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AP World History Chapter 33

AP World History Chapter 33. Rebirth and Revolution: Nation Building in East Asia and the Pacific Rim. East Asia in the Postwar Settlements. Korea divided Russian, American zone Taiwan Chinese occupation Chiang Kai-shek Japan occupied by United States Postwar decolonization

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AP World History Chapter 33

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  1. AP World HistoryChapter 33 Rebirth and Revolution: Nation Building in East Asia and the Pacific Rim

  2. East Asia in the Postwar Settlements Korea divided • Russian, American zone Taiwan • Chinese occupation • Chiang Kai-shek Japan occupied by United States Postwar decolonization • U.S. loses Philippines • Dutch: Indonesia • British: Malaya

  3. Japanese Recovery American occupation ends, 1952 Democratization • women get the vote • unions encouraged • Shintoism disestablished • land redistribution • new constitution modified, 1963 Liberal Democratic Party, 1955

  4. Korea: Intervention and War North Korea • communist • Kim Il-Sung, to 1994 South Korea • Syngman Rhee • parliamentary government North invades South, 1950 • U.S. leads UN effort • China supports North Korea • 1953, armistice or cease fire.

  5. Emerging Stability in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore Taiwan • Guomindang retreats to Taiwan • U.S. Support Hong Kong • British colony • Chinese control, 1997 Singapore • independence, 1965

  6. Japan, Incorporated Japan's Distinctive Political and Cultural Style • Liberal Democrat Party, 1955-1993 • corruption raises questions • Cultural continuity • HiraokaKimitoke • Nationalist The Economic Surge • Company unions • cooperation between management, labor • Women • traditional attitudes • Popular culture • Western influence

  7. The Korean Miracle South Korea • Chung-hee, 1961-1979 • military loses power • more open press, political action • new companies • Hyundai

  8. Taiwan Rapid economic growth • More contact with China, other neighbors • Death of Chiang Kai-shek, 1978 • Gap narrows between China and Taiwan

  9. Singapore Similar to Taiwan • Lee Kuan Yew • Authoritarian rule • Returned to China, 1997

  10. The Pacific Rim: Common culture Common culture • Group loyalty stronger than individualism • Confucianism important in economic development • Benefit from Japanese influence • Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia follow

  11. Mao’s China Rise of Communist China • Long March • Communism popular • Mao gaining power by 1945 • Defeat of Japan, 1949 • Communists ascendant • Land reform • First five-year plan, 1953 • Mass Line approach, 1955 • Agricultural cooperatives • Farming through collectives from 1956 • Purge of intellectuals, 1957

  12. The Great Leap Backward The Great Leap Forward, 1958 • based on peasant communes • peasants un-cooperative • famine • ended by 1960 • Mao no longer state chairman • still head of Central Committee • replaced by pragmatists • Zhou Enlai, Liu Shaoui, Deng Xiaoping

  13. "Women Hold Up Half of the Heavens" • Communist promising legal equality • Work outside the home opportunities increase

  14. Mao's Last Campaign and the Fall of the Gang of Four Cultural Revolution, 1965 • Zhou Enlaiinto, seclusion • Liu Shaoqui,killed • Deng Xiaoping, imprisoned The Cultural Revolution ended, 1968

  15. Revolution in Vietnam

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