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SE Asia Review Game. What organization formed in 1885 to fight for the independence of India?. Indian National Congress (INC). On what two cities in Japan did the U.S. drop atomic bombs to bring WWII to an end?. Hiroshima & Nagasaki. What was the cause of the Korean War?.
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What organization formed in 1885 to fight for the independence of India? Indian National Congress (INC)
On what two cities in Japan did the U.S. drop atomic bombs to bring WWII to an end? Hiroshima & Nagasaki
What was the cause of the Korean War? North Korea invaded South Korea
What are 3 MAJOR physical features in or around S.E. Asia? Mount Everest, Gobi Desert, Indian Ocean
What led to the events of Tiananmen Square in 1989? Student protestors demanding political and human rights
Kim Jong Un is the Dictator of North Korea, which has what form of government? Autocratic (Communist)
What strategy did Mohandas Gandhi use in the struggle for Indian independence? Non-Violent Protests
Who has made several attempts to modernize China’s economy after 1976? Deng Xiaoping
What must Japan do to get food, since the island consists of mountains which limit agriculture? Import food from other countries.
Who is the leader that defeated Chang Kai-Shek & established communism and the People’s Republic of China? Mao Zedong
What is the area that separates North & South Korea called? The DMZ or Demilitarized Zone
Japan was overseen by what country, after World War II? The United States
What is nationalism? Having a strong loyalty and devotion to ones nation and the desire for self-government.
Why was the Indian sub-continent partitioned in 1947, forming India and Pakistan? Religious differences/tensions
What was the outcome of the most recent conflict in Vietnam? North & South Vietnam reunited as one Communist country.
What was the economic reform policy introduced by Mao Zedong, that led to widespread famine and was a total failure? The Great Leap Forward
What is the natural barrier which separates China and India? The Himalayan Mountains
Why did the United States become involved in the Vietnam War? Their desire to stop the spread of communism.
When India gained its independence, what happened to the Muslim portions of the country? India was partitioned into East & West Pakistan
What river in India is considered sacred and called the “Holy River”? The Ganges River
Who was the leader of North Vietnam, that led the Vietminh against the Americans? Ho Chi Minh
From what country did Japan receive foreign aid to help rebuild following World War II? The United States
What European nation colonized and controlled India for almost 350 years? Britain
After WW II, South Korea formed a government with the aid of what country? The United States
Is the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) really a democracy and a republic? It is neither a democracy nor a republic. It is a communist nation.
What is Mohandas Gandhi best remembered for? His non-violent approach to India’s struggle for independence.
Who became the Chinese leader after the death of Mao Zedong? Deng Xiaoping
What impact does a country’s literacy rate have on the standard of living in that country? The standard of living is higher in countries with a high literacy rate.
Where were hundreds of student protestors killed by the Chinese military? Tiananmen Square (Referred to as the Tiananmen Square Massacre)
What is the domino theory? The belief held by the U.S. that if one country fell to communism, that others were surely to follow.
What were some of the specific non-violent strategies used by Gandhi? *Fasting * Boycotts * Peaceful Demonstrations
If an area is referred to as overpopulated, what is meant by that statement? It means that there are more people living in the area than the area can support.
What was the outcome of the Korean War? North and South Korea were divided along the 38th Parallel...(Nothing really changed.) North Korea is Communist and South Korea is a Democracy
Under the Communist reforms of Mao Zedong, what was true of the programs he used in an attempt to improve China’s economy? His economic programs were absolute failures! They virtually ruined China.
Once Japan had surrendered and the U.S. was providing assistance to rebuild, was the emperor of Japan allowed to maintain his power? NO
MEMORY LANE... How well do you remember these topics? • Apartheid...Mandela...de Klerk...the ANC • Scramble for Africa...African independence • Zionism...Israel independence...Palestine • Fall of the Ottoman Empire • Cause for Operation Desert Storm • Shariah Law • Geography of SW Asia (the Middle East), Africa, & SE Asia
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