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The Rise of Nationalism. The boxer rebellion (1899) The C hinese revolution (1911) The rise of Japan and its’ defeat of Russia (1905). French Indochina- Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam:. Became nominally independent in 1949. Ho Chi Minh Communist China and; Soviet Union.
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The boxer rebellion (1899) The Chinese revolution (1911) The rise of Japan and its’ defeat of Russia (1905)
French Indochina-Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam: Became nominally independent in 1949 Ho Chi Minh Communist China and; Soviet Union Battle of Dien Bien Phu (1954) FRANCE
America:“The Vietnam War”Vietname: “The American War” • More than 4.5 Billion died in indochina (58,000 Americans) • Bombs • Napalm • and Chemical defoliants,Destroyed millions of acres of forest and crop lands. War ended in 1975
National Independence-international trade withered-urban and industrial employment fell-increased population
Urbanization*Southeast Asia- has the largest metropolitan areas growing faster than other cities.Ex. Philippines: 1.5 Million (1950) 11.5 Million in 2010
-5,800 people per square mile-estimated 400 cars registered everyday. Bangkok, Thailand. One of the most congested cities in the world.
The Spread of Disease Epidemics became a problem. *The Anopheles maculatus- Malaria *The AedesAcgypti- Dengue