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SEA History Unit Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which leader used the "Cultural Revolution" to control his country and silence any disagreement?
a)
Mao Zedong
b)
F.W De Klerk
c)
Mohandas Gandhi
d)
Ho Chi Minh
2.
Why did the United States leave Vietnam in 1975?
a)
The United Nations ordered the US to leave Vietnam
b)
The US left after setting up a working western style demoocracy
c)
Ho Chi Minh signed a treaty with the US agreeing to withdraw
d)
It became clear that the Vietnamese wanted to control their own country without help
3.
When independence came to India in 1947, what decision made Gandhi unhappy?
a)
India was not allowed to have its own military 
b)
India was divided along religious lines
c)
Most people turned down the offer of independence 
4.
The "Great Leap Forward" and the "Cultural Revolution" were example of China's attempts to?  
a)
end communist rule
b)
improve the economy 
c)
sell more goods overseas
d)
control population growth
5.
Which is associated with a high gross domestic product (GDP)?
a)
extreme poverty
b)
low literacy rate
c)
high standard of living 
d)
low productivity of workers
6.
Which European power was the colonial ruler of Vietnam in the 1800s and 1900s?
a)
Italy 
b)
France 
c)
Germany 
d)
Great Britain 
7.
Who was the leader of the nationalist movement in Vietnam was?
a)
Ho Chi Minh
b)
National Leader
c)
President Johnson
d)
Mandela 
8.
After Mao's death in 1976 who became the leader of China?
a)
Hirohito 
b)
Sun Yixxian
c)
Ho Chi Minh
d)
Den Xiaoping
9.
Mao Zedong was popular and supported by what type of people in China?
a)
CEO
b)
Entrepreneurs 
c)
Peasants 
d)
military 
10.
Why was the Great Leap Forward unsuccessful? 
a)
people refused to move to the farms
b)
people wanted to be able to work for themselves and make a profit
c)
Chinese farmers did not know how to plant crops
d)
Communist government rejected Mao's idea and the farmers were never organized
11.
What was the name of the new army of young people Mao used  to enforce his policies?
a)
The Red Guard
b)
The Mao Fighters
c)
Viet Cong
d)
Alliance for Progress  
12.
How was the country of Korea divided at the end of World War II?
a)
The country was entirely under Soviet entirely
b)
Koreans had control of their country at that time
c)
Soviet controlled the North; US controlled the South
d)
Japanese controlled it all
13.
What was the Domino Theory ?
a)
Political decisions have to be built slowly, like a game of dominoes 
b)
international politics is a game and there are always winners and losers  
c)
if one country in a region became a communist, others would quickly follow
d)
Few countries would really be interested in communism 
14.
What U.S. General was given the job of rebuilding Japan after the end of World War II?
a)
Louis Mountbatten
b)
President Kennedy 
c)
Abraham Lincoln 
d)
Douglas McArthur 
15.
Which country remained divided at the 38th parallel after war?
a)
Vietnam
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
Korea
16.
Who started the war in Korea?
a)
North Korea and Russia
b)
China and Japan
c)
United States and South Korea
d)
Vietnam and Viet Cong
17.
Why was the Vietnam war not popular back in the united States?
a)
Large amount of causalities and war type
b)
Americans were winning
c)
south Vietnam did not support  
d)
Communist were winning