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Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is nationalism?
a)
A sense of belonging that is based on the constitution.
b)
Loyalty to a group with whom one shares a common history, culture, or religion.
c)
Loyalty, pride, and devotion toward one's country.
d)
A feeling of belonging to a group that is highly educated and wealthy.
2.
What was involved in Gandhi's plan of civil disobedience?
a)
Violent demonstrations
b)
Passing new laws in the Indian National Congress
c)
People should refuse to obey a law they felt unfair, but do it without violence.
d)
He felt it was best to go along with the British laws and do nothing.
3.
India was controlled by which European country for over 300 years?
a)
Great Britain
b)
France
c)
China
d)
Germany
4.
Why did the U.S. stay and rebuild Japan after World War II?
a)
Japan asked for U.S. assistance.
b)
Vietnam was offering to help Japan, and the U.S. did not want them involved.
c)
The U.S. wanted to remove Japan's possible future need for revenge.
d)
The U.S. did not trust the Japanese and wanted watch them closely.
5.
What European power was the colonial ruler of Vietnam in the 1800s and early 1900s?
a)
Great Britain
b)
France
c)
United States
d)
Germany
6.
Who created a guerilla army to fight for Vietnam's independence?
a)
Mao Zedong
b)
Mohandas Gandhi
c)
Nelson Mandela
d)
Ho Chi Minh
7.
What was the goal of the Vietminh?
a)
Independence for Vietnam
b)
Worldwide communist revolution
c)
To defeat the US in the Cold War
d)
To bring more industry to Vietnam
8.
The U.S. helped rebuild the economy of which country after World War II?
a)
China
b)
Vietnam
c)
North Korea
d)
Japan
9.
What was the condition of Japan after World War II?
a)
Much of Japan's infrastructure was destroyed.
b)
Japan became a strong communist state.
c)
The country stood out as one of the most powerful nations.
d)
It was an economic powerhouse.
10.
Which U.S. General was given the job of rebuilding Japan after World War II?
a)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
b)
George Marshall
c)
Douglas MacArthur
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
11.
What was the role of the Japanese emperor in the new government after World War II?
a)
He became the leader of the Diet.
b)
His role was mostly ceremonial.
c)
The office of the emperor was eliminated.
d)
He was given control of the military.
12.
The U.S. intervened in Korea and Vietnam to stop the spread of:
a)
Communism
b)
Human Trafficking
c)
Weapons of Mass Destruction
d)
Democracy
13.
Which country has a communist North and a democratic South today?
a)
Germany
b)
Japan
c)
Korea
d)
China
14.
Who established the People's Republic of China in 1949?
a)
Ho Chi Minh
b)
Kim Jung-Un
c)
Mao Zedong
d)
Mohandas Gandhi
15.
Which program was designed to make farming and industry more productive in China?
a)
Great Leap Forward
b)
Cultural Revolution
c)
Red Guard
d)
Long March
16.
What was the period of time called when Mao Zedong tried to eliminate anyone that criticized the government?
a)
Great Leap Forward
b)
Cultural Revolution
c)
Middle Way
d)
Tiananmen Square
17.
Who primarily made up Mao's Red Guard?
a)
Soldiers
b)
High School Students
c)
Government Leaders
d)
Peasants
18.
The Red Guard did all of the following except:
a)
Closed schools and universities.
b)
Encouraged freedom of religion.
c)
Imprisoned and executed opponents.
d)
Sent millions of people to work in the countryside.
19.
Student protestors were attacked by the Chinese government troops and many were killed or arrested here in 1989.
a)
Red Square
b)
World Trade Center
c)
Tiananmen Square
d)
38th Parallel
20.

What country gained political control of India after only first being a trade partner in the 1660s?

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

c)

Belgium

d)

Spain

21.

How were Indians treated under British rule?

a)

Regular Citizens

b)

Well Respected

c)

Government Officials

d)

Second Class Citizens

22.

How did Indians protest for their independence from Great Britain?

a)

With Weapons

b)

With non-violence

c)

They broke into Great Britain businesses

d)

The had slogans dropped from planes

23.

What political party was organized to fight for the rights of Indians and to spread nationalism for Indian Independence?

a)

Indian Independence Rally

b)

Indian National Congress

c)

The Wave of India

d)

The Indian Party

24.

What individual was a key figure in Indian achieving its independence in 1947?

a)

Mohandas "Mahatma" Gandhi

b)

General Douglas MacArthur

c)

Harry Truman

d)

General Tojo

25.

What individual was instrumental in the independence movement for Vietnam?

a)

Harry Truman

b)

Douglas MacArthur

c)

Mohandas Gandhi

d)

Ho Chi Minh

26.

