The goal of the Cultural Revolution in China was to
increase industrial production
improve agriculture through the use of collectivization
reassert Mao's vision of communism
make China Asia's strongest military power
Which of the following statements best describe the beginning of the Korean War?
Communist troops from South Korea attacked North Korea
Communist troops from North Korea attacked South Korea
China attacked the United Nation's troops
the Soviet Union attacked Korea
Why did India become two separate countries after independence in 1947?
Mohandas Gandhi insisted on two seperate states
the British government did not want a country dominated by Islam
Hindu leaders feared discrimination in a Muslim-majority India
Muslim leaders feared discrimination in a Hindu-dominated India
In 1989 the demonstrators in Tienanmen Square were demanding
economic reforms
political reforms
greater rights for women
closer ties to the United States
This image shows
the division of Vietnam after the Vietnam War
the division of Japan after World War II
the division of Korea after the Korean War
the division of India after its independence
The first woman to hold the office of Prime Minister in Pakistan was
Benazir Bhutto
Indira Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Under the leadership of Den Xiaoping, China
introduced a more market-oriented economy
forbade the entry of Western technical experts
decreased foreign trade
invaded Korea
SEATO was established to
improve economic ties between the United States and China
enlist Asian spies during the Cold War
support anti-Communist nations in Asia
research the environmental impact of nuclear weapons on ocean life
Which group emerged victorious from the Chinese Civil War in 1949?
Kuomintang
Viet Cong
Vietminh
Chinese Communist Party
Jawaharlal Nehru was
Ho Chi Minh's chief lieutenant
the last Indian emporor
India's first prime minister
the man who ordered Gandhi's assassination
The term "decolonization" refers to
European attempts to reestablish their authority over colonies that had been taken over by the Japanese
Chinese attempts to rapidly industrialize
the dividing up of land that is claimed by two or more groups
allowing a colony to become self-governing or independent
All of the following statements about China's "Great Leap Forward" are true EXCEPT
thousands of backyard furnaces were built as a part of the effort to increase the production of steel
a new system of agricultural production was launched up of People's Communes
it was very successful and set the pattern for subsequent policy
many areas of social life were run by communes
In 1971 the area that had been known as East Pakistan became
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Bhutan
Burma
The leader of the Kuomintang during the Chinese Civil War was
Mao Zedong
Deng Xioping
Chang Kai-shek
Ho Chi Minh
The territory that was called French Indochina eventually became
China, Vietnam, and Laos
Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam
Cambodia, China, and Laos
Vietnam, Korea, and China
Mohandas Gandhi was assassinated because the assassin believed that Gandhi
was secretly a British agent
was about to wage war against Muslims
had discriminated against the Hindus
had been too generous to the Muslims
An area that both Pakistan and India claim is
Kashmin
Which of the following statements best summarize the Tet Offensive?
it was a huge victory for the South Korean army
it was a huge victory for the North Korean army
although it cost the North Vietnamese a lot of men, it was seen as a turning point of the war that led to the North's eventual victory
although it cost the South Vietnamese a lot of men, it was seen as a turning point of the war that led to the North's eventual victory
"A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which once class overthrows another." This quote is from
Mohandas Gandhi
Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Chiang Kai-shek
This image is of the
Tet Offensive
domino theory
38th Parallel
Ho Chi Minh Trail
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