History of SE Asia

Why was the United States interested in rebuilding the Japanese economy after World War II?

• The United States feared the influence of communist countries in Japan.

• The United States and Japan had a shared history of colonial oppression.

• The United States wanted to extract reparation payments from Japan.

• The United States planned to occupy Japan for many years to come.

What form of government does Japan have after WW2?

• Communist

• Dictatorship

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Autocratic

Who is described by being the leader of India and he fought for India's independence through non-violent protests?

• Nelson Mandela

• Mao Zedong

• Ho Chi Minh

• Mohandas Gandhi

What is the purpose of the USA occupying Japan after WW2?

• To make it a Communist State.

• To make sure that everyone was happy.

• To rebuild it and help it become a democracy.

• To unite them with their communist neighbor.

Which of the following is an example of a non-violent protest?

• Bombings

• Marches

• Physical attacks on others.

• Using a tank on protesters.

Who led China to establish themselves as a communist state?

• Deng Xiaoping

• Chiang Kai-Shek

• Ho Chi Minh

• Mao Zedong

What is the name of the Western theory that if one country becomes communist, country after country would also?

• Container Policy

• Domino Theory

• Cracker Theory

• Democracy Theory

What is the name of the belief that if one country becomes communist, country after country will also become communist?

• Red Guards

• Quota

• Guerrilla Army

• Domino Theory

What is the best reason that the USA got involved in the Korean and Vietnam wars?

• To help their economy

• To keep communism from spreading

• To build up their armies

• To keep them from getting sick.

What country did India fight to gain their Independence?

• France

• Africa

• Great Britain

• USA