SE Asia History Unit Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What specific event caused the Korean War to start?

The North invaded the South in 1950

What happened on June 4, 1989 in China?

To stop the protests, the Chinese government sent in soldiers with guns and tanks-thousands were injured or killed

What happened on December 7, 1941?

The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, U.S. entered WWII

Who was Mohandas Gandhi?

Peaceful protest leader that helped India get their independence from the British

What happened first: G.L.F., C.R.. or TIananmen Square?

G.L.F.

Who were the Red Guard?

Young people that protected Mao during the Cultural Revolution, they could arrest, attack, or kill anyone that was against him

What led to the end of WWII in the Pacific?

Dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

What was the Great Leap Forward?

Mao Zedong's plan to modernize China and make China competitive with the rest of the world

What did all Chinese people have to carry with them during the Cultural Revolution?

The Little Red Book

Who was the first Communist leader in China?

Mao Zedong

How did the Vietnam War end?

(U.S. loss) The Americans withdrew their troops because it was so unpopular, South Vietnam surrendered and all of Vietnam became Communist

Why did the U.S. fight in both the Korean and Vietnam wars?

To contain the spread of Communism, domino theory

What is the Domino Theory?

If one country falls to Communism, all the countries around them will too

Why did the Cultural Revolution happen?

Because people lost faith in Mao after the disaster of the Great Leap Forward and he had to get rid of the people that wanted him gone

How did the Korean War end?

A stalemate (a tie) and the border remained the same

How was the Korean Peninsula divided after WWII?

38th parallel, North: Communist, South: Democratic

What did the protestors in Tiananmen Square want?

A democratic government, more rights and freedoms