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Chap 31 Asia and the Pacific . Communist China Chaing ke-shek vs. Mao Zedong 1949- People Liberation army took over Fled to Taiwan Socialist Party- Land was taken and given Collective Farms- then formed communes “ The Great Leap Forward”- Disaster 15 million people died
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Communist China • Chaingke-shek vs. Mao Zedong • 1949- People Liberation army took over • Fled to Taiwan • Socialist Party- Land was taken and given • Collective Farms- then formed communes • “The Great Leap Forward”- Disaster 15 million people died • Permanent Revolution- Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution- Child Policy • Little red book- The Red Guards- the four olds
After Mao Zedong- Deng Xiaoping • 1976- Started the Four Modernizations- industry, agriculture, technology, defense • Worked- Doubled Per captia by the 80’s • Allowed privatization, art, westerners, education • Inflation in the 80’s caused a student revolt- Tiananmen Square • Culture- Women in the 50’s, Marxism vs. Confucianism, • China and the Cold War- Signed with the USSR • 38thParallel in Korea- Truman vs. Stalin and China • China and Russia fall out- 1960’s- Nixon 72’- 2002 joined the world trade organization
India • 1947- Independence and religious problems- January 30th 1948 Mohandas Gandhi • Nehru- First Prime Minster- Socialist Government • Daughter- Indira Gandhi- Poverty and Population- Calcutta and Mother Teresa • Sikhs in Punjab- Helped Assassinate Indira • Rajiv Gandhi- 1991 • Islam vs. Hindus- Kashmir- Apexed 2002
Pakistan • East Pakistan’s Independence in 1971- Bangladesh- economically poor • South East Asia • 1946- Independence form the US- Philippines • 1948- Burma/ 1957- Malaysia/ Indonesia and the Dutch- 1949 • Vietnam • Ho Chi Minh- elected France held southern part of the country • 1954- Dien Bien Phu • Vietnam War in 1965- Ho Chi Minh Trail- Viet Cong • Nixon and the Peace Accords • Cambodia- Khmer Rouge- Pol Pot • Culture- Women yay!!
Japan and the Pacific • Allied Occupation • 1945-1952- Douglas Macarthur • New Constitution, War Machine, Emperor, Sept 8 1951- Sovereignty (Naval Base) • Japanese Miracle • State Capitalism- Liberal Democrats until 1993- • Sale of land to tenant farmers- • 2001- greater finances then England and France • Exporting country in the world • Why the success?- The culture • Social Change- Educational System- “Lost Generation”-
Asian Tigers • South Korea- Dictator Syngman Rhee • 1961- Coup- Chung HE Park- Democracy in 1990- • Taiwan- Chaing-KeShek • Singapore and Hong Kong- Industrial Power House- Authoritarian Practice • 1997- Great Britain • Australia and New Zealand- • European Influences- Common Wealth and ANZUS • Towards Asian Empires
Questions pg. 962- 2-7, pg- 963- 1-2, Pg. 964- Chap Summary Foldable