USSR
Who is the leader of the USSR during the Cold War
Gorbachev
Who is the leader of Communist China
Mao Zedong
Who is the leader of North Vietnam?
Extra 100 points for second question
Who is the Leader of South Vietnam?
Ho Chi Minh
Who is the leader of North Korea?
Extra 100 points for the second question?
Who is the Leader of South Korea?
Kim Il-sung
Syngman Rhee
What two groups were fighting in Ireland?
Catholics and Protestants.
What American War was the Soviet conflict in Afghanistan compared to?
Vietnam
What was communist China known as?
Peoples Republic of China
What is Domino Theory?
The view that a communist victory in South Vietnam would cause noncommunist governments across Southeast Asia to fall to communism like dominos in a row.
What area is between North and South Korea?
DMZ
What caused the Irish Potato Famine?
Potato Blight and the English shipping food out.
What were Gorbachev two reforms that helped nations gain independence?
Glasnost and Perestroika
What program did Mao have the goal of increasing farm and industrial production output?
Great Leap Forward
What enduring issue is linked with the Cambodian Genocide?
Human Rights Violations
What line of latitude is Korea divided by
38th parallel
Killing people from other ethnic groups and forcibly removing them from their homes.
What were some of the reasons for the resistance movements happening in the nations of the USSR?
Economic Turmoil, Communist Leaders, Ideas, Public Unrest, and demand for freedom
What were the goals of Mao's Cultural Revolution
Purge Chinese Culture
What were the names of the guerrilla groups in both North and South Vietnam
The Viet Cong was seen in South Vietnam, Viet Minh in North Vietnam.
What is the kind of Propaganda found in North Korea
"Great Leader", "Personality Cult
Why did NATO get involved in the conflict in Bosnia and Kosovo?
to bring peace and stop the fighting.
Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.
What is collectivization?
forced collection of agriculture where population is placed on communes
What was the name of the group and leader that committed the genocide in Cambodia?
Leader-Pol Pot
Group Khmer Rouge
What do North and South Korea look like today?
North Korea- a Command Economy, Communist, and isolated.
South Korea- Democratic Republic, Noncommunist, large economy
What three groups were fighting over land in the former Yugoslavia?
Serbs, Croats, and Bosniaks