S&E Asia History Vocab 1

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Nationalist fighters using strategic methods to oppose a larger force by creating confusion.

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Guerilla Army

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Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Japan responsible for rebuilding post-WW2.

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General Douglas MacArthur

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Nationalist freedom fighter in India who used nonviolence to end British rule.

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Mohandas Gandhi

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Nationalist freedom fighter in Vietnam against the French and Americans.

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Ho Chi Minh

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Post-WW2 period of US occupation in Japan focused on stabilization and rebuilding.

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Japanese Occupation

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US naval base bombed on Dec 7, 1941, leading to WW2 entry.

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Pearl Harbor

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Social/political movement of protest without force through united action.

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Non-Violent Protests

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Refusing to buy from a company or country to protest behavior or beliefs.

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Boycott

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A king or queen sharing power with an elected legislature.

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Constitutional Monarchy

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Group opposing Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, Japan) in WW2.

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Allied Forces