SE Asia History

Who was the leader in North Vietnam?

• Deng Xiaoping

• Mao Zedong

• Ho Chi Minh

• Douglas Macarthur

What was Gandhi's plan of civil disobedience?

• People should refuse to obey a law they felt was unfair

• Violent riots were needed until the British left

• Go along with the British laws to keep them happy.

• Change by passing laws in the Indian National Congress

This action in China was supposed to bridge the gap between the peasants and the educated elite, bringing everyone to the same level. In doing so many teachers, writers, and artists were persecuted. 

• Bourgeois Revolution

• Cultural Revolution

• Great Leap Forward

• Long March

How was Mohandas Gandhi similar to Nelson Mandela? 

• They both promoted independence from Great Britain using violent protests and opposition.

• They both promoted independence using non-violent protests and opposition.

• Because they both had outspoken views of French rule, and both were arrested and imprisoned for 27 years.

• Because they disagreed with British rule in South Africa, they worked together for independence.

What was the reason behind the policy of "containment" and the fighting in Vietnam and Korea

• to keep another war from starting

• to stop democracy from spreading

• to spread communism

• to keep communism from spreading

What happened after the Vietnam War?

• Vietnam became a Western Style democracy.

• Vietnam remains permanently divided.

• Vietnam was united under communist control and Ho Chi Minh

• The U.S. is still working to keep it from becoming a communist country.

What led to the events at the Tiananmen Square Massacre in 1989?

• Tibetans rebelled to get independence

• Other countries threatened to limit or stop trade with China

• Student Protestors demanded more personal rights and freedoms

• Chinese companies revolted against foreign businesses

Which two countries were created after India gained its' independence?

• Vietnam and Korea

• India and Pakistan

• Pakistan and Cambodia

• East and West India

Which of the following is NOT TRUE of the Chinese Cultural Revolution.

• It attempted to eliminate links to China's history and past.

• Religion was banned throughout China

• Youth were encouraged to join and serve in the Red Guard

• Teachers, and writers were highly honored

Which of the following is the BEST example of Nationalism

• Ho Chi Minh fighting against the French for Vietnam's independence

• The U.S. fighting a war in Korea

• Mao Zedong's communist takeover of China

• French Indochina uniting as one country to fight against Britain