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Asia Test Part 1 Review
Asia Test Part 1 Review
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1
I can compare the British colony of India to colonies I learned about in Africa.
True
False
2
I can explain my opinion about the successfulness of the US's plan to rebuild Japan.
False
True
3
What was the biggest consequence of the Great Leap Forward?
Political unrest
People fled the country
The government was overthrown
Famine
4
I can defend my opinion on nuclear weapons, their use against Japan, and their place in today's world.
False
True
5
What does Japan's constitution say about war?
Japan has the right to declare war, but should advise caution.
Japan can never go to war, no matter what the circumstances.
Japan can't declare war on another country, but they can defend themselves.
Japan has to act only with approval from the United Nations.
6
After the Tiananmen Square Massacre, nations around the world pressured China to protect Human Rights.
True
False
7
What caused India to split after Great Britain left?
Gandhi's followers created their own nation.
Sunni and Shia Muslims fought each other over territory.
They were not able to maintain control of such a large territory.
Muslims and Hindus could not agree on how to govern the country.
8
Which of the issue below did NOT cause the Great Leap Forward to fail?
Poor Government Management
Government Corruption
Environmental Disasters
Global Protests
9
Many Chinese students came together in Tiananmen Square to protest Communism with riots and civil disobedience.
False
True
10
Why did the US occupy Japan from 1945 until 1952?
The United States wanted to make sure they would not be a future threat.
Japan's government, economy, and infrastructure was completely destroyed.
Japan needed help rebuilding their cities.
All of these.
11
Which of the following is NOT true about Gandhi's involvement in India's Independence Movement?
Gandhi encouraged nonviolent protests only until the massacre.
Great Britain was eventually forced to recognize India's independence.
Gandhi experienced apartheid in South Africa.
Gandhi encouraged his followers to practice non-violent protests.
12
Soldiers and tanks opened fire on peaceful protestors in Tiananmen Square.
True
False
13
Who were the Red Guard?
China's new military
A group of rebellions who fought against Communism at Tiananmen Square
Students recruited to punish anyone who opposed communism
An elite military unit who protected the previous emperor
14
What is the relationship like between the US and Japan today?
The two have little to do with each other since they are on opposite sides
The US still provides a lot of aid to help Japan's economy.
The two are close allies and trading partners.
Japan resents the atomic attack and the relationship is tense.
15
The United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Tokyo.
True
False
16
Why did President Truman decide to drop the atomic bombs on Japan?
He wanted to test out the bombs effect.
He wanted to save lives by shortening the war.
He was pressured into it by the United Nations.
He did not realize how devastating the war would be.
17
I can compare Gandhi's nonviolence movement to other figures, like Mandela or King.
True
False
18
Gandhi was assassinated in 1948 because he believed all religions should live together peacefully in India.
False
True
19
I can explain nonviolent resistance and prove that it can be effective.
False
True
20
What type of political system was established in Japan after the war?
Communist oligarchy
Presidential democracy
Parliamentary Democracy (specifically a constitutional monarchy)
Autocratic dictatorship (specifically a junta)
21
What did the US government fear might happen if Japan's economy remained weak?
Other countries would invade Japan for its resources.
Communism would spread to Japan.
Great Britain would begin colonizing it.
Tribal conflicts would begin another world war.
22
What happened on December 7, 1941?
The United States bombed Hiroshima.
It's national doughnut day!
World War I ended.
The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor.
23
How did the US react to the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
The US decided to use an atomic bomb on Japan.
The War on Terror began.
The US decided to become involved in the Vietnam war.
The president and Congress declared war on Japan.
24
The Cultural Revolutions appeared to be about Communism, but it was really about restoring Japanese traditions.
True
False
