The British put laws in place in India to...

Mohandas Gandhi was a leader of the Indian independence movement. He urged Indians to...

India was partitioned into three new countries: India, _____, and _____.

The Rowlett Act allowed British authorities to...

This was an important part of the Indian independence movement. It was a direct action campaign of tax resistance and nonviolent protest against the British salt monopoly in colonial India, and triggered the wider Civil Disobience Movement.

Indian Hindus and Muslims disagreed on how the new government was set up. The British colonial leader Lord Mountbatten decided the only way to settle this was to partition the country into three new countries based on _____.

Gandhi was assassinated in 1948 by Nathuram Vinayak Godse.

Vietnam was another area colonized by Europeans. In the early 1900s, which country controlled the area?

The Vietnamese leader _____ led the fight for Vietnam's independence from France.

Ho Chi Minh believed that _____ was best for Vietnam, because it was an important part of European colonialism.

the spread of communism throughout the world

The Japanese were _____ by war following their surrender in World War 2 in 1945.

Following the surrender in World War 2, the Japanese emperor had to admit to his people that he is...

General Douglas MacArthur was in charge of _____.

General Douglas MacArthur decided to make the government of Japan a _____.

Japan's new constitution prevented Japan from declaring war unless...

From the 1600s to 1912, which dynasty ruled China?

The Qing Dynasty in China was overthrown by...

The Chinese Nationalist party was called...

In 1921, Mao Zedong formed the first...

Mao Zedong survived multiple attacks on the communists and eventually the commuists and nationalists went into a civil war.

In October 1949, the Chinese Communists under Mao Zedong would win out and proclaim the creation of the People's Communist of China.

Mao Zedong organized collective farms and factories. He eliminated private ownership and quotas were set for agriculture and industry. What was this called?

What was the name of the student led movement that carried out attacks on intellectuals.

When Mao Zedong passed away, who was the next leader of China?

Deng Xiaoping was more moderate than Mao Zedong, and he opened China to trade.

In 1989, 10,000 protesting students were attacked when they hoisted the "Goddess of Democracy". Where were they attacked?

In the Tiananmen Square Massacre, students were protesting because they wanted...

Towards the end of World War II, leaders from the United States, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain met to decide how they would 'put the world back together' after the defeat of Japan and Germany.

What was the name of the agreement?

At the Yalta Agreement, the United States and the Soviet Union came to the conclusion that they had different goals. The Soviet Union wanted to set up _____ governments in other countries.

The United States feared that if one country had a communist government, other governments in other countries would also become communist. This is called...

The United States and the Soviet Union became engaged in the _____, where there was no fighting.

The Cold War did not involve fighting, but competition to set up governments around the world.

War broke out in the Korean Peninsula in 1950. The Soviet Union controlled the northern half and the United States controlled the southern half. This war caused...

Vietnam was also worried about the Domino Theory and the spread of communism.

In 1954, France decided to pull out of the Vietnam War. The United States stepped in and decided to fight for...

In 1975, Vietnam united as one country.

The United States withdrew from the Vietnam War because...

What is Ms. Copenhaver's favorite fast food?