Vietnam War
The US sided with which side of Vietnam?
The South
True or false, the north and south split into 2 different countries?
True
Who is Mao Zedong?
The leader of the Chinese communist party
Who was Gandhi?
A extremely important non-violent protests for Indian independence
What was Japan's attack on the US Navy base in Hawaii called?
The attack on Pearl Harbor
True or False, the US won the war and no countries fell to communism.
False
Did China help the US push the North Korean troops back?
No, they helped the North by pushing the US back into the South
What was the Great Leap forward?
A act meant to speed up China's economy by combining farms
What is civil disobedience?
True or false, the US helped rebuild Japan after the war
True
What is the domino theory?
The belief that if one country fell to communism, the rest would follow
How did the war end?
It ended in an armistice between the 2 sides
What was cultural revolution?
An act by the Chinese government to eliminate traditions in order to focus on practicing communism
How many countries did India split into?
3. India, West Pakistan, and Bangladesh
How many atomic bombs did the US drop in Japan?
2
The US fought mainly through ...
Aircraft
Why did the North invade the South?
They wanted to conquer the South and make them become communist.
What is the significance of Tienanmen square?
It is where the Chinese collage students gathered together to protest communism
What year did India gain it's independence?
1947
Why did the US help Japan rebuild?
The US didn't want Japan to fall to communism
How long did the war last for?
16 years
Who was the military leader for the US during the war?
Douglas McAurthur
Who was the leader of the Nationalist party?
Chiang Kai-Shek
The 2 major groups that fought for independence
The Indian National Congress and the Muslim League
What US president admitted the US to drop the atomic bombs?
Harry Truman