What was the role of the Japanese emperor in the new government?

His role was mainly ceremonial.

Why was the Great Leap Forward unsuccessful?

People wanted to be able to work for themselves

What decision was made about Vietnam at the 1954 Geneva Convention?

The country was divided until elections could be held.

When independence finally came in 1947, what made many Indians unhappy?

The country was divided along religious lines.

Which was one of the early goals of the Indian National Congress?

Improved equal rights for Indians

Loyalty with those of a common culture

How was the country of Korea divided at the end of World War II?

Soviet control the north; United States control the South

What was Mohandas Gandhi’s plan of civil disobedience?

People should refuse to obey a law they felt was unfair.

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1
What was the role of the Japanese emperor in the new government?
The office of emperor was eliminated.
He worked for the British monarchy
His role was mainly ceremonial.
He was a powerful political figure.
2
Why was the Great Leap Forward unsuccessful?
People refused to move to the larger farms.
Communist rejected the idea and collectives didn't happen
Chinese farmers did not know how to plant on large plots
People wanted to be able to work for themselves
3
Name given to the disagreements between United States and Soviet Union after World War II?
The Cold War
The Hot War
The Cultural Revolution
The Great Depression
4
What country took over temporary control of the southern part of Vietnam?
China
Great Britain
A. United States
Japan
5
It happened to students protesting for political rights in 1989 in Tiananmen Square in Beijing
Many were killed or arrested.
They were able to hold meetings with the Chinese
The Chinese government had to give in to their demands
Most students lost interest and returned to classes
6
What decision was made about Vietnam at the 1954 Geneva Convention?
Ho Chi Minh was allowed to take over the country
The United States would rule Vietnam for 20 years.
The country was divided until elections could be held.
Vietnam became a colony of the British.
7
1. Indian nationalism in the 1800s began as a reaction to
English invasion by a group called the Beatles
Communist-led revolution.
Long period of drought and famine
British rule
8
The period of time called when Mao tried to eliminate anyone who criticized the government
The Cultural Revolution
The Middle Way
The Great Leap Forward
The Long March
9
When independence finally came in 1947, what made many Indians unhappy?
The country was divided along religious lines.
India was not allowed to have its own military
The British still took one fourth of the land
Indians still had to pay British taxes
10
The goal of Ho Chi Minh’s Vietminh League was...
Independence for Vietnam
Was to get to the Olympics
A worldwide communist revolution
The defeat of the United States in World War II.
11
What European power was the colonial ruler of Vietnam in the 1800s and early 1900s
Great Britain
Italy
France
Germany
12
Which new countries were created in addition to independent India
Pakistan and Afghanistan
North and South Vietnam
North and South Korea
East and West Pakistan
13
What was Ho Chi Minh’s political party?
Communist Party
Monarchist Party
Socialist Party
Democratic Party
14
What is the name of the Japanese parliament?
House of Samurai
The Diet
Congress
House of Lords
15
Which was one of the early goals of the Indian National Congress?
Complete independence from British control
The right to build and fly their own jets
Improved equal rights for Indians
Working to modernize Indian farming
16
What type of government was created for Japan in the years following the war?
Traditional Monarchy
Communist State
Constitutional Monarchy
Autocratic State
17
What is nationalism?
Loyalty to the nation of isms.
Loyalty based on geographic location
Sense of belonging based on constitution
Loyalty with those of a common culture
18
How was the country of Korea divided at the end of World War II?
A. The Japanese controlled Korea when the war ended
Koreans had control of their own country at that time
Soviet control the north; United States control the South
The country was entirely under Soviet control.
19
What was Gandhi’s plan to refuse to obey unjust British laws?
Civil Disobedience
Mahatma
Peace at all costs
Monopoly
20
What was Mohandas Gandhi’s plan of civil disobedience?
It was best to go along with British laws to keep the peace
A. To change the laws through passing legislation
People should refuse to obey a law they felt was unfair.
Violent demonstrations were needed India
21
What U.S. General was given the job of rebuilding Japan after the end of World War II?
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
George Bush Sr.
Louis Mountbatten
22
The leader of the nationalist movement in Vietnam was
Mao Zedong
Ho Chi Minh
Mohandas Gandhi
Fidel Castro
23
What was Vietnam called in the years before World War II
Pakistan
Thailand
Indochina
China

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