Who
Won the majority of East Pakistani seats - they were a political party that wanted self-rule
Awami League
First Prime Minister of India
Jawaharlal Nehru
A goal was to rid China of its old customs, habits, and thoughts - replace them with a new socialist culture
Cultural Revolution
In place in 1953 in China - focus on industry and land reform
First Five Year Plan
Attempted to keep the Cultural Revolution going after Mao’s death
Gang of Four
Does not directly support terrorism but has at times been a safe haven for Islamic terror groups
Pakistan
Wanted a Muslim state separate from India (Pakistan)
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Four Modernizations
To improve agriculture, industry, science and technology, and national defense
Moved China towards a market economy, rapid growth
Give 1 problem that lead to Kashmir fighting
After partition, Pakistan claimed Kashmir because ¾ of its people were Muslim
Kashmir had a Hindu prince, however, and Nehru’s family was from Kashmir
The Muslims and Hindus fought for control
What would have been the Fifth Modernization?
Democracy
Wanted to bring democracy to South Korea
Syngman Rhee
Ran the government for 20 years - 1977 she was voted out of office only to be re-elected three years later
Indira Priyadarshini Nehru Gandhi
Young students that were used to lead the revolution
Red Gaurds
Led the communist North Korean government in the 1950s
Kim Il Sung
Why was the Great Leap Forward a failure?
Industrial output decreased and as many as 20 million people starved to death
Religious leader from Tibet.
Dalai Lama
Led the republican South Korean government in the 1950s
Syngman Rhee
The dividing line between the Koreas.
38thparallel- Demilitarized Zone.
Led a group of Moderates - related to Mao - name and nickname
Jiang Qing - Madame Mao
Give one example of problems from the partition of India.
Violence and massacres - millions lost their homes or were killed in a few months
August 15, 1947 - India and Pakistan created
Less than six months later Gandhi was assassinated
Leader of "Quit India" Movement
Mohandas Gandhi
First Female Prime Minister of Bangladesh
Khaleda Zia
1958 - Second Five Year Plan - goal to increase industrial output to rival the West
Great Leap Forward
Became prime minister in Pakistan after the army took over in 1999 - tried to remove Taliban allies from Pakistani military force
General Musharraf
Describe Tiananmen Square Massacre
Tanks and armed troops opened fire on the protesters - hundreds were killed and thousands wounded in retaliation of students and others protesting economic and social change.