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The US felt obligated to help Japan after WWII because of the use of this...

Nuclear weapons

100
How did the Chinese government respond to the students at Tianamen Square?

They sent in tanks with the military.

100

This theory is the belief that if one nation falls to communism...others will fall to communism..

Domino Theory

100

This event prompted Gandhi to take action and help India gain independence. Hint: Indians were shot and killed at this protest deemed illegal.

Armritsar Massacre

100

What did the students demand at Tiananmen Square?


Democratic reform(free speech and press)

200

Why did Japan rebound after WWII so quickly?

US investment

200

What is civil disobedience?

Peaceful protest

200

What failed economic plan caused famine?

Great Leap Forward

200

The main goal of Indian nationalism was...

For Great Britain to leave.

200

The Domino Theory is associated with this government concept

Communism

300

How do we know that that rebuilding Japan was a success?

They became a democracy and one of the biggest economies in the world.

300

During the Great Leap Forward...Mao banned private property(privatization). He transformed the agricultural economy by...

Collectivization
300

Why did the US become involved in the Vietnam War?

To stop the spread of communism by keeping the North Vietnamese government from taking over South Vietnam.

300

What was true concerning jobs and education under the British Occupation of India?

Best jobs and schools were offered only to the British.

300

Spies for Mao Zedong during the Cultural Revolution

Red Guards

400

How did nationalism grow?

 Shared identity and resistance

400

This was the main goal of the cultural revolution in 'China.

To remove counterrevolutionaries  and capitalist principals that rivaled communism.

400

Name two other countries that concerned the US while fighting in Vietnam.

Soviet Union and China.

400

Segregation enforced by the law in South Africa was witnessed by Gandhi.

Apartheid

400

How are the Korean and Vietnam War similar?

Both involve containing communism
500

How was Japan's military restricted after WWII by the MacArthur Constitution?

They could not rebuild their military or attack another nation unless attacked first.
500

What methods did the Red Guards use during the Cultural Revolution?

Public shaming, arrest, torture, and even executions of any who they deemed to be counterrevolutionaries, capitalists, etc
500

Why did communism worry the U.S.?

Domino Theory, Could spread to other nations

500

How did Gandhi truly change the world?

He inspired others such as MLK to practice peaceful and nonviolent protests to bring societal change.

500

How did WWII help India?

Great Britain spent too much money on the war that it could no longer afford to keep India as a colony.