What was Ho Chi Minh's army called which was organized to gain independence from France?

a)

Viet Cong

b)

Viet Minh

c)

Vietnamese

d)

Vietnam

27.

Why was guerilla warfare used by North Vietnam?

a)

It was the only war tactic that they knew

b)

They were not as well equipped as the South whom was supported by the U.S.

c)

It was the most effect war tactic at the time

d)

They were overly supplied with weapons

28.

In what year did the French agree to give Vietnam its independence?

a)

1933

b)

1954

c)

1968

d)

1974

29.

After Vietnam was split into the Communist North and the Democratic South, what side did the U.S. support?

a)

Communist North

b)

Democratic South

c)

They did not care (Neutral)

d)

They were busy with fighting China

30.

What which one of these countries did not support communism?

a)

North Vietnam

b)

China

c)

North Korea

d)

Japan

31.

Which one of these is not a reason that the U.S. pulled out of the Vietnam War?

a)

The war was unpopular at home

b)

The made a deal with Ho Chi Minh

c)

There was not much progress in the war from the U.S. perspective

d)

War Cost

32.

What is the purpose of a boycott?

a)

Keep segregation strong in a country

b)

Destroy a nation with military weapons

c)

Protest peacefully by refusal to buy goods

d)

To bring people together

33.

What does the image about demonstrate?

a)

Nationalism

b)

Boycott

c)

Segregation

d)

Peace

34.

After Japans defeat in WWII, what government was established in Japan by the U.S.?

a)

Islamic Republic

b)

Autocratic Monarchy

c)

Democratic Monarchy

d)

Constitutional Monarch

35.

When the U.S. reconstructed Japan's government, what general became instrumental Japan's development as a Constitutional Monarchy?

a)

Douglas MacArthur

b)

Harry Truman

c)

Richard Nixon

d)

Lyndon B. Johnson

36.

Which one of these is not a reason the U.S. invested billions of dollars in the rebuilding of Japan?

a)

A democratic Japan would become a great trade partner

b)

The U.S. was afraid Japan would fall to Communism

c)

The U.S. felt that they owed Japan after dropping two atomic bombs on the country

d)

Containment

37.

Today, the U.S. and Japan are considered to be what?

a)

Enemies

b)

Trade Partners

c)

Distant

d)

Communist Nations

38.
1) Which was one of the goals of the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League in India?
a)
working to modernize Indian farming
b)
trying to bring more industry to India
c)
greater independence from British control
d)
ending the religious wars being fought all over India
39.
2) What was involved in Mohandas Gandhi's plan of civil disobedience?
a)
He wanted violent demonstrations all over the country until the British left.
b)
The people should refuse to obey a law they felt was unfair, but do it with non-violence.
c)
Gandhi felt it was best to go along with British laws to avoid making the colonial authorities angry.
d)
He thought the best way to change the laws was through passing legislation in the Indian National Congress.
40.
3) What was the political party of Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam?
a)
Green Party
b)
Socialist Party
c)
Communist Party
d)
Democratic Party
41.
4) Which explains one way the Korean War and Vietnam War were alike?
a)
American troops fought against Russian and Chinese forces.
b)
American troops were under the direction of the United Nations.
c)
The United States entered the wars to stop the spread of communism.
d)
The United States supported the wars with money and supplies but not with troops.
42.
6) What was Mao's attempt to organize small farms into larger farms where ownership of everything was shared?
a)
the Long March
b)
the Kuomintang
c)
the Great Leap Forward
d)
the Collective Movement
43.
8) In 1989, what happened to students protesting for greater political freedom in Tiananmen Square in the city of Beijing?
a)
They were attacked by Chinese troops and many were killed or arrested.
b)
Most students lost interest in the demonstration and returned quietly to classes.
c)
They were able to hold meetings with the Chinese government and present their demands.
d)
They got so much positive publicity that the Chinese government had to give into their demands.
44.
9) Which describes the Domino Theory as related to communism?
a)
Political decisions must be made slowly, like a game of dominoes.
b)
International politics is a game, and there are always winners and losers.
c)
Few countries would really be interested in communism if they knew what it was like.
d)
If one country in a region became communist then others would quickly follow.
45.
10) What became of American efforts to prevent Ho Chi Minh from taking over the country of Vietnam and reuniting it as one country?
a)
Vietnam became a western-style democracy under a government designed by the United States.
b)
The United States is still working to prevent Vietnam from becoming a communist country.
c)
American efforts ended and in 1975 Vietnam was united under a communist government.
d)
Vietnam remains permanently divided with the north being communist and the south being democratic.