9-3 Reading Check p. 470-471

Which East Asian countries became communist during the Cold War?

• Japan, Taiwan, Mongolia

• South Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia

• Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines

• China, North Korea, Mongolia

Which Asian countries had a market economy during the Cold War era & allied with the United States?

• Philippines, Mongolia, China

• Vietnam, India

• Japan, South Korea, Taiwan

• China, Cambodia, Pakistan

During this war, the U.S. allied with South Korea while China allied with North Korea.

• Cold War
• Korean War
• World War II
• Vietnam War

How did Mae Zedong and "The Great Leap Forward" negatively impact China?

• Mao Zedong's 'The Great Leap Forward' led to increased agricultural productivity and economic growth in China.
• Mao Zedong's 'The Great Leap Forward' resulted in improved living standards and reduced poverty in China.
• Mao Zedong's 'The Great Leap Forward' caused widespread famine, economic collapse, and millions of deaths.
• Mao Zedong's 'The Great Leap Forward' strengthened China's international relations and global influence.

When did South Korea become a democracy?

• 1950's

• 1960's

• 1970's

• 1980's

What happened at Tiananmen Square?

• A music festival was held in 1995
• A peace treaty was signed in 2001
• A new constitution was adopted in 2010
• Pro-democracy protests were violently suppressed by the Chinese government in 1989.