the 38th parallel and US promoted a democratic system.
Ho Chi Minh's desire for Vietnamese unification led to the creation of?
A guerrilla army called Viet Cong that fought anti-communist forces in South Vietnam.