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South and East Asia History Summative Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name

Class

Date

In the 1800s, most of South Asia was colonized by this country

France

United States

Britain

Spain

This person was an influential leader in India who lead non-violent protests and boycotts that lead to India's independence.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Nelson Mandela

Mahatma Gandhi

Aladdin

What is nationalism?

loyalty based on a geographic location

a feeling of belonging to a group that is highly educated and wealthy

loyalty to a group with whom one shares a common history, culture, and/or religion

Indian nationalism in the 1800s began as a reaction to

British rule

religious conflict

communist-led revolution

What was Mohandas Gandhi's plan of civil disobedience?

people should refuse to obey laws felt was unfair but without violence

violent demonstrations were needed in India until the British left

It was best to go along with British laws to avoid making the colonial authorities angry

When independence finally came in 1947, what was it about the decision that made Gandhi and his followers unhappy?

The country was divided among religious lines of Hindus and Muslims

India was not allowed to have its own military

Indians still had to depend on Britain for food and protection

What was Gandhi's plan to refuse to obey unjust British laws called?

civil disobedience

monopoly

disarmament

One of Gandhi's main strategies in dealing with the British was to insist his followers use

non-violence

riots and strikes

their ability to read and write

When India become independent, what factor determined where people would live in the new states that were created?

Wealth

Religion

Political Connections

10.

What type of government was created for Japan in the years following World War II?

monarchy

communism

constitutional monarchy

11.

What was the role of the Japanese emperor in the new government set up by the U.S. army?

His role was mainly ceremonial

He was a powerful political figure

The office of emperor was eliminated

12.

Who led the Chinese communists during most of the 20th century?

Sun Yatsen

Kim Jungp-il

Mao Zedong

13.

Why was the Great Leap Forward unsuccessful?

People refused to move to the larger farms

People wanted to be able to work for themselves and make a profit

Drought, famine, and lack of trained workers/farmers

14.

What was the period of time called when Mao Tried to eliminate anyone that criticized the government or opposed him?

Great Leap Forward

The Long March

Cultural Revolution

15.

What was the name of the new army of young people Mao used to enforce his policies of the Cultural Revolution in the 1960s called?

The Red Guard

the Kuomintang

The Great Collective

16.

Which jobs did Mao think would lead China to become most prosperous?

farmers and workers

students and teachers

military and scientific

17.

What were the protesters in Tiananmen Square in Beijing protesting for?

Democracy and more rights

Communism and unification

More food and water

18.

What happened to students in 1989 that were protesting for greater political freedom in Tiananmen Square in Beijing?

They were attacked by Chinese troops and many were killed or arrested

Most students lost interest in the demonstration and returned to class

They were able to hold meetings with the Chinese government and present their demands

19.

What political group gave Indians a voice against discrimination?

African National Congress

British Raj

Indian National Congress

Indian Democratic People's Party

20.

To physically rebuild Japan, the U.S. developed its _____________________, and to rebuild society they installed a democratic government and a __________________ economy.

infrastructure; market

internet; market

infrastructure; socialist

military; democracy

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South and East Asia History Summative Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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