What best describes the outcome of the Korean War?

Stalemate, with the border remaining at the 38th parallel

South Korea and the U.S. won, unifying a Democratic Korea

North Korea and China won, unifying a Communist Korea

The U.S. and China split Korea, each controlling a part

What type of government did the U.S. help Japan establish after WWII?

Constitutional Monarchy/Parliamentary Democracy

The first communist leader of China.

The first communist leader of Vietnam.

The first communist leader of Japan.

The first communist leader of the Soviet Union.

In 1958, Mao Zedong introduced an economic plan for China called the Great Leap Forward. What was a result of this plan?

It caused the worst famine in human history.

It allowed capitalism to begin.

It encouraged the growing of cash crops.

What is the theme that ties The Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, and Tiananmen Square Massacre together?

They all led to fewer freedoms for people of China.

Improvements to China’s economy were a result.

They all led to more opportunities for people of China.

What was the main reason for U.S. involvement in the Korea and Vietnam wars?

prevention of biological warfare

"I asked General Marshall what it would cost in lives to land on the Tokyo plain and other places in Japan. It was his opinion that such an invasion would cost at a minimum one quarter of a million casualties, and might cost as much as a million, on the American side alone, with an equal number of the enemy." The statement above matches which person/event below?

Truman's decision to use atomic bombs

Ho Chi Minh's plan for guerilla warfare

What does the image represent?

independence movement in Vietnam

In the 1800s, a movement called nationalism began in India, which caused conflict between Indians and the British. What was the result of nationalism in India?

India eventually became a self-governing nation.

The British took away all freedom from the Indians.

Indians preferred to be a colony of Great Britain rather than an independent nation.

Indians peacefully accepted British rule even to this day.

What was involved in Mohandas Gandhi's plan of civil disobedience?

The people should refuse to obey a law they felt was unfair, but do it with non-violence.

He wanted violent demonstrations all over the country until the British left.

Gandhi felt it was best to go along with British laws to avoid making the colonial authorities angry.

He thought the best way to change the laws was through passing legislation in the Indian National Congress.

How did the United States treat the Japanese at the end of World War II?

The U.S. military occupied Japan, but began to help the Japanese rebuild economically.

The U.S. forced the emperor to give up his throne.

The U.S. refused to help the Japanese rebuild their war torn country.

The U.S. military put all of the Japanese to death which caused widespread protests.

On June 4, 1989, Chinese troops marched on protesters, many of them students, in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Why did this confrontation occur?

The protesters wanted a more open, democratic system of government.

The troops were practicing military drills and the students got in the way.

The students were not happy with the level of education they were receiving.

The protesters believed that their wages had been mistakenly reduced.

What was the outcome of the Vietnam War?

The Communists took control after the Americans left and united North and South under Communism

The war was fought to a stalemate and the country was separated at the 19th Parallel

South Vietnam became a Communist State and North Vietnam became a democracy

What decision was made about Vietnam at the 1954 Geneva Conference?

Vietnam would be split into northern and southern halves

Vietnam would unite as a democratic country

Vietnam would unite as a communist country

“Be the change that you want to see in the world.” Which is the BEST meaning of this quote by Gandhi?

People must act in a way that causes change to improve the world.

It is not good just to change things without a reason.

Change is not going to happen as long as people do not complain.

The world will not change for the better when people do not see any problems.

How could Japan be describe immediately after WWII?

devastated with widespread destruction

powerful with newly gained territory

economically powerful with a weak military

strong military strength with a weak economy

What was the role of the Emperor in the new government of Japan after WWII?

Symbolic Figurehead (Head of State)

Why did the US occupy Japan from 1945 to 1952?

Japan’s government, economy, and infrastructure was completely demolished. They needed help rebuilding & the US want to make sure that they wouldn’t be a military threat to other countries in the future.

They wanted to take Japan's natural resources so the U.S could use them to rebuild Pearl Harbor.

Japan invited the U.S. to help rebuild them because the Germans told them it would help them win the war.

The United States knew that the communists in China and the USSR would take over and rule Japan if they did not rule Japan.

What does Japan's new constitution say about war?

Japan can never declare war on another country. It can only fight if they are being attacked.

Japan can attack anyone it chooses if they do not agree.

Japan will join the US in any war that he US gets into.

Japan can never fight under any circumstances.

What is a problem with a pure communist society?

People realize they will be paid regardless of how hard they work, so they are not motivated to work hard.

People refuse to move to large farms.

People are confused by having too many choices.

The government is unable to control the press.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nationalism led to what in India?

independence

British rule

flooding

a new national anthem

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Starting communes and building steel furnaces were all events that happened during which period?

Cultural Revolution

Chinese Civil War

Tiananmen Square Massacre

Great Leap Forward

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is domino theory?

If one country in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would fall to communism too.

The spread of nuclear weapons, fissionable material, and nuclear technology from one country to another.

The agreement that ended WWII.

A monarchical form of government in which the monarch has absolute power among his or her people.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The primary reason given by U.S. leaders to justify military involvement in Vietnam was that it would —

promote reconstruction after World War II

maintain the policy of détente

fulfill prior United Nations obligations

keep communism from spreading throughout the region

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who led the rebellion against France for Vietnam?

Ngo Dihn Diem

Ho Chi Minh

President Kennedy

Sui Chin

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What U.S. General was Commander of all U.N. troops in Korea?

General George Marshall

General Dwight D. Eisenhower

General George S. Patton

General Douglas MacArthur

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What country provided aide to North Korea during the Korean war?

South Korea and Japan

China and the USSR

Japan and USSR

USSR and Canada

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What U.S. General was Commander of all U.N. troops in Korea?

What country provided aide to North Korea during the Korean war?

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Who was the nationalist leader in India?

What method did Gandhi use to gain India's independence?

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