Which of the following are reasons why President Truman chose to drop the atomic bombs on Japan during WWII? CHOOSE TWO.

Many Americans wanted to retaliate against the Japanese for Pearl Harbor., Truman’s military advisors told him that it would save a countless lives

Which of the following are post-WWII reforms that took place in Japan under the guidance of the United States? CHOOSE 2

Japan adopted a new constitution and a democratic government., Japan improved its infrastructure and invested in human & capital resources

The MAIN reason the Chinese Communists gained control of mainland China in 1949 was that.

The dynamic leadership of Mao Zedong had the support of the peasants.

Both Mohandas Gandhi and Mao Zedong.

Appealed to the common people for support.

Which of the following were problems with the “Great Leap Forward”? CHOOSE TWO.

The peasants were not skilled at making steel using backyard steel furnaces, Farmers were taken from fields to make steel so there was not enough food

One difference between the war in Korea in the early 1950’s and the war in Vietnam in the late 1960’s is that...

North & South Korea remained separated and Vietnam became Communist

The location shown in the picture above is significant because the Thirty-Eighth Parallel marks the...

Dividing line between North and South Korea.

Which two reasons did the Japanese have to attack Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941? CHOOSE TWO.

Japan wanted to demoralize the United States so they would feel defeated., Japan was angry over the oil embargo that the United States placed on them.

Which of the following BEST explains why the Korean War was considered a stalemate?

North and South Korea remained divided at the 38th parallel.

Which of the following statements BEST describes the goals of Mao Zedong’s policy known as the “Great Leap Forward”?

transform China from an agricultural society into an industrialized one

Choose ALL of the items that relate to the Cultural Revolution in China.

Introduced by Mao Zedong, Young organized into Red Guards

Which statement does compares North and South Korean governments after the Korean War?

North Korea is communist, and South Korea is democratic.

Which of the following BEST sums up the overall goal of the Cultural Revolution in China?

To rid the country of any capitalism and reinforce communist ideals.

Why did the United States play a major role in the rebuilding of Japan after WWII?

turn an enemy into an ally and to create a more democratic Japan.

How did the “Domino Theory” influence the United States’ role in the wars in Korea and Vietnam?

theory convinced the U.S. gov. to get involved to contain communism

Which of the following answer choices places the 20th century events in Chinese history in the correct order?

Great Leap Forward, Cultural Revolution, Tiananmen Square Massacre

Which of the following describes the policy which was attempted to be carried out during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.

The United States must prevent the spread of communism.

Which of the following statements BEST describe Japan since the end of WWII?

Japan has become a major force in the world economy.

Choose the TWO items that relate to the rule of Mao Zedong in China.

The Cultural Revolution, The Great Leap Forward.

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SS7H3 Analyze continuity and change in Southern and Eastern Asia. d. Describe the impact of communism in China in terms of Mao Zedong, the Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, and Tiananmen Square. e. Explain the reasons for foreign involvement in Korea and Vietnam in terms of containment of communism.

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1
Which of the following are reasons why President Truman chose to drop the atomic bombs on Japan during WWII? CHOOSE TWO.
After the Pearl Harbor attack the US did not have the soldiers or weapons
Truman & his military advisors wanted to see if the atomic bomb would work
Many Americans wanted to retaliate against the Japanese for Pearl Harbor.
Truman’s military advisors told him that it would save a countless lives
2
Which of the following are post-WWII reforms that took place in Japan under the guidance of the United States? CHOOSE 2
Japan adopted a new constitution and a democratic government.
Japan improved its infrastructure and invested in human & capital resources
Japan began new alliances with China and Korea
Japan rebuilt its military and weapon production factories
3
The MAIN reason the Chinese Communists gained control of mainland China in 1949 was that.
They had superior financial resources and were supported by Japan.
They were supported by many warlords and upper-class Chinese.
The United States had supported the Chinese Communist Party during WWII.
The dynamic leadership of Mao Zedong had the support of the peasants.
4
Both Mohandas Gandhi and Mao Zedong.
Desired democratic reforms and capitalist economies.
Believed in nonviolent political movements.
Led revolutionary movements against the British Empire.
Appealed to the common people for support.
5
Which of the following were problems with the “Great Leap Forward”? CHOOSE TWO.
Farmers used improved techniques to increase the amount of grain produced.
The peasants were not skilled at making steel using backyard steel furnaces
Peasants lived on large farms called communes, food was plentiful.
Farmers were taken from fields to make steel so there was not enough food
6
This picture is an example of how Mao Zedong used propaganda taken during this era
Great Leap Forward
Nationalism
Cultural Revolution
Imperialism
7
Which conflict is often referred to as the first “televised” war?
World War II
Gulf War
Korean War
Vietnam War
8
One difference between the war in Korea in the early 1950’s and the war in Vietnam in the late 1960’s is that...
US won the Vietnam War but lost the Korean War.
North & South Korea remained separated and Vietnam became Communist
Nuclear weapons were used in Korea, but not in Vietnam.
US forces only played a minor role in Korea but a major role in Vietnam.
9
The location shown in the picture above is significant because the Thirty-Eighth Parallel marks the...
Border between North Korea and China.
Location of the capital of North Korea.
Main route between North Korea and China.
Dividing line between North and South Korea.
10
Which two reasons did the Japanese have to attack Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941? CHOOSE TWO.
Japan wanted to demoralize the United States so they would feel defeated.
Japan wanted the United States to get involved in WWII.
Japan’s allies, Germany and Italy, told Japan to attack the United States.
Japan was angry over the oil embargo that the United States placed on them.
11
Which of the following BEST explains why the Korean War was considered a stalemate?
North and South Korea remained divided at the 38th parallel.
Both North Korea and South Korea lost many lives.
The United States removed all their troops.
The Cold War continued.
12
Which of the following statements BEST describes the goals of Mao Zedong’s policy known as the “Great Leap Forward”?
To eliminate any social class differences and make everyone equal.
transform China from a closed nation to a country with Asian economic ties
transform China from an agricultural society into an industrialized one
erase all demcratic ideas & transform China into a full socialistic country
13
Choose ALL of the items that relate to the Cultural Revolution in China.
Resulted in famine
Introduced by Mao Zedong
Young organized into Red Guards
Created government-operated farms
14
What is this incident commonly known as?
The Beijing Massacre
Bloody Tuesday
Hu Yaobang Massacre
Tiananmen Square Massacre
15
Which statement does compares North and South Korean governments after the Korean War?
North Korea is a monarchy, and South Korea is communist.
North Korea is communist and South Korea is a monarchy.
North Korea is democratic and South Korea is a monarchy.
North Korea is communist, and South Korea is democratic.
16
Which of the following BEST sums up the overall goal of the Cultural Revolution in China?
eliminate Japanese influence from the major coastal trading posts.
drive out British merchants who continued to trade in Asia.
To rid the country of any capitalism and reinforce communist ideals.
take back the city of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom.
17
Why did the United States play a major role in the rebuilding of Japan after WWII?
place American-owned businesses throughout Japan and control its economy
prevent Vietnam from becoming the dominant country in the post-war region
turn an enemy into an ally and to create a more democratic Japan.
form an alliance with Japan that would work against communist China
18
Which number on the map indicates the location of Vietnam?
3
2
4
1
19
This image would have been found during what 20th century event?
The Korean War
China’s Cultural Revolution.
The Vietnam War
Japan’s “Nanking Massacre”
20
Which country did Emperor Hirohito rule over?
China
Vietnam
Korea
Japan
21
How did the “Domino Theory” influence the United States’ role in the wars in Korea and Vietnam?
United States adopted a position of neutrality (being neutral during war).
Vietnamization became the new U.S. foreign policy.
theory convinced the U.S. gov. to get involved to contain communism
theory forced the United States to support North Korea and North Vietnam.
22
Which of the following answer choices places the 20^th century events in Chinese history in the correct order?
Cultural Revolution, Great Leap Forward, Tiananmen Square Massacre
Tiananmen Square Massacre, Cultural Revolution, Great Leap Forward
Great Leap Forward, Tiananmen Square Massacre, Cultural Revolution
Great Leap Forward, Cultural Revolution, Tiananmen Square Massacre
23
Which of the following describes the policy which was attempted to be carried out during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
US will give economic aid to needy countries but not military aid
The United States must prevent the spread of communism.
The US can take over other countries to help them become more like us.
The US must steer clear of alliances with any portion of the foreign world
24
Which of the following statements BEST describe Japan since the end of WWII?
Japan has become a major force in the world economy.
Japan has adopted a policy of imperialism toward other nations.
It returned to a policy of isolation to protect itself from its neighbors.
Japan has rejected the influence of foreign nations on its institutions.
25
Choose the TWO items that relate to the rule of Mao Zedong in China.
Hong Kong becomes part of China again.
The Cultural Revolution
The Rejection of Communism
The Great Leap Forward.

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Answers

1
Which of the following are reasons why President Truman chose to drop the atomic bombs on Japan during WWII? CHOOSE TWO.
After the Pearl Harbor attack the US did not have the soldiers or weapons
Truman & his military advisors wanted to see if the atomic bomb would work
Many Americans wanted to retaliate against the Japanese for Pearl Harbor.
Truman’s military advisors told him that it would save a countless lives
2
Which of the following are post-WWII reforms that took place in Japan under the guidance of the United States? CHOOSE 2
Japan adopted a new constitution and a democratic government.
Japan improved its infrastructure and invested in human & capital resources
Japan began new alliances with China and Korea
Japan rebuilt its military and weapon production factories
3
The MAIN reason the Chinese Communists gained control of mainland China in 1949 was that.
They had superior financial resources and were supported by Japan.
They were supported by many warlords and upper-class Chinese.
The United States had supported the Chinese Communist Party during WWII.
The dynamic leadership of Mao Zedong had the support of the peasants.
4
Both Mohandas Gandhi and Mao Zedong.
Desired democratic reforms and capitalist economies.
Believed in nonviolent political movements.
Led revolutionary movements against the British Empire.
Appealed to the common people for support.
5
Which of the following were problems with the “Great Leap Forward”? CHOOSE TWO.
Farmers used improved techniques to increase the amount of grain produced.
The peasants were not skilled at making steel using backyard steel furnaces
Peasants lived on large farms called communes, food was plentiful.
Farmers were taken from fields to make steel so there was not enough food
6
This picture is an example of how Mao Zedong used propaganda taken during this era
Great Leap Forward
Nationalism
Cultural Revolution
Imperialism
7
Which conflict is often referred to as the first “televised” war?
World War II
Gulf War
Korean War
Vietnam War
8
One difference between the war in Korea in the early 1950’s and the war in Vietnam in the late 1960’s is that...
US won the Vietnam War but lost the Korean War.
North & South Korea remained separated and Vietnam became Communist
Nuclear weapons were used in Korea, but not in Vietnam.
US forces only played a minor role in Korea but a major role in Vietnam.
9
The location shown in the picture above is significant because the Thirty-Eighth Parallel marks the...
Border between North Korea and China.
Location of the capital of North Korea.
Main route between North Korea and China.
Dividing line between North and South Korea.
10
Which two reasons did the Japanese have to attack Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941? CHOOSE TWO.
Japan wanted to demoralize the United States so they would feel defeated.
Japan wanted the United States to get involved in WWII.
Japan’s allies, Germany and Italy, told Japan to attack the United States.
Japan was angry over the oil embargo that the United States placed on them.
11
Which of the following BEST explains why the Korean War was considered a stalemate?
North and South Korea remained divided at the 38th parallel.
Both North Korea and South Korea lost many lives.
The United States removed all their troops.
The Cold War continued.
12
Which of the following statements BEST describes the goals of Mao Zedong’s policy known as the “Great Leap Forward”?
To eliminate any social class differences and make everyone equal.
transform China from a closed nation to a country with Asian economic ties
transform China from an agricultural society into an industrialized one
erase all demcratic ideas & transform China into a full socialistic country
13
Choose ALL of the items that relate to the Cultural Revolution in China.
Resulted in famine
Introduced by Mao Zedong
Young organized into Red Guards
Created government-operated farms
14
What is this incident commonly known as?
The Beijing Massacre
Bloody Tuesday
Hu Yaobang Massacre
Tiananmen Square Massacre
15
Which statement does compares North and South Korean governments after the Korean War?
North Korea is a monarchy, and South Korea is communist.
North Korea is communist and South Korea is a monarchy.
North Korea is democratic and South Korea is a monarchy.
North Korea is communist, and South Korea is democratic.
16
Which of the following BEST sums up the overall goal of the Cultural Revolution in China?
eliminate Japanese influence from the major coastal trading posts.
drive out British merchants who continued to trade in Asia.
To rid the country of any capitalism and reinforce communist ideals.
take back the city of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom.
17
Why did the United States play a major role in the rebuilding of Japan after WWII?
place American-owned businesses throughout Japan and control its economy
prevent Vietnam from becoming the dominant country in the post-war region
turn an enemy into an ally and to create a more democratic Japan.
form an alliance with Japan that would work against communist China
18
Which number on the map indicates the location of Vietnam?
3
2
4
1
19
This image would have been found during what 20th century event?
The Korean War
China’s Cultural Revolution.
The Vietnam War
Japan’s “Nanking Massacre”
20
Which country did Emperor Hirohito rule over?
China
Vietnam
Korea
Japan
21
How did the “Domino Theory” influence the United States’ role in the wars in Korea and Vietnam?
United States adopted a position of neutrality (being neutral during war).
Vietnamization became the new U.S. foreign policy.
theory convinced the U.S. gov. to get involved to contain communism
theory forced the United States to support North Korea and North Vietnam.
22
Which of the following answer choices places the 20^th century events in Chinese history in the correct order?
Cultural Revolution, Great Leap Forward, Tiananmen Square Massacre
Tiananmen Square Massacre, Cultural Revolution, Great Leap Forward
Great Leap Forward, Tiananmen Square Massacre, Cultural Revolution
Great Leap Forward, Cultural Revolution, Tiananmen Square Massacre
23
Which of the following describes the policy which was attempted to be carried out during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
US will give economic aid to needy countries but not military aid
The United States must prevent the spread of communism.
The US can take over other countries to help them become more like us.
The US must steer clear of alliances with any portion of the foreign world
24
Which of the following statements BEST describe Japan since the end of WWII?
Japan has become a major force in the world economy.
Japan has adopted a policy of imperialism toward other nations.
It returned to a policy of isolation to protect itself from its neighbors.
Japan has rejected the influence of foreign nations on its institutions.
25
Choose the TWO items that relate to the rule of Mao Zedong in China.
Hong Kong becomes part of China again.
The Cultural Revolution
The Rejection of Communism
The Great Leap Forward